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UPDATES | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. CIVITAS in action: The East River Esplanade. Hunter F. Armstrong. Mayor Bloomberg’s Special Initiative for Resiliency and Rebuilding. A rendering of the deployable floodwall system proposed for the waterfront between East 90th Street and East 125th Street. Rendering from the Mayor’s Resiliency Plan. The proposed Rockefeller University expansion. Rendering by Rafael Vinoly Architects. Next Steps for Reimagining the Waterfront. Leave us a comment.
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PARTNERS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. REIMAGINING THE WATERFRONT Design-Ideas Competition. Was proudly sponsored by:. CIVITAS with U.S. Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, former New York City Council Member Jessica Lappin and New York City Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito. US Congressman Charles B. Rangel. Former Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer. New York State Senator Liz Krueger. New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano. New York State Assemblyman Micah Z. Kellner.
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EVENTS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Open House New York Weekend 2015. CIVITAS is participating in Open House New York Weekend 2015! Tour Dates: October 17, 2015. Please register in early October by visiting ohny.org. Saturday, May 2, 2015. The walk begins at 7am, CIVITAS will be on the Esplanade from 2:30-4:30pm. The walk begins at Fraunces Tavern, CIVITAS will be located at 120th Street and the East River Esplanade. For more information, please click here. Sunday, May 3, 2015. For ticket...
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BACKGROUND | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. In 2012, CIVITAS. Organized an international ideas competition to inspire innovative thinking about our waterfront. We sponsored an exhibition of the winning entries at the Museum of the City of New York. In 2014, CIVITAS. Successfully applied for a grant from the New York Community Trust towards waterfront planning and advocacy. For Phase 2 of the initiative, we selected Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects. In 2015, CIVITAS. Have developed eight conce...
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CIVITAS East River Esplanade Vision Plan | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. CIVITAS East River Esplanade Vision Plan. Building on the CIVITAS sponsored international design competition Reimagining the Waterfront, CIVITAS, with consultant Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects, just completed an eight month community outreach process focusing on the Esplanade between 60th and 125th Streets. We would like to thank everyone who participated in our outreach meetings and contributed to the CIVITAS East River Esplanade Vision Plan.
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Overview | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Is a CIVITAS-sponsored initiative to improve the East River Esplanade between East 60th and 125th Streets. Reached out to architects, landscape architects, urban planners, students and artists to generate dramatic and original concepts for the east side’s waterfront park, jump-starting a process that aspires to the transformation of the entire East River pedestrian experience. The competition received over 90 submissions. Third Matteo Rossetti, Italy.
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GOALS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Contestants will be judged on their ability to meet a combination of these 10 goals. Attention to Entire Esplanade or Specific Sections. We seek addition of steps, paths, platforms, docks to allow visitors to be closer to water than the current sea-wall allows. Designs that contemplate new boat and water activities are encouraged. Additional pedestrian bridges over the FDR Drive, portions below the FDR Drive overpass such as the 96th Street cros...Passi...
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SUBMISSIONS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Watervliet, New York, United States. Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain. Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States. University Park, Pennsylvania, United States. Cadger, Gerard & Xenia Semeniuk. Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. Brooklyn, New York, United States. Chapinero/Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia. Madison, Connecticut, United States. Bluemont, Virginia, United States. Marcella, Vin...
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IN THE NEWS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. 8220;De Blasio tucks $35M into 2015 city budget proposal for East River Esplanade”-. New York Daily News. Http:/ www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uptown/mayor-tosses-sandbag-crumbling-e-river-esplanade-article-1.1785317#ixzz31d2bcimf. 8220;A New East Side Esplanade”-. December 2013 Grants Newsletter. 8220;Designing a new water’s edge for the Upper East Side and Harlem”-. 8220;Rockefeller University eyes platform over FDR”-. New York Press (Our Town East Sid...
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JURY/BIOS | Reimagining the Waterfront
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. PRINCIPAL, ALBERT K. BUTZEL LAW OFFICES. MANHATTAN BOROUGH COMMISSIONER,. NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION. PRINCIPAL, WARREN A. JAMES ARCHITECTS PLANNERS. In Washington DC, La Marqueta Internacional for the East Harlem Business Capital Corporation, the Master Plan for the Julia de Burgos Cultural Center, the Museum of the City of New York and Museo del Barrio. The firm also designed the original community-based Master Plan for Sherman Creek. Curren...