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White Noise, White Light – Athens, Greece
White Noise White Light is an interactive sound and light installation commissioned for the Athens 2004 Olympics. The installation consists of a field of fiber optic lights and speakers which respond to pedestrian movement by emitting a pulsing rhythm of white light and white noise when activated, forming a luminous space of sonic refuge in the city. Continue reading White Noise, White Light – Athens, Greece
Vesuvius Lake Boardwalk – Wayne National Forest
The contractor moved equipment into the Vesuvius area in August 2001. During the time Lake Vesuvius was drained much of the 143-acre recreation area of the Wayne National Forest had been closed to allow for improvements to the dam and boat ramp that included constructing a boardwalk and fishing pier. Continue reading Vesuvius Lake Boardwalk – Wayne National Forest
Ten Thousand Waves – Santa Fe, New Mexico
Ten Thousand Waves is a luxury mountain spa resort near Santa Fe, New Mexico that feels like a Japanese onsen. They are imarily a large, beautiful day spa, but for those who plan ahead, it is the best destination spa one might ever experienced. Continue reading Ten Thousand Waves – Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Strawberry Mansion Bridge – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Strawberry Mansion Bridge spans the Schuylkill River. Built more than a century ago to accommodate trolley traffic, it fell into decline when the trolley tracks were removed after WWII. Completely renovated from 1998 to 2000, it now serves light vehicular traffic and provides two pedestrian and equestrian esplanades where the old trolley tracks used to be. Continue reading The Strawberry Mansion Bridge – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Queensway Pier – Long Beach, California
The Queensway waterfront redevelopment focused on a new aquarium and recreational facilities in what was a deteriorated part of a once beautiful waterfront. The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is moored just across the inlet from the pier. Continue reading The Queensway Pier – Long Beach, California
The Silver Strand – Coronado, California
The Silver Strand Project provides pedestrian access to a very interesting strip of land just south of the City of Coronado. Beautifully designed to recall gull wings. The copper rails have poetry etched into them.
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The Plaza Bandstand – Santa Fe, New Mexico
The plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico is the central locations for cultural events during festivals and holidays that celebrate the diversity of culture and tradition in this ancient capital city. For decades a temporary bandstand was set up as a performance stage. Continue reading The Plaza Bandstand – Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Pentagon Transit Center
Naturally Durable™ FSC Certified hardwood benches were included in the design of the new Pentagon Transit Center as part of the Hensel Phelps Construction Company’s interest in the US Green Building Council’s LEED program. Continue reading The Pentagon Transit Center
Newburyport Harbor Walk – Newburyport, MA
The City of Newburyport is fundamentally defined by its relation to the Merrimack River waterfront. A long-term City goal is to connect the existing Peter J. Matthews Boardwalk and Market Landing Park at the central waterfront with Cashman Park to the west and Joppa Park to the east. Continue reading Newburyport Harbor Walk – Newburyport, MA