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BSLA / MERIT AWARD

Parks and Recreational Facility Design
Copley Wolff Design Group
St . James Avenue Park Boston , Massachusetts
The development of St . James Avenue Park has transformed a private parking lot into a vital new public space . This project distinguishes itself through the exploration and integration of contemporary technologies within the context of a traditional pocket park . Innovative planting , water , and lighting features provide a bold and evolving impact . The result is a comfortably-scaled urban garden with the ability to transform and surprise ; from day to night and throughout the seasons .
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