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DESIGN PRESENTATION
Daoust Lestage James Corner Field Operations Tom Leader Studio/!melk
Daoust Lestage
U R BAN D E S I G N
LA N DSCA PE A RCHITECTU RE
INT ERIO R A R C H I TE C TU R E
I N D U STR I A L D E SI G N
E N V I R O N M E N TA L G R A P H I C D E SI G N
URBA N DESI G N
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
ARC HITECTURE
ANTI-SILO THINKING
KINETIC DESI G N
A MOBILIZING AND SHARED VISION A HIGH-QUALITY PROJECT A REALISTIC, DYNAMIC, CONTROLLED TIME-FRAME AN INNOVATIVE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY LEADERSHIP FUNDING STRATEGIES (CITY, PARTNERS, STAKEHOLDERS)
A STRATEGIC REALIZATION
LORING PARK
NICOLLET MALL
A STREET SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR & TEAR INACTIVATED IN MULTIPLE AREAS FILLED BY TOO MANY ECLECTIC PIECES OF URBAN FURNITURE COMPETING AGAINST SHOPPING CENTERS
JOSEPH NICOLLET French geographer, astronomer, and mathematician + CHARLES GEYER, botanist
PHILIP JOHNSON
The o n l y g o a l i s building a b ea u ti f u l b uil d in g . Phi l i p J o n h s o n
NEW NICOLLET
CREATING GATEWAYS
LINEAR PLANTING
CURVILINEAR PLANTING
3rd Ave N
2nd Ave N
NICOLLET SQUARE
HEN NEPI N AV E
12th St
11th St
10th St
2nd St
3rd St
9th St
8th St
7th St
6th St
5th St
4th St
1st St
PUBLIC ART PIECES & INSTALLATIONS WATER FEATURES SOLAR ELEVATORS BUS SHELTERS
Washington Ave
Gr an t tS
1st Ave N
NEW NICOLLET
PEAVEY PLAZA
Marquette Ave
2nd Ave S
3rd Ave S
STREET LIGHTING
PEDESTRIAN LIGHTING
ADVERTISING COLUMN
ART PIECES
SOLAR ELEVATOR
BUS SHELTER
STREET LIGHTING
PEDESTRIAN LIGHTING
BUS SHELTER
ADVERTISING COLUMN
SEATING SYSTEM
BIKE RACK
PLANTER
ART PIECES
STREET LIGHTING
PEDESTRIAN LIGHTING
SOLAR ELEVATOR
ADVERTISING COLUMN
BUS SHELTER
PLANTER
TERRACE
URBAN MARKET
BIKE RACKS
NEW NICOLLET
NEW NICOLLET
NEW NICOLLET
NEW NICOLLET
PEDESTRIAN VIEW
NEW NICOLLET
PEDESTRIAN VIEW
APPROACH
NEW NICOLLET - FROM THE GATEWAY TO THE RIVER
Listening + Learning Teamworking with the major actors (City, Stakeholders, MDC, DID, public, etc.) Creating a mobilizing + shared vision Of fering a signature project at all scales Respecting the traces of histor y
PROJECT
A unique oppor tunity to work on an iconic environment
NEXT STEPS
Creating a place for people Establishing a continuous dialogue
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
A Must
Nicollet alone cannot make your downtown... Its life and character, its quality and vitality come from its people. Lawrence Halprin
NICOLLET WALK
JAMES CORNER FIELD OPERATIONS
+ COEN + PARTNERS JULIE SNOW ARCHITECTS NELSON\NYGAARD SRF ENGINEERS TILLOTSON DESIGN ASSOCIATES KESTREL DESIGN GROUP COST CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
EXPERIENCE
THE TEAM
PRECEDENTS
Aleksanterinkatu, Helsinki
JAMES CORNER FIELD OPERATIONS TEAM
NICOLLET IN CONTEXT
NICOLLET AS CONNECTOR
NICOLLET AS CONNECTOR
ASSETS + CHALLENGES
SERPENTINE CURVE
ADAPTIVE CURVILINEARITY
EXISTING
LIVE
ACTIVE MID-BLOCK
WORK
ACTIVE CORNERS
PLAY
ACTIVE FULL BLOCKS
LIVE
THE NIC
GAVIIDAE II
TYPICAL INTERSECTION
GARDENS SOCIAL SEATING EXCEL ENERGY TREE GROVES GARDENS EXCEL ENERGY EXTENSION
CYCLE TRACK
15
30
43
FIRE PIT SIDEWALK THE NIC GARDENS EXCEL PLAZA SIDEWALK TRANSIT SHELTER BIKE PARKING
LRT INTERSECTION
S 5TH ST
LRT STATION
10
20
RENAISSANCE PLAZA
20
40
80
WORK
GAVIIDAE COMMONS
TYPICAL INTERSECTION
20
30
30
GAVIIDAE
S 7TH ST
10
20
MACYS
20
40
80
POTENTIAL OPEN BUILDING FRONTAGE + METRO TRANSIT FACILITY LIGHT MASTS BUS SHELTERS WIDENED SIDEWALK
CROSSWALK
PLAY
ORCHESTRA HALL
TARGET/ RESTAURANTS
TYPICAL INTERSECTION
WCCO T V + RADIO
S 11TH ST
TREE GROVES SOCIAL SEATING + PUBLIC ART OUTDOOR DINING (MAINTAIN EXISTING CAPACITY) RESTAURANTS LIGHT MASTS SIDEWALK PEAVEY PLAZA GLOW WORM
15
30
35
YWCA
S 12TH ST
10
20
TYPICAL INTERSECTION
20
40
80
SURFACE CYCLE TRACK STREETCAR-READY TRANSIT LANE UTILITY HATCH TRENCH DRAIN CUSTOM SLOPED PAVER POROUS BONDED AGGREGATE TACTILE WARNING STRIP BUILDING FRONTAGE PAVER RETRACTABLE BOLLARDS
SUBSURFACE CONTINUOUS PLANTING TRENCH WITH STRUCTURAL SOILS PAVEMENT SNOW-MELT SYSTEM PAVERS
6TH ST
7TH ST
8TH ST
6TH ST
7TH ST
8TH ST
9TH ST
POTENTIAL ELEVATOR
CAF SEATING
SUN BED
NOOK BENCH
FIXED SEATING
BIKE RACK
RETRACTABLE BOLLARD
NICOLLET WALK
LIVE
WORK
PLAY
!melk
LObservatoire
ETM
BARR
Marquette Advisors
Musicant Group
Ellana
!melk
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE + INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
barr engineering
ENGINEERING + SUSTAINABILITY
lobservatoire
LIGHTING DESIGN
etm associates
MAINTENANCE + OPERATIONS PLANNING
marquette advisors
FINANCE STRATEGY + MARKET ANALYSIS
what is minneapolis?
#1 bicycle city in america #2 cleanest city in america #2 safest city in america highest % of urban park land nationally #6 most culturally vital city in america
wh0 is minneapolis?
largest somali and hmong populations in the u.s most vibrant glbt community in the nation 3rd best place to grow old our downtown has 16,464 creative employees per sq mile highest annual volunteer rate in the nation
urban surface
bedrock
primitive + dynamic
grain
organism
EXISTING ELEMENTS
6 700 sf 6,700
planters
consolidation
36 678 sf 36,678
park
18% increase of greenspace
rural mn
prairie
oak savannah
lake superior
aspen forest
mississippi river
knots
grow nicollet
materials
gravel rough pavers custom paver type 2 cedar pavers custom paver type 1 custom paver type 3
paving approach
option 1: remove subslab option 2: keep subslab
stormwater management
snow melt
hot water conduit trees + plants drainage layer structural soil heat exchange unit
the planting area intercepts both surface runoff and excess water in the drainage layer, passively irrigating the vegetation and reducing runoff.
las vegas, nv
birmingham, al
brown university, ri
houston tx houston,
providence, ri
zones
live / play
eat
shop
loring plaza
loring plaza
typical block
lighting
caf zones
wood platform
market plaza
gateway park