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Category Archives: Streets & Parks

Promenade 3.0

October 10, 2018by Alan Loomis Leave a comment

Third Street Promenade 3.0 is an urban design vision for the reinvention of this historic, popular, and influential public space, in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica.

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Public Works, Santa Monica, Streets & Parks, Work

Citywide Parks Master Plan

August 29, 2018by Alan Loomis Leave a comment

The goal of the Parks Master Plan is to establish a framework for long-range guidance and planning of parks, open space, beach, and community recreation for the next 20 years.

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Citywide Plans, Santa Monica, Streets & Parks, Work

Harvard-Louise Green Streets

May 24, 2016by Alan Loomis 3 Comments

Glendale’s first Green Streets Project is the result of a competitive Proposition 84 Urban Greening Project Grant application. Funding from this grant offers the City its first opportunity to combine multi-modal infrastructure improvements with enhancements to water quality and stormwater management.

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Glendale Central Park, GlendaleCDD, Maryland Off Broadway, Streets & Parks, Work

MONA and MONA Paseo

January 10, 2016by Alan Loomis 5 Comments

The Museum of Neon Art (MONA), adjacent mid-block pedestrian paseo and the beautification of the parallel alley and parking lot represents the first phase of the Central Park Master Plan.

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Buildings & Structures, Glendale Central Park, GlendaleCDD, Maryland Off Broadway, Plans for Arts, Streets & Parks, Work

Space 134

August 14, 2013by Alan Loomis 3 Comments

Space 134 is a concept study for a 25-acre “freeway cap park” over and adjacent to the 134 Freeway between Central Avenue and Glendale Avenue. Space 134 will connect the community to the City’s civic, cultural, and business core through public open space and pedestrian and bike friendly trails.

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District Plans, GlendaleCDD, Space 134, Streets & Parks, Work

Central Park Master Plan

June 23, 2009by Alan Loomis 8 Comments

This Strategic Master Plan guides the phased reconstruction of Glendale’s Downtown Central Park, including built work by Shimoda Design Group, AECOM, and Gruen Associates.

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Civic & Campus Plans, District Plans, Glendale Central Park, GlendaleCDD, Maryland Off Broadway, Streets & Parks, Work

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