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Fort Point Arts Inventory and Analysis, Spring 2015

Fort Point Arts Inventory and Analysis, Spring 2015

This site, located in Fort Point Boston, contains a great deal of under-utilized parking lot. Analysis revealed that this historic industrial district could benefit nearby amenities by providing opportunities for tourism.

Fort Point Arts Illustrative Masterplan, Spring 2015

Fort Point Arts Illustrative Masterplan, Spring 2015

The concept for this revitalization project was heavily influenced by the confluence of art and nature. A large, sculptural boardwalk transverses the site, offering views across the channel downtown and connecting greenspace across roads. Meanwhile, large swaths of the site have been devoted to ecological restoration efforts that recreate natural gradient progression from forest to shrubland to shore.

Fort Point Arts Waterfront Detail, Spring 2015

Fort Point Arts Waterfront Detail, Spring 2015

This waterfront promenade takes advantage of the tides in Fort Point Channel by creating sitting areas along a small, buffered pool that are available at special times of day.

Fort Point Arts Tide Street Detail, Spring 2015

Fort Point Arts Tide Street Detail, Spring 2015

This detail offers a sample of the streetscape concept of Fort Point Arts, which offers installation art inspired by the nearby channel along the upper building facades.

Fort Point Market Entrance Perspective, Spring 2015

Fort Point Market Entrance Perspective, Spring 2015

The distant Edibles Greenhouse anchors a permeable walkway and gives weight to the market as a destination.

Fort Point Market Sitting Terrace Perspective, Spring 2015

Fort Point Market Sitting Terrace Perspective, Spring 2015

The sitting terrace molds the simplicity of a turf lawn into a beautiful and hydrologically functional social space with a central, sunken rain garden.

Fort Point Market Food Truck Pod Perspective, Spring 2015

Fort Point Market Food Truck Pod Perspective, Spring 2015

The food trucks here celebrate Boston's cultural diversity and offer a variety of ready-made treats, featuring many goods prepared from the adjacent market's produce.

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Fort Point Arts Inventory and Analysis, Spring 2015
Fort Point Arts Illustrative Masterplan, Spring 2015
Fort Point Arts Waterfront Detail, Spring 2015
Fort Point Arts Tide Street Detail, Spring 2015
Fort Point Market Entrance Perspective, Spring 2015
Fort Point Market Sitting Terrace Perspective, Spring 2015
Fort Point Market Food Truck Pod Perspective, Spring 2015