Military Park Revitalization |
Military Park Revitalization
Newark, New Jersey
Military Park is a 6-acre, nearly triangular-shaped park located in downtown Newark. Restoration, redesign and reconstruction of the existing historic park included a restored southern plaza, 1.75 acres of new gardens, a restored “Great Lawn”, improved park lighting, renovated garage entrance structures, a re-purposed reflecting pool converted into a signature floral display for the park, and other built improvements to support enhanced park programming.
Completion:
Fall 2013
Architect:
H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture
Landscape Architect:
Birdsall Services Group; Hackett Landscape Design
General Contractor:
Let It Grow, Inc.
Awards:
2015 New Jersey Future Smart Growth Award