Local Center: Connected Corridors

Year: 2024-2025
Location: The Bronx, New York
Professional Project
Project Type: Vision Plan and Public Realm Activation
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Opening Day Gathering

Professional work completed as an Urban Designer at MUD Workshop, with responsibilities including report writing, public engagement, and stakeholder coordination.

The Local Center: Connected Corridor is initiated by Urban Design Forum, a non-profit organzation, and this project is a collaboration with the 161st Street BID in the Bronx to create a vision plan and public realm activation project.

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The SAIL Installation

The SAIL is a pilot activation project in the Vision Plan to establish a seating installation on the Lou Gehrig Plaza to provide a public space for the community to gather and enjoy.

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Vision Plan Site Selection

Seven sites are selected in the boundary of the 161st Street BID to be improved through the Vision Plan.

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McDonald Plaza Improvement

The McDonald Plaza is an entryway to The Bronx, serving as a bridge between the subway Line 6 station and the Yankee Stadium.

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Bus Station Improvement

The bus station has great potential to be imrpoved as a public space for the community and a median for the traffic flow.

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https://urbandesignforum.org/initiative/the-local-center/local-economies/capitol-district-bronx/

Local Center: Connected Corridors Website

Explore the Urban Design Forum website to learn more about the Capitol District project in the Bronx, including the SAIL installation and vision plan for 161st Street BID.

Local Center: Connected Corridors

Year: 2024-2025
Location: The Bronx, New York
Professional Project
Project Type: Vision Plan and Public Realm Activation
Local Center: Connected Corridors - Image 1

Opening Day Gathering

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The SAIL Installation

Local Center: Connected Corridors - Image 3

Vision Plan Site Selection

Local Center: Connected Corridors - Image 4

McDonald Plaza Improvement

Local Center: Connected Corridors - Image 5

Bus Station Improvement

Click to load website

https://urbandesignforum.org/initiative/the-local-center/local-economies/capitol-district-bronx/

Local Center: Connected Corridors Website

Professional work completed as an Urban Designer at MUD Workshop, with responsibilities including report writing, public engagement, and stakeholder coordination.

The Local Center: Connected Corridor is initiated by Urban Design Forum, a non-profit organzation, and this project is a collaboration with the 161st Street BID in the Bronx to create a vision plan and public realm activation project.