BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
A. project OVERVIEW B. PARK DESIGN C. BUILDING THE PARK
BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG SUMMER 2007 PARK COMPLETION PIER 1 JANUARY 2008 PIER 1 FEBUARY 2008 PIER 3 JANUARY 2008 PIER 3 FEBUARY 2008 SUMMER ’08 @ PIER 1 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
PROJECT OVERVIEW
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Site challenges • Limited weight ON PIERS • Limited ENTRANCES TO PARK • WINDy • NOISY
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ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY maintenance and operations at Brooklyn bridge park will be funded by site-generated revenues.
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PARK DESIGN
1. GETTING AROUND 2. RECREATION 3. SUSTAINABILITY
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PARK DESIGN
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GETTING AROUND 2. Recreation 3. SUSTAINABILITY BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG HISTORIC BOAT MOORING SAND VOLLEYBALL PLAY LAWN BIKE LANE WATER EDGE PROMENADE PLAY LAWN NATURE GARDEN PLAY LAWN PLAY LAWN DOG RUN PLAY LAWN RAIN GARDEN VIEWING PLATFORM WATER PLAY RESTAURANT TOT LOT ATLANTIC AVENUE PLAYGROUND PARK KIOSK SWINGS ACTIVE PLAY AREA RECREATION PIER 6 5 acres PIER 6 BRYANT PARK 5 acres 5 Acres, central lawn 215' x 300' BRYANT PARK 5 Acres, central lawn 215' x 300' Pier 6 PLAYGROUND 9th STreet Playground 1.80 acres 0.9 acres, PROSPECT PARK TH 9 Street Playground 0.9 acres, PROSPECT PARK PUBLIC BOAT YARD AND FACILITY FUTURE MARINA PLAY AREA CHARTERED BOATS BBQ & PICNIC TABLES MULTI-USE PLAY AREA RECREATION FIELDS BBQ & PICNIC TABLES MULTI-PURPOSE LAWN PLAY AREA PARK CONCESSION HISTORIC BOAT MOORING BIKE LANE Pier 5 Play Fields 5 ACRES Pier 5 Play Fields Parade Ground 5 acres 40 acres, PROSPECT PARK Parade Ground 40 acres, PROSPECT PARK BOATING BASIN SPIRAL POOL FISH CLEANING TABLES SEATING AREA PICNIC AREA PLAY LAWN FISH CLEANING TABLES PLAY AREA BOATING BASIN MULTI-PURPOSE LAWNS HABITAT ISLAND BIKE LANE BEACH Pier 3 5 ACRES PIER 3 Cherry Esplanade 5 acres 3.0 acres, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN Cherry Esplanade 3.0 acres, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN BIKE LANE IN LINE SKATING HANDBALL TENNIS COURTS AND TERRACE BASKETBALL BOCCE COURTS PARK BUILDING SWINGS SWINGS TEATHERBALL CHESS TABLES SPIRAL POOL SEATING AREA Pier 2 5 ACRES PIER 2 Coney Island & 4th ST 5 acres 0.5 acres & 0.7 acres th Coney Island handball courts & West 4 STreet Basketball courts 0.5 acres & 0.7 acres BARGE MUSIC PLAYGROUND BROOKLYN ICE CREAM FACTORY BRIDGE VIEW LAWN PARK KIOSK PARK DROP OFF RAIN GARDEN HARBOR VIEW LAWN SQUIBB PARK BRIDGE SQUIBB PARK RIVER STEPS PIER 1 9 ACRES PIER 1 TENNIS HOUSE AT LONG MEADOW 9.13 acres 9.0 acres, PROSPECT PARK TENNIS HOUSE at long meadow 9.0 acres, PROSPECT PARK Central Park 10.0 acres BRIDGE VIEW LAWN NORTH BROOKLYN BRIDGE PLAZA THE COVE RIVER CAFE TOBACCO WAREHOUSE FULTON FERRY LANDING CONCESSION BARGE MUSIC BROOKLYN ICE CREAM FACTORY BROOKLYN BRIDGE PLAZA GREEN MARKET UNION SQUARE PARK BROOKLYN BRIDGE PLAZA Green Market 1.8 acres 2.1 acres, NORTH Plaza Union Square Park Green Market 2.1 acres, NORTH Plaza Union Square Park MANHATTAN BRIDGE VIEW LAWN TIDAL POOL OVERLOOK RIVER VIEW LAWN BOAT LAUNCH DOG RUN BEACH MAIN STREET PLAYGROUND MAIN STREET CITY PARK BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK PARK DESIGN 1. GETTING AROUND 2. Recreation 3. SUSTAINABILITY BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG MATERIAL REUSE EXISTING SITE FEATURES WILL BE REUSED IN THE NEW PARK. THESE INCLUDE ELEMENTS SUCH AS TIMBER, STEEL STRUCTURES AND MARINE CLEATS. BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK STORM WATER MANAGEMENT • STORM WATER TO PROVIDE 70% OF IRRIGATION NEEDS FOR THE PARK • STORM WATER COLLECTION IS INTEGRATED INTO LANDSCAPE DESIGN BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG PARK ECOLOGY - PLANTING A SERIES OF PLANTINGS PROVIDE VEGETATIVE INTEREST, SEASONAL VARIETY AND ECOLOGICAL HABITATS. Salt Marsh Rain Garden Hedgerow Meadow Grove PARK ECOLOGY - BiRDS AND FISH PLANTING AND WATERS EDGE WILL PROVIDE A VARIETY OF WILDLIFE OPPORTUNITIES. Shore Bird Habitat Mollusk Habitat Aquatic Habitat Restoration Shore Bird Habitat Song Bird Habitat Intertidal Habitat RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS WILL BE UTILIZED ON THE ROOF OF THE PRIMARY PARK MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS FACILITY LOCATED ALONG FURMAN STREET TO GENERATE SOLAR ENERGY. CONSTRUCTION METHODS FOR MORE EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION AND TO REDUCE THE IMPACTS OF PARK CONSTRUCTION ON ADJOINING NEIGHBORHOODS, THE MAJORITY OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS WILL BE BROUGHT IN VIA BARGE RATHER THAN BEING SHIPPED BY TRUCK. BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK BUILDING THE PARK BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG PARK CONSTRUCTION FALL 2009 - Spring 2012 BRIDGE VIEW LAWN NORTH FALL 2009 Update Rendering Brooklyn Bridge Plaza FALL 2009 Pier 1 FALL 2009 Pier 1 Hill FALL 2009 Pier 1 FALL 2009 Pier 6 Entrance WINTER 2009 Pier 6 Entrance WINTER 2009 Pier 6 WINTER 2009 Pier 6 WINTER 2009 Pier 4 BEACH SUMMER 2011 Sound Dam & SPIRAL POOL SUMMER 2011 Pier 5 SPRING 2012 Picnic Peninsula SPRING 2012 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK CONSTRUCTION FINISHED Pier 3 Pier 2 John Street Tidal Slip John Street Tidal Slip BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK ANY QUESTIONS? BROOKLYNBRIDGEPARKNYC.ORG