Glendale Central Park Community Workshops

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JANUARY 2018 Glendale Central Park Block

Enhancing public open space to function within its evolving urban context

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 2 Community Workshops January 2018 Community Workshop Overview

WHY: 1. Share information on the Central Park Block project and potential open space opportunities 2. Collect community input on the desired use and amenities for the Central Open Space

WHAT: 1. Short introductory presentation 2. Interactive stations for dialogue and input

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 3 Community Workshops January 2018 Sense of Place: The Site Today

Event in the parking alley.

View of planting grove along S Louise St. Event in Central Park.

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 4 Community Workshops January 2018 Sense of Place: The Site Today

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0’ 40’ 80’ 120’

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 5 Community Workshops January 2018 Open Space Comparison

EXISTING OPEN SPACE: 76,675 SQ FT

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GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 6 Community Workshops January 2018 Open Space Comparison

EXISTING OPEN SPACE: 76,675 SQ FT

EXISTING OPEN SPACE with PROPOSED BUILDING: 47,630 SQ FT

173’ X 165’ PROPOSED BUILDING FOOTPRINT

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GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 7 Community Workshops January 2018 Open Space Comparison

EXISTING OPEN SPACE: 76,675 SQ FT

EXISTING OPEN SPACE WITH PROPOSED BUILDING: 47,630 SQ FT

PROPOSED OPEN SPACE: 92,590 SQ FT

173’ X 165’ PROPOSED BUILDING FOOTPRINT

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GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 8 Community Workshops January 2018 Park Components

Central 39,975 SQ FT BLOCK OUTLINE HARVARD STREET Forest Park 37,000 SQ FT Colorado Green 15,615 SQ FT CENTRAL 92,590 SQ FT LIBRARY

FOREST PARK (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL OPEN SPACE

BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT)

ADULT STREET LOUISE PROPOSED RECREATION ARMENIAN CENTER AMERICAN MUSEUM COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 9 Community Workshops January 2018 Scale Comparison GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK (92,590 SQ FT) PARCHER PLAZA - Glendale, CA

HARVARD STREET WILSON AVENUE

37,000 SQFT

NUE 39,975 SQFT 68,000 SQFT LOUISE STREET LOUISE

GLENDALE AVE

15,615 SQFT

COLORADO STREET BROADWAY

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 10 Community Workshops January 2018 Scale Comparison GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK (92,590 SQ FT) PERSHING SQUARE - Los Angeles, CA

HARVARD STREET 5TH STREET

144,000 SQFT

37,000 SQFT

39,975 SQFT HILL STREET OLIVE STREET LOUISE STREET LOUISE

15,615 SQFT

COLORADO STREET 6TH STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 12 Community Workshops January 2018 Scale Comparison GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK (92,590 SQ FT) ROCKEFELLER CENTER PLAZA - New York, NY

HARVARD STREET

50TH STREET

37,000 SQFT 29,350 11,650 SQFT SQFT 39,975 SQFT 5TH AVENUE

LOUISE STREET LOUISE 49TH STREET

15,615 SQFT

COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 13 Community Workshops January 2018 Scale Comparison GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK (92,590 SQ FT) BRYANT PARK (Public Area & Lawn) - New York, NY

HARVARD STREET

181,200 SQFT

37,000 SQFT 44,800 SQFT

39,975 SQFT 40TH STREET 42ND STREET LOUISE STREET LOUISE

15,615 SQFT 6TH AVENUE COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 14 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET Design Principles

CENTRAL LIBRARY

FOREST PARK (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL OPEN SPACE

BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 15 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

CENTRAL LIBRARY

FOREST PARK (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL OPEN SPACE

BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 16 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

FOREST PARK (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL OPEN SPACE

BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 17 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL OPEN SPACE

BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 18 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 19 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM

COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 20 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 1. Create Central Open Space

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 21 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 7. Create 1. Create Central Forest Park & Open Space Playground

2. Expand CENTRAL Central Paseo LIBRARY

3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 22 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 7. Create 1. Create Central Forest Park & Open Space Playground

2. Expand CENTRAL 8. Preserve Central Paseo LIBRARY Existing Pine Trees 3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK Paseo (37,000 SQFT) CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 23 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 7. Create 1. Create Central Forest Park & Open Space Playground

2. Expand CENTRAL 8. Preserve Central Paseo LIBRARY Existing Pine Trees 3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK 9. Locate Paseo Paseo (37,000 SQFT) Drop-off CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE SycamoreBRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 24 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 7. Create 1. Create Central Forest Park & Open Space Playground

2. Expand CENTRAL 8. Preserve Central Paseo LIBRARY Existing Pine Trees 3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK 9. Locate Paseo Paseo (37,000 SQFT) Drop-off CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE 10. Integrate BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) Sycamore Terrace with LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT Paseo Design RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN Near Street AMERICAN MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 25 Community Workshops January 2018 HARVARD STREET 7. Create 1. Create Central Forest Park & Open Space Playground

2. Expand CENTRAL 8. Preserve Central Paseo LIBRARY Existing Pine Trees 3. Establish Secondary FOREST PARK 9. Locate Paseo Paseo (37,000 SQFT) Drop-off CENTRAL 4. Keep OPEN SPACE 10. Integrate BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) Sycamore Terrace with LOUISE STREET LOUISE Promenade ADULT Paseo Design RECREATION PROPOSED CENTER 5. Site Building ARMENIAN 11. Program 4th Near Street AMERICAN Corner MUSEUM 6. Enter Garage COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) from Colorado N COLORADO STREET

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 26 Community Workshops January 2018 Park Amenities + Programming

OUTDOOR AMENITIES GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK AMERICANA AT BRAND - Glendale PARCHER PLAZA - Glendale PERSHING SQUARE - Los Angeles ROCKEFELLER CENTER - NYC BRYANT PARK - NYC OUTDOOR SEATING OPEN LAWN DINING & CAFE EVENT FESTIVALS INSTALLATIONS FOOD KIOSKS RETAIL KIOSKS ACTIVITY LAWNS PLANTED PATHS PICNIC TABLES PING PONG FITNESS KIDS PLAYGROUND PING PONG BOCCE BALL STAGE FESTIVAL AREA FOOD TRUCKS FOOD KIOSKS CAFE PLAZA STEP AMPHITHEATER ART INSTALLATION FORESTED BOSQUE FITNESS EQUIPMENT CLIMBING ART ICON SOCIAL SEATING WATER PLAY ZONE BIKE PARKING

SEASONAL EVENTS LAWN COMMUNAL PICNIC OUTDOOR MOVIES FARMER’S MARKETS ICE SKATING FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL EDUCATIONAL CLASSES THEATER PERFORMANCE WATER PARK AMPHITHEATER OUTDOOR CONCERTS TEMPORARY ART EXHIBITS THEMED FESTIVALS KEY PLAY CLIMBING = POTENTIAL PROGRAM = INCLUDED IN PROJECT = NOT INCLUDED IN PROJECT

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 27 Community Workshops January 2018 Design Concept + Site Program

• Destination for diverse users, year-round • Vibrant public amenities and cultural programs • Integrated with the busy urban setting

GLENDALE’S NEW GATHERING PLACE!

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 28 Community Workshops January 2018 We Want to Hear from You!

INTERACTIVE STATIONS:

1. Get to Know Your Project: Open Space Design Framework

2. Glendale Central Park Block: Sense of Place

3. Central Park Personality Quiz: Activities & Amenities

4. Leaves of Glendale: THANK YOU FOR JOINING US! Design Inspiration

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 29 Community Workshops January 2018

1. CREATE CENTRAL 6. CREATE FOREST PARK OPEN SPACE HARVARD STREET & PLAYGROUND Provide a ~200’ x 200’ square Create large forested park, Central Open Space as the focal including children’s playground, heart of the block that ties west of the libray at most together the various paseos protected corner of the block. and links the surrounding public programs. Size for 7. PRESERVE EXISTING variety of diverse events and CENTRAL PINE TREES programming. LIBRARY Preserve large existing Pine trees located at east end of 2. EXPAND CENTRAL PASEO Paseo to frame Forest Park. Continue the existing Paseo, originating at Brand Boulevard, 8. LOCATE PASEO DROP-OFF through the entire block. Create new designed drop-off FOREST PARK area to south of the Paseo for 3. ESTABLISH access to surrounding buildings SECONDARY PASEO (37,000 SQFT) and Central Park Paseo. Maintain a 30’ minimum offset CENTRAL from ARC terrace & sidewalk OPEN SPACE 9. INTEGRATE TERRACE for a Paseo between buildings BRAND BOULEVARD (39,975 SQFT) with PASEO DESIGN connecting Colorado Street to Reprogram under-utilized space

Central Park. STREET LOUISE to unify with the new design ADULT program and expand the paseo. 4. KEEP SYCAMORE RECREATION PROMENADE PROPOSED Maintain a row of Sycamores CENTER 10. PROGRAM 4TH CORNER ARMENIAN Remove existing shed and along sidewalk. AMERICAN extend park to Southeast MUSEUM corner of the block. Possible 5. SITE BUILDING area for additional program. NEAR STREET Maintain a 30’ offset from curb 11. ENTER GARAGE to bring the building closer to COLORADO GREEN (15,615 SQFT) N FROM COLORADO Locate parking garage to take Colorado Street, focusing open COLORADO STREET space in the central area. advantage of grading.

GLENDALE CENTRAL PARK BLOCK 31 Community Workshops January 2018