Keller Community Center Playspot

Date: August 2023 - December 2023
Community garden by the Magnolia Street access lane.
Principal Researchers: Landscape Architecture Studio 2 Student Researchers: Morgan Bonnem, Ella Reid, Mike Yikang Mei Faculty Advisor: Lois Brink

The assignment was to create a dynamic community space that embodies the vitality of Central City and support the neighborhood with opportunities to play, share music, and gather in the calm surroundings of nature. The site was located at the corner of St. Andrews and Robinson in New Orleans. 

 

The proposal included a Magnolia St. access lane and community garden with a mural and expanded planters, social spaces that include a shipping container cafe for a pop-up space for local, small businessesm abd resiliency and sustainable greening, which will also serve as green stormwater infrastructure and permeable parking for the site and the adjacent S. Robertson St.

College of Architecture and Planning

CU Denver

CU Denver Building

1250 14th Street

2000

Denver, CO 80202


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