Roger Williams Park Gateway Center
HONOR AWARD | LARGE SCALE BUILT PROJECTS
DESIGN UNDER SKY
Project Location: Providence, RI
View the full submission slideshow here.
Photography credits:
Photos 1 and 2 by Steve Kroodsma, all others by DESIGN UNDER SKY
Located on Broad Street, next to the historic Roger Williams Park (RWP), the Roger Williams Gateway Center invites visitors to celebrate this incredible public asset. Following transit, bike, and pedestrian routes + many cultural, educational, and retail destinations leading from downtown Providence into RWP.
The Landscape results in a microcosm of the "People's Pleasure Ground", a welcoming pedagogic garden to the surrounding neighborhoods leading visitors through a transition of landscape spaces from the "Urban to Wild".
