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STREETSCAPE SOLUTIONS






                        PEDESTRIAN                                                VEHICULAR                                                 PEDESTRIAN                 RECOMMENDED
                                                                                                                                                                       STREETSCAPE TYPOLOGIES


                                                                                                                                                                       W. Loockerman Street









                                                                                                                                                                       SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS



                                                                                                                                                                       SPEED BUMPS - This short term solution can be very easily
                                                                                                                                                                       implemented and would be an immediate solution to cars
                                                                                                                                                                       speeding down Loockerman Street, creating a safer environment
                                                                                                                                                                       for pedestrians.
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                          SIDEWALK & CURB
                                                PARKING LANE             PARKING LANE                PARKING LANE            PARKING LANE
                                                                                                                                                                       LONG TERM SOLUTIONS
                        Figure X.X    W Loockerman Street Section
                                                                                                                                                                       REPLACE STREET TREES - Loockerman Street has a mature
                                                                                                                                                                       street tree canopy that poses a few minor flaws such as, blocking
                                                                                                                                                                       building facades, creating under-lit areas,  and in some cases,
                                                                                                                                                                       lifted sidewalk sections that pose tripping hazards. Replanting
                                                                                                                                                                       the street trees would significantly reduce the height of the tree
                                                                                                                                                                       canopy and allow for more visible building facades and better
                                                                                                                                                                       street and sidewalk lighting.


                                                                        SMALLER
                                                                         TREES


                                                  IMPROVED
                                                  WAYFINDING







                                                                                                                  SPEED
                                                                                                                  BUMPS










                        Figure X.X    Short & Long Term Streetscape Solutions                                                                  Image Credit:    Google Maps

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