Nicholson development presentation (working group 09.18.12)
- 1. NICHOLSON GATEWAY GRACE & HEBERT ARCHITECTS BRAILSFORD & DUNLAVEY WALKER PARKING
- 2. LSU Nicholson Gateway Plan Market/ Concept Concept Documentation Program Exploration Development Spring Early Late Summer/ Fall Summer Early Fall
- 3. Nicholson Gateway Development Goals Solve the housing problem • Improve housing offerings, attract/retain residents, accommodate growing population Improve the quality and use of the corridor • Create a new center for the campus and the surrounding community • Contribute to campus recruitment for University students, faculty and staff • Enhance the game day experience- retail/entertainment, improved environment for tailgating, convenient parking, etc.
- 4. Nicholson Gateway `
- 6. process
- 7. Review of 3 Alternatives
- 9. Campus Forum
- 10. Alternatives Evaluation Rate 1-5 (1 = worst, 5 = best) Alt 1 Alt 2 Alt 3 DESIGN Building Configuration- height, scale, and orientation 5 2 2 Alternative 1 Gateway to campus 2 3 4 Connection with campus 4 2 4 Green space configuration 4 3 3 Plaza configuration and orientation 2 3 4 Game day enhancements 3 5 5 Alternative 2 Traffic / parking function 2 2 4 Flexible development arrangement 4 3 4 Total 2 3 1 dislike so,so like Alternative 3
- 11. Option 1 with Preferred Elements • Expand open space at Northgate to the west side • Extend student housing along north edge of greenway • Replace Option 1 mixed use core with Option 3 which channels foot traffic to North Stadium Drive • No additional enhancements proposed for the stadium lot beyond those already planned or underway • Improve appearance of track stadium parking from Nicholson
- 14. Land Use
- 16. Pathways GREENWAY Greenway BIKE PATH NEW WALK EXISTING WALK Bike Path
- 18. W Roosevelt Nicholson Traffic Controls Aster Pedestrian Hawk Light Traffic Light- proposed Traffic Light- existing Hawk Light- proposed Rotary- proposed 2 Lane Rotary
- 19. Street Network
- 20. Transit Center Median Outside Traffic Lane
- 21. Nicholson Street Types 4 lane boulevard 5 lane road, on-street parking 5 lane road, no on-street parking 4 lane parkway
- 22. Nicholson Drive - proposed section 69’ EXISTING 69’
- 23. Storm Water
- 24. Landscape Types
- 27. Building Use
- 28. Retail
- 29. Office
- 30. Residential
- 31. Parking
- 33. mixed use center
- 34. Mixed Use Center
- 37. MAIN STREET Bird’s Eye
- 39. View from North Stadium
- 40. Plaza section looking west
- 41. Plaza View
- 42. housing district
- 48. Greenway
- 50. Greenway View