1 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Urban Context Washington, D.C. Connecticut Avenue 2 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Neighborhood Context Cleveland Park Historic District Contributing Drainage Areas 3 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
WMATA Zone of Influence Retail Stores Approximate Depth 60’ Approximate Height 40’ WMATA Tunnel 4 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Cleveland Park ‐ A diminished streetscape The goal is to recreate a vibrant public realm. Elevate Delineate Create 5 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Concept Strategies Elevate the pedestrian experience. Delineate clearly defined flexible zones in the public space. Create spaces that will make Cleveland Park a destination. 6 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Outreach 7 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
A significant change in Cleveland Park Raise the service lane and ensure user safety Behavior Indicators integrated into the streetscape. 1. Incorporate different paving materials, colors, and textures to orient and alert pedestrians – as well as motorists. 2. Buffer sidewalks with streetscape elements to ensure pedestrian comfort and confidence. 3. Create gathering areas for seating and congregate. 8 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Raising the Service Lane Shared ‐ use Space vs. Shared Surface Concern: Eliminating a traditional safety barrier – the raised curb. 9 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Examples of Shared Surface Amsterdam, Netherlands Bollards as buffering elements to create a safe pedestrian sidewalks Different color banding to warn pedestrians of potential conflict Different paving patterns to visually separate the two areas 10 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Examples of Shared ‐ use Spaces Bonn, Germany Buffering elements to create a safe pedestrian space Rough (Detectable) banding to warn pedestrians and motorists Different paving materials to visually separate the two areas 11 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Existing Conditions 12 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Existing Conditions 13 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Proposed Design 14 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Behavior Indicators: Pavements Porous Rubber Pavement around existing and proposed trees 12” x 24” Grey Concrete Pavers Poured ‐ in ‐ Place Concrete Pavement 12” x 24” Grey Concrete Pavers 15 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Behavior Indicators: Buffering Tree Planting for physical and visual separation Granite Bollard for physical separation Granite Banding Granite Banding as as detectable Segmented traffic control device warning strip granite curbing Planters for physical separation Granite Banding as detectable warning strip 16 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Behavior Indicators: Gathering Areas Areas for window shopping Areas for Areas for congregating restaurant seating 17 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
The Shared ‐ use Area Existing Conditions Proposed Shared ‐ use Area 18 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
The Shared ‐ use Area 8’ +/ ‐ 6’ Tree Planting Area Parking Lane Shared ‐ use Area 40’ 10’ Travel Lane 10’ 10’ Pedestrian ‐ only Walking Zone Site Plan 19 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
The Shared ‐ use Area’s design palette influences the rest of Cleveland Park’s Streetscape Design 20 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Gateways and Urban Nodes Public Art Sculptural Functional Natural 21 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Entrance into Share ‐ use area 22 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Ordway Plaza and the Metro area Post Office Outdoor Eating Areas Terraced Greenspaces Metro Escalator Bus Shelter Connecticut Avenue Bus Shelter Metro Vents Ordway Shared ‐ use Metro Plaza Bike Seating Gathering Area and Seating Wall Area Escalator Shelter Area Public Metro Seating Art Elevator and Vents Area Parking Area 23 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Existing Condition at Service Lane Exit 24 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Ordway Plaza 25 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at Uptown Theater Uptown Theater Post Office Retail Retail Retail Metro Vents Proposed Tree Seating Areas Planting Bike Racks Existing Tree Connecticut Avenue 26 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at Uptown Theater Uptown Theater Post Office Retail Retail Retail (Restaurant) Marquee Limits Planting Soil under sidewalk Connecticut Avenue 27 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Increase Planting Volume for Street Trees 28 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at Uptown Theater 29 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at Uptown Theater 30 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at Uptown Theater 31 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm near Fire Station New Bus Shelter Engine Co. Walgreens Medical Clinic Residential Retail No. 28 / Retail Spill ‐ out Zone New Trees and Seating Walking Zone Metro Escalator Planting Zone Existing Tree Connecticut Avenue 32 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm near Fire Station 33 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm near Fire Station 34 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm near Fire Station 35 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at the Porter Street and Quebec Street Intersection Connecticut Avenue Existing Gas Station Broadmoor Apartments 36 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at the Porter Street and Quebec Street Intersection Connecticut Avenue Expanded Sidewalk Seating Existing Areas Gas Relocated Station Bus Stop Public Porter Art Broadmoor Square Apartments Bulbouts for Traffic Calming Bioretention Planter Bike Share Existing Existing Bus Stop Location Hedge (relocated) 37 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at the Porter Street and Quebec Street Intersection 38 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Public Realm at the Porter Street and Quebec Street Intersection 39 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Site Furnishing 40 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Behavior Indicators 41 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
Bike Shelter near Metro Escalator 42 | Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project
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