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Times Square Business Improvement District
New York, NY
Design and implement a sidewalk identity program
for 11 mid block passageways, illuminating
pedestrian circulation throughout new and older
development projects. Includes graphics, paving,
directional signage, lighting, art, retail. Client
organization comprises building owners, such as the
New York Times theatre owners, hotels, and
developers within this special improvement district.
Alliance for Downtown New York Inc.
New York, NY
Streetscape Masterplan: retail and facade
component. Analysis of Lower Manhattan for future
retail, restaurant, and entertainment uses by size
and type; facade, signage, and merchandising
recommendations; zoning recommendations to
implement concepts. The Alliance is the Business
Improvement District for Lower Manhattan,
including Wall Street and Battery Park.
(JGL was a sub-consultant to Cooper Robertson &
Partners)
SOBRO (South Bronx LDC)
Master Plan: Third Avenue Corridor Study I, retail
component of streetscape project, including
participation in neighborhood charrettes (with
Parsons+Fernandez-Casteleiro, Architects/Lee
Weintraub, Landscape Architect). Third Avenue
Corridor Study II, detailed retail study for
development opportunities, profile of potential
tenants, and physical plan for retail opportunities.
(Curtis+Ginsburg Architects)
Battery Park City Authority
New York, NY
Pier A consultant for reuse and implementation strategy.
NYC Economic Development Corporation
New York, NY
•Staten Island Ferry Terminals: Retail manager for leasing and design.
•Development Framework Plan for Downtown Flushing, Queens: Urban design, retail planning and graphics consultant.
•Retail advisor to Strategic Planning Group for Harlem: 125th Street river to river
New York City Department of Transportation
New York, NY
Retail and management strategy for the two new
State Island Ferry Terminals (with ERA)
British Railtrack
United Kingdom
Study 14 historic train stations in the UK for retail, cultural, and events potential.
(Richard Ellis Real Estate, Nicholas Grimshaw Architects, Arup Assoc., Fitch Design)
Liberty State Park Train Shed
Jersey City Waterfront
Member of team designated by the State of New
Jersey to develop a Master Plan for the renovation
and use of historic train shed for retail and public
space usage.
(Curtis+Ginsburg Architects)