Kennedy Pocket Park
04/27/15
The image shown above shows the population density in the zip code that the park is located in, the park is indicated by the red dot. Within the 89101 zip code there are not many parks and definitely not enough to adequately meet the amount of residents living there. Over all in the location that the park is to be placed there are about 8,000 people per square mile. This park is in the perfect location so that resident can have a place to escape with their children. Also not very far from the park there are law firms and other local businesses. This park will also give local workers a place to take a break from their hectic work week.
This Step
What should I upload in this Collect Info step?
Help us understand the existing conditions and the location of this park. The following types of work should be uploaded:
- photos
- a short video
- site plan drawing of your existing parks or lot.
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