A Landscape as Social Justice Enhancement

Parks≠ Place of High Crime Rates

The site is located in Brownsville, one of the most notorious neighborhood of high crime rates in Brooklyn, where most of its residents in low income and education level. In order to embrace the up-coming public housing project, the new park will serve as an important circulation intersection and a public space where local residents enjoy greenery, activities, building up their sense of belonging of this neighborhood. Therefore the goal of the design is to meet the diverse need of the neighborhood as well as to ensure the security of the space.