AIA Presentation: Transforming Governors Island June 14
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Transforming Governors Island: Some lessons in designing and creating public space
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Don’t Be Afraid to Have a Big vision: Park @ the Center of the World
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Make real goals
• An extraordinary park unlike any other in the world • A compelling destination with signature experiences • 2 ½ hours of delight for visitors • Magnet for repeat visitors from NYC, NYS, as well as tourists • Innovative design sets standards and framework for Island • Give the Statue of Liberty back to New Yorkers
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Hire a Brilliant Designer
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Involve the public in ways that really help create better places. It’s not a focus group, but you have to do more than present at community meetings.
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Community session brought to you by Parks and Recreation
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• Online at www.govislandpark.com & the Governors Island blog • Through Post-It® Notes • Bike and tram tours given by the West 8 design team • Public presentations at Community Boards 1 and 3 in Manhattan, 2 and 6 in Brooklyn
Ideas from New Yorkers
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• Collected more than 3,000 Post-It® notes with feedback from the public • Collated notes and passed them along to the design team for future phases of design • Public said:
• “Lots more hammocks!” • “Keep it car-free” • “Outdoor sculpture everywhere!” • “Yay for biking!” • “Playgrounds for big people”
Listening to visitors
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WORD CLOUD Demonstrating that what they do and say matters
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Observing what they do
Unique opportunity to learn from the public.
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Don’t be afraid to question received wisdom
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(Parks have visitor centers)
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You can be visitor-centric without a visitor center. You have to provision information. What visitors want and need.
Even if they never asked for it.
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Everyone wants to play. Even adults.
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Ideas come from unexpected places.
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Picnic Point before.
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Picnic Point after.
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Seats should move
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“Give the Statue of Liberty Back to New Yorkers” - Governors Island Park Design Brief, 2006
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Art changes the experience of the place. And adds a new chapter of meaning.
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Every detail matters.
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