JB Hardy

  1. 12th Avenue Section

    A slice of existing 12th Av. from the offramp to 132nd St., section view, looking east.

  2. Offramp Section

    A re-imagining of the Riverside Dr. offramp area just south of 125th St., which could become an Amtrak station and pedestrian plaz…

  3. 125th St.

    Existing underutilized space at 125th St. at the Amtrak rails, section view looking west.

  4. 125th St. Re-Imagined

    The new 125th Street at the Amtrak rails, including space for cars, pedestrians, and vendors to connect the area with Hudson River…

  5. Site Plan

    New site plan of the area, showing the woonerf, meadow, terraced seating, and existing context. Woonerf is a Dutch concept of 'liv…

  6. Shade Study

    A study of the different types of shade at the intersection, plan view.

  7. Shade Study

    A study of the different types of shade south of the intersection, plan view.

  8. Woonerf Inspiration Board

    Imagery of existing woonerfs and a circulation plan. Red shows existing dead space currently paved with road; blue shows existing…

  9. Woonerf

    A sketch rendering of the woonerf in front of Dinosaur BBQ, enhancing outdoor seating and providing continuity with the plantings…

  10. Context Plan

    The site plan situated within a larger view of the area's existing context.

  11. Aerial View

    A sketch rendering of the woonerf showing traffic, pedestrians, and context, from the terraced plaza.

  12. 3D Modeling

    Sketches of 3D models made in an exercise on spatial reasoning.

  13. Alphabet

    Penmanship practice.

  14. Katsura Tree

    Botanical drawing of the Katsura Tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum.

  15. 117th St. Stairs Study

    Section view showing existing buildings, sidewalk, and median.

  16. 117th St. Stairs Detail

    Stairs circulation, section view.

  17. 117th St. Stairs Detail

    Street trees and sidewalk circulation, section view.

  18. 117th St. Stairs Detail

    Weeping willow in median, pedestrians, and traffic, section view.

  19. Re-Imagined Plan

    Based on the flaws identified in the site analysis, a more amenable plan was drawn, preserving the trees, statue, azaleas, and ico…

  20. Re-Imagined Detail

    Softer curves, direct walkways, plan view.

  21. Re-Imagined Detail

    Circular steps, plan view.