Gateways to Chinatown Urban Design & Streetscape Reconstruction Project

Schedule Project Description • Summer 2016: Community After retooling the existing Chinatown Information Kiosk (Kiosk) Engagement and Kiosk and hosting community visioning sessions, the project partners • Spring 2017: Multi-site will activate several key entrances into the district through short- term physical and programmatic interventions. These will then Activation and CST Design inform the re-envisioning of the Triangle (CST) and • Spring 2018: CST Capital its transformation into an iconic neighborhood landmark and Gateway Construction community resource. Funding Lower Development Project Objectives Corporation; Manhattan Borough • Reopen the Kiosk at CST as the information center for the President’s Office community engagement process • Study and enhance the district’s significant entrances and Location spaces through public realm activations Chinatown, Manhattan • Facilitate connections between Chinatown and the surrounding neighborhoods, fostering spaces of exchange and setting the stage for future efforts • Explore CST’s current and potential function, form and Chrystie St significance through public visioning sessions and engagement at Grand and Canal St Hester Sts • Transform CST into an iconic neighborhood landmark and Triangle community resource Manhattan Bridge Landing Worth St at

Chatham Square Division St

Pearl St under Brooklyn Bridge

DOT Points of Contact Patrick Smith [email protected] Jennifer Leung [email protected] Consultants and Partners Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation Van Alen Institute