Willow Street Park
Environmental remediation and adaptive re-use of an old vehicle maintenance yard and filling station resulted in this brand new five-acre park offering amenities and entertainment for all ages. Willow Street Park’s features include:
+ pavilion with restrooms
+ recreation play field
+ playscape
+ interactive splash pad
+ basketball courts
+ bocce/shuffleboard courts
+ garden chess set
+ gaming areas
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The greatest challenge of this project was the identification and removal of thousands of cubic yards of hazardous, contaminated, and controlled materials, followed by site grading to accommodate the new park.
CLIENT
Parks & Recreation City of New Britain
LOCATION
New Britain, Connecticut
YEAR COMPLETED
2016
SIZE
NA SF
COST
$1.8 million
2010 Connecticut Recreation and Parks Association, Merit Award
QA+M Architecture is a full-service architectural firm that provides programming, planning and interior design for clients in commercial, community, education, healthcare, historical, housing, and recreational/athletic markets. Staffed by 39 dedicated professionals, including 15 licensed architects, QA+M has grown to be the 5th largest architectural firm in the Greater Hartford area.
ADDRESS
195 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
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