WANT A DAY OF OUTDOOR FUN? GET READY FOR THE ANACOSTIA RIVER FESTIVAL
, 11th Street Bridge ParkWant to close out the National Cherry Blossom Festival right? That’s what the Anacostia River Festival is all about. – NBC4
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Want to close out the National Cherry Blossom Festival right? That’s what the Anacostia River Festival is all about. – NBC4
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A multi-million dollar elevated park spanning the Anacostia River is planned to link neighborhoods in the District of Columbia. This project will use existing infrastructure to support a new landmark called the 11th Street Bridge Park. – The Field
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Builders of the 11th Street Bridge Park, which is expected to open in 2019, hope it will be a major tourist attraction that will brace two differentcommunities. -The Capital News
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This round featured a conversation with Alfredo Cruz of The Foundation of Louisiana, Mary Maxon of The Red Cloud Indian School, Sebastian Ruth of Community MusicWorks, and Scott Kratz of the 11th Street Bridge Park Project on the question: “How can I foster a more sustained community engagement?” – ArtPlace America
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“The goal is much larger than adding a civic space. The 11th Street Bridge Park seeks to connect communities on each side of a river that has always represented a stark economic gap between the haves and have-nots, perhaps now more than ever.” – The Washington Post
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The developers creating an elevated park on a disused bridge in Washington D.C are to begin feasibility testing and community outreach programmes early this year as the project enters the pre-construction phase. – CLAD
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The 11th Street Bridge Park, a public-private venture to repurpose existing infrastructure into pedestrian space, proposes a progressive model of community engagement. – Street Sense
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In urban centers around the world, the loss of public green space to private development has prompted innovative designers to make greenways out of no ways. We’re now seeing a surge in landscaped pedestrian bridges, many of them designed as such from the beginning. – Huffington Post
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With the release of the Equitable Development Plan, Bridge Park staff will partner with experts from the Urban Institute to create measureable and detailed outcomes for each recommendation. – PoPville
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The design of the 11th Street Bridge Park was chosen last fall, and D.C.’s first elevated park will include waterfalls, an amphitheater, a hammock grove and more. Sounds lovely—just as long as everyone in the surrounding area can benefit. – DCist
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