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Working Towards A Greater Kennedy Plaza. Activity should determine the design. What kind of activities do you want to experience? How should the space be changed to reflect that?. Today we will build on the momentum of current progress. DAILY PROGRAMMING Market Bazaar Monday
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Working Towards A Greater Kennedy Plaza
Activity should determine the design. • What kind of activities do you want to experience? • How should the space be changed to reflect that?
Today we will build on the momentum of current progress. • DAILY PROGRAMMING • Market Bazaar Monday • Public Square Tuesday
Noon Tunes Fit & Fun Thursday
Burnside Park Music Series with Beer Garden Farmers Market Friday
Free and fun activities programmed every day welcome all walks of life.
High School league basketball • Providence Roller Derby practice • Food vendors
Amenities help to create an inviting atmosphere • Bike parking • Chairs and tables • Plantings and flower baskets
Successful experiments with lane closures show positive results for better pedestrian access.
PROGRESS MARKERS • Greater Kennedy Plaza has seen a marked drop in crime and graffiti. • The amount of events hosted in 2008 was up by 60% over the previous year. • Considerable positive press attention has helped the community rethink Greater Kennedy Plaza.
What do we need to do in order to become dynamic focal point for all of New England?