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Placemaking Design Competition submission: Arroyo Seco Artcupuncture, aims to create an art network by the Arroyo Seco and the LA River that will foster the cultural and artistic legacy of the area.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: This small intervention would capitalize on water already feeding the LA river, purify it, and allow it to flow to public bathtubs before entering into the LA river.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: This is a group project with students from the L.A. RIver School. and the project is a vacant lot in the Glassell Park area, we would like to change the lot into a community garden/park.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: Our project to to have monthly community clean ups, add more trash bins, and lights so people can feel safer in the river.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: I propose a flat walkable labyrinth pathway, which is a circuitous path with one way in and the same way out. Its a proven meditative tool and also visually interesting.
A floating casino along the river that would be fun, self sustaining, be a reference to the gambling ships that used to exist along the coast and bays of Santa Monica, Redondo Beach and Long Beach harbor.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: A proposal to create two opposing 500 foot long murals on the banks of the LA river directly to the north of the I-5 viaduct and "Egret Park" signifying the end of the dirt-bottom section of the river.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: An undulating, and exciting new form of bike and skating path which ends in an water reclamation bowl, and when it's not raining it is a skatepark.
Placemaking Design Competition submission: The 28-acre site of Griffith Park on the East Bank of the L.A. River could be the city's next great urban park.
This weekend a series of activities will support the use of the River and exploration of the adjacent neighborhoods of Northeast Los Angeles.
Through a series of placemaking workshops, a set of community driven public space projects were reviewed and voted for. You can vote for your favorite project until February 7th.
Placemaking workshops held in November and December facilitated and engaged the people who live, work and play within the study area to identify what they value and desire.