Grand & Lafayette Streets DEP Site

Grand & Lafayette Streets DEP Site Located at Grand and Lafayette Streets in the Borough of Manhattan.

Landmarks Preservation Commission Public Hearing June 25, 2019 Alex Zervos, NYC Parks

Total Budget: $1.696m Mayor, Bill de Blasio (DEP) - $1m FY18 City Council District 1, Margaret Chin - $626,000 FY20 Borough President, Gale Brewer - $70,000 FY 20 *Additional funding to be secured $656,000

Project Size: 0.29ac Goals • Create a new passive open space for the public • Provide a variety of seating areas • Provide opportunities for temporary art exhibits • Retain DEP routine and emergency access to existing infrastructure

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Site Location 4 Flood Hazard Zones 2015 Preliminary 100-year Floodplain 1% Annual Chance Floodplain (100 Year Floodplain) The area that has a 1% chance of flooding in any given year.

2050s Projected 100-year Floodplain The potential areas that could be impacted by the 100-Year flood in the 2050s based on projections of the high-estimate 90th percentile sea level rise scenario (NYC Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) 2015 data).

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Flood Risk 0’ 500’ 1000’ 5 Land Use Categories

1 And 2 Family Residential Multi-Family Residential Mixed Use Open Space And Outdoor Recreation Commercial Institutional Industrial Parking Transportation / Utilities Vacant Lots

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Surrounding Land Use 0’ 500’ 1000’ 6 Vesuvio Playground Basketball Courts Handball Courts (3) Playground Bathroom Spray Showers Outdoor Pool Multi-purpose synthetic turf field 10 min (1/2 mile) walk radius

Spring Street Park

Duarte Square

5 min (1/4 mile) Petrosino Square walk radius

Tribeca Park Sara D. Roosevelt Park Basketball Courts Handball Courts (4) Playgrounds Soccer Fields Spray Showers

Collect Pond Park

Columbus Park Basketball Courts Playgrounds Bathrooms Spray Showers Multi-purpose

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Site History 9 100’-0” 5 STORY BRICK BUILDING LEGEND

Stone Aggregate

DEP Concrete Encased Manholes

DEP Manholes and Covers in Stone Aggregate

DEP Covers in Concrete Pad

12’-0” ht. Chain Link Fence

10’-0” ht. Chain Link Fence

5 STORY 142 GRAND Low Guard Rail on Concrete Curb 125’-0” BRICK BUILDING STREET

20’-0” wide Drop Curb and LAFAYETTE STREET LAFAYETTE Chain Link Double Gate

GRAND STREET 0 10 20 N Scale in Feet Grand & Lafayette Streets | Existing Conditions 10 Site Street View - Intersection at Grand and Lafayette Streets

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Site Analysis - Sun-Shade Model 18 Potential street tree canopy

Potential paved or planting areas (groundcover or low shrubs)

Potential fixed furnishings or paved/planting areas

DEP routine and emergency access (paved/pavers)

30 ft. Box Truck Turning Radius * Potential location for RPZ/drinking fountain connection LAFAYETTE STREET LAFAYETTE * Existing drop-curb and proposed maintenance truck entrance

Potential open space pedestrian entrance

Steel fence

Existing DEP infrastructure

GRAND STREET 0 10 20 N Scale in Feet Grand & Lafayette Streets | Site Analysis - Opportunities & Constraints 19

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N N Grand & Lafayette Streets | Schematic Perspective Grand Street NTS 20 5 STORY BRICK BUILDING Proposed tree

Proposed columnar tree

Fixed concrete encased infrastructure

Planted buffer

Synthetic turf with flush concrete curb GFRC moveable ‘pebble’ seating* Permeable paving (commercial vehicle tolerant) with flush concrete curb 5 STORY Existing manholes/valves in permeable paving 125’-0” BRICK BUILDING Existing covers in concrete pad

* STREET LAFAYETTE Security lighting

16’-0’ wide double gate for maintenance truck with existind drop-curb

10’-6” wide double gate pedestrian entrance

12’-0” wide double gate vehicular entrance with existing curb

5’-0” ht. steel fence

30 ft. Box truck turning radius

GRAND STREET

Backed benches 0 10 20 N Scale in Feet Grand & Lafayette Streets | Schematic Plan Drinking fountain * * final location to be coordinated with DEP 21 N

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N N Grand & Lafayette Streets | Schematic Perspective Grand Street NTS 23 IRON BENCHES TYPE B IRON LIGHTPOLE SOLAR POWERED TRASH RECEPTACLES BOTTLE FILLER HI-LO DRINKING FOUNTAIN

Grand & Lafayette Streets | Site Furnishings 24 SYNTHETIC TURF SEATING PERMEABLE PAVERS

Grand & Lafayette Streets | Precedent Images 25 Unilock introduced permeable paving to North America in 1991, and has continued to lead the charge with new innovative products. Our extensive involvement in permeable paving and long-standing international alliances have allowed us to gain valuable knowledge, experience, and best practices that we can share with clients to help ensure their projects are a success.

Unilock introduced permeable paving to North America in 1991, and has continued to lead the charge with new innovative ® ™ TOWN HALLproducts. Our extensive involvement in permeable pavingTHORNBURY and long-standing internationalLARGE alliances SQUARE have allowed us to gain valuable knowledge, experience, and best practices that we can share with clients to help13 3 /4ensure" x 16 1/2" x 2 their 3/4" projects are a success. 35cm x 42cm x 7cm

RECTANGLE 13 3/4" x 8 1/4" x 2 3/4" 35cm x 21cm x 7cm ® ™ TOWN HALL THORNBURY LARGESQUARE SQUARE* 3 7 3 7 1 3 9 /4" x 3 /8" x 2 /4" 136 3/8/4"" xx 816 /4 1/2" "x x2 2 /43/4" " 25cm x 10cm x 7cm 17.3cm35cm x x 42cm 21cm xx 7cm7cm

SoldRECTANGLE in a random bundle 13 3/4" x 8 1/4" x 2 3/4" > Reala™ Surface Design replicates old street pavers > Three rectangular sizes in one bundles35cm x 21cm x 7cm > Ultima™ Concrete Technology provides superior strength > Modestly textured surface SQUARE* > Long-term color and wear performance9 3/4" x 3 7/8" x 2 3/4" > Long-term color and wear performance6 7/8" x 8 1/4" x 2 3/4" > Rounded edges facilitate snow removal25cm x 10cm x 7cm > Zero-bevel edge 17.3cm x 21cm x 7cm SITE > 8-9 mm joint width > 11-18 mm joint width Sold in a random bundle

> 6.5% void space >Crosby Street <4% void space Lafayette Street Lafayette BELGIAN BLOCKS > Reala™ Surface Design replicates old street pavers > Three rectangular sizes in one bundles

> Ultima™ Concrete Technology provides superior strength > ModestlyGrand textured Street surface N NTS > Long-term color and wear performance > Long-term color and wear performance > Rounded edges facilitate snow removal > Zero-bevel edge ECO-LINE> 8-9 mm joint width® SOHO CASTECO-PROMENADE> 11-18 IRON mm jointDISTRICT width - NEARBY® BELGIAN BLOCKS CROSBY STREET > 6.5% void space > <4% void space 3" x 12" x 4" 7.5cm x 30cm x 10cm 8 unit Random Bundle 4" x 16" x 4" 4 units - 9 3/8 - 14" x 3 5/16" x 4" 10cm x 41cm x 10cm 23.7-35.7cm x 8.4cm x 10cm ® ® ECO-LINE 4 units - 9 3/8 - 14" x 4 1/12" x 4" ECO-PROMENADE 12" x 12" x 4" 23.7-35.7cm x 11.4cm x 10cm 30cm x 30cm x 10cm 3" x 12" x 4" 7.5cm x 30cm x 10cm 8 unit Random Bundle > Long, linear shape > Long, linear shape 4" x 16" x 4" 4 units - 9 3/8 - 14" x 3 5/16" x 4" > Permeable spacer nubs > Permeable spacer nubs 10cm x 41cm x 10cm 23.7-35.7cm x 8.4cm x 10cm > Appropriate for heavy-duty applications > Appropriate for vehicular or pedestrian applications 4 units - 9 3/8 - 14" x 4 1/12" x 4" 12" x 12" x 4" > Customizable surface texture and color23.7-35.7cm (page 8-10)x 11.4cm x 10cm > Customizable surface texture and color30cm (page x 30cm 8-10)x 10cm > 6.25 mm joint width > 7 mm joint width > 5.8% void space ADA COMPLIANT> 9.3% void CONCRETE space PERMEABLE PAVERS > Long, linear shape > Long, linear shape > Permeable spacer nubs > Permeable spacer nubs > Appropriate for heavy-duty applications Grand> Appropriate & Lafayette for vehicular Streets or pedestrian | Pavement applications > Customizable surface texture™ and color (page 8-10) > Customizable surface™ texture and color (page 8-10) TRIBECA COBBLE DURA-FLOW 26 > 6.25 mm joint width LARGE SQUARE > 7 mm joint width > 5.8% void space 10" x 10" x 3 1/8" > 9.3% void space 24cm x 24cm x 8cm RECTANGLE 5" x 10" x 3 1/8" 12cm x 24cm x 8cm ™ ™ TRIBECA COBBLE SQUARE* DURA-FLOW LARGE SQUARE 5" x 5" x 3 1/8" 9 7/8" x 9 7/8" x 3 1/8" 1 12cm10" x 10"x 12cm x 3 /8x "8cm 25cm x 25cm x 8cm 24cm x 24cm x 8cm Sold in a random bundle RECTANGLE > Long, linear shape 5" x 10" x 3 1/8" > Specially designed for easier cleaning and maintenance > Permeable spacer nubs 12cm x 24cm x 8cm > Machine installable averaging 8,000 sq.ft. (750 m2) > Appropriate for vehicular or pedestrianSQUARE applications* per machine per day > 7 mm joint width 5" x 5" x 3 1/8" > Rectilinear multi-stone design 9 7/8" x 9 7/8" x 3 1/8" > 5.6% void space 12cm x 12cm x 8cm > Dual-axis engineering for heavy-duty 25cmcapability x 25cm x 8cm Sold in a random bundle > Customizable surface texture and color (page 8-10) > Long, linear shape > 12Specially mm joint designed width for easier cleaning and maintenance > Permeable spacer nubs > 8% Machine void spaceinstallable averaging 8,000 sq.ft. (750 m2) > Appropriate for vehicular or pedestrian applications per machine per day 13 > 7 mm joint width > Rectilinear multi-stone design > 5.6% void space > Dual-axis engineering for heavy-duty capability > Customizable surface texture and color (page 8-10) > 12 mm joint width > 8% void space 13 STEEL PICKET PERIMETER FENCE

Grand & Lafayette Streets | Fence 27 FENCE - CONCRETE CURB

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Grand & Lafayette Streets | Signage Precedent 31 Permeable

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SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES • Maximize permeable surfaces

Lafayette Street Lafayette Street Lafayette • Reduce storm water runoff • Use recycled content material • Use regional materials • Supply outdoor spaces for social interaction • Provide healthy growing conditions • Provide views of vegetation for mental restoration • Utilize site appropriate resilient plant material Grand Street Grand Street • Use non-invasive, native plant material

Existing Permeability: 99%99% Proposed Permeability: 99% N NTS Grand & Lafayette Streets | Sustainability Analysis 32 Thank You! 5 STORY BRICK BUILDING Proposed tree

Proposed columnar tree

Fixed concrete encased infrastructure

Planted buffer

* STREET LAFAYETTE Security lighting

16’-0’ wide double gate for maintenance truck with existind drop-curb

10’-6” wide double gate pedestrian entrance

12’-0” wide double gate vehicular entrance with existing curb

5’-0” ht. steel fence

30 ft. Box truck turning radius

GRAND STREET

Backed benches 0 10 20 N Scale in Feet Grand & Lafayette Streets | Schematic Plan Drinking fountain * * final location to be coordinated with DEP 34