Maggie Daley Park - Chicago Complete Streets

Maggie Daley Park
Case Study
Chicago Park District
18 April 2015
Project Location
Project Location
Garage Interface
PARK IMPROVEMENTS
ROOF MEMBRANE
PARKING GARAGE
Community Process
Existing Grant Park Program
Design Principles
1. Blend Programmatic Ambitions
2. Choreograph a Complex Landscape that
Offers Experiential Range
3. Unify the Site with Constructed Topography
and Vegetation
4. Increase Comfort through the Mitigation of
Noise, Wind, and Sun
5. Create Accessible and Accommodating Paths
E. Randolph Street
S. Columbus Drive
Site Plan
E. Monroe Street
View from BP Bridge Looking East
Lawn Valley
Lawn Valley
Skating Ribbon
& Climbing Park
Skating Ribbon
Skating Ribbon
& Climbing Park
Climbing Park
E. Randolph Street
S. Columbus Drive
Site Plan
E. Monroe Street
Play Garden
Play Garden
The Lagoon
Enchanted Forest
Wave Lawn
The Sea
Towers & Bridge
Play Garden Looking Southeast
The Sea
Tower Bridge
Slide Crater
Enchanted Forest
Construction Schedule
Construction Started
October 2012
Park Re-opened to Public
December 2014
Construction Complete
Spring 2015
Questions?