Pocket Park
04/30/15
This shows the median residents age. They are mostly thirty-years-old and have an income about $22,000. At the area near the site there are about 20% family households and 80% non-family households. The park needs to be more walk-able and a large field. The park also have many seating areas close to the playground and in more isolated areas for the older adults who want a quiet place to relax. A small playground should be incorporated in the park for the small percentage of family households.
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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