Envisioned as an urban grove, Levinson Plaza serves as a central gathering space for a diverse community within a mixed-income residential development. The design accommodates a variety of multicultural and intergenerational activities, offering areas for recreation and meaningful connections to both the community and public transportation. Paving patterns and seating link gathering and passage areas, adding a human scale to the plaza. A rich native and biodiverse plant palette creates distinct garden rooms where activities such as tai chi, children’s play, and contemplative seating can coexist harmoniously.

Awards

• Cooper Hewitt
• BSLA

News

• LAND8: “Levinson Plaza Creates a Green Refuge in the City”
• Areas: “Public Nature”
• ArchDaily
• Architizer