MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning project with community partners like the Harlem River Working Group, Bronx Borough planning office, and the NYC Waterfront planning office to improve access to the Harlem River. Presented to the public at 851 Grand Concourse, Room 915 in the Bronx, NY on May 18, 2011.

1. Low-cost, flexible hard space for pop-
up food and tailgating
Significant paved space
adjacent to largest
regional destination in
the area with Heritage
field opening in 2012
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2. Today
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3. Future
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4. Yankee Stadium
Macombs Dam Park +
Heritage Field
Macombs MetroNorth/
Dam 153rd Street Station
Yankee
Bridge Stadium
Parking
Lots
Gateway
Center
Mill Pond Park
Yankee Ferry
MD! CONTEXT: DESTINATIONS & ACTIVITIES

5. Vehicular Traffic
Pedestrian Traffic
MD! CONTEXT: TRAFFIC & MOVEMENT

6. Parking
Lot
Analysis

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12. Vehicular Traffic
Pedestrian Traffic
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13. MD! CURRENT CIRCULATION

14. MD! EXISTING PEDESTRIAN SPACES: Missing Connections

15. MD! EXISTING PEDESTRIAN SPACES: Missing Connections

16. MD! EXPERIENCE WALK

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31. Creating A More Pleasant Water’s Edge
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32. LOW COST
LOW INVESTMENT
FLEXIBLE AND PRACTICAL
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