Good Park, Bad Park

CaVaLA Park in Lower Manhattan

Saturday, November 14, 2009
CaVaLA Park in Lower Manhattan

It’s a tough assignment to design a city park that is bordered entirely by lanes of impatient traffic, and the recently completed CaVaLa Park on the border between Tribeca and Soho was a tall order. For years it was a roughly cobbled triangular no man’s land that collected debris and crookedly parked trucks in... Read More...

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