The proposed L.A. park also would physically reunite the Civic Center with Bunker Hill, 50 years after a huge redevelopment project leveled the old neighborhood and replaced it with skyscrapers. L.A. Times
Vibrant?
In Los Angeles?
Not without the architecture.
In this economy with the development portion delayed (forever?) a bold move - redesign of the park such that it would be programmed and complemented with some other type of development that would make it a destination would be far more productive....would also support some mechanism to generate revenue that could be used for the maintenance of the park.
Who is going to fo there?
Who is going to maintain the park?
Where is all the water for the fountain coming from?
Its about time that we recognize that not all green is a goo investment...and a park without a program and a maintenance plan is throwing away money --
coming from a landscape architect by the way...
L
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Vibrant?
In Los Angeles?
Not without the architecture.
In this economy with the development portion delayed (forever?) a bold move - redesign of the park such that it would be programmed and complemented with some other type of development that would make it a destination would be far more productive....would also support some mechanism to generate revenue that could be used for the maintenance of the park.
Who is going to fo there?
Who is going to maintain the park?
Where is all the water for the fountain coming from?
Its about time that we recognize that not all green is a goo investment...and a park without a program and a maintenance plan is throwing away money --
coming from a landscape architect by the way...
L
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