WE THE PEOPLE:
CAPITAL URBANISM IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Washington University in St. Louis | Master of Urban Design | SP_2020 | Professor Patty Heyda
Collage by Jing Qiang
FEATURED PROJECTS
ANACOSTIA FOR ALL
JING QIANG
"A comprehensive and inclusive design proposal for the local community and ecosystem of poplar point in the Anacostia neighborhood."
"...a new type of land use that combines public, institutional and open space land use into one, accommodating the existing wetland, a future community college and developments at Poplar Point."
RESILIENT LANDSCAPE, RESILIENT PEOPLE
DONGZHE TAO
ANACOSTIA WATERFRONT PARK
WENJIE YAN
"The design integrates development zones with a park area, orchestrating views to frame the newly inserted programs, while also connecting the neighborhood with the park in order to provide a better quality of life."
WASHINGTON, D.C.:
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In February, 2020 the studio traveled to Washington, D.C. to experience and understand the city, its histories, people, ecologies and the site. We are grateful for the warm hospitality, visits and advice we received from the generous members of: The Smithsonian-Anacostia Community Museum, The Anacostia Library, The NPS Frederick Douglass House, Busboys and Poets, the Anacostia Arts Center, Martha’s Table, Building Bridges Across the River 11th Street Bridge Park, the D.C. Office of Planning, STUDIOS Architecture, Sala Thai, the U.S. Capitol and MO Congressman Lacy Clay’s office, NPS Kenilworth Park, NPS Rock Creek Park, among others.
