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Portfolio Name: Long T Nguyen University: Universtiy at Buffalo Undergraduate: END Environmental Design UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

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Calvin E. Krueger Park Wilson, NY - 2016

This project was a collaboration between the Village of Wilson and the University at Bualo to redesign Calvin E. Krueger and Robert R. Martin parks through studio workshops, site visits and in person client meetings. This project demonstrates how parks can be an essential integral in communities across the world. A well design park will help improve a city’s health, while at the same time preserving and creating an identity for local communities.

Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario

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Recycle Site

Lake St

Lake St

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Source: Existing Condition GIS Software Adobe Illustrator

1000 ft

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop

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Calvin E. Krueger Park Rendering Wilson, NY - 2016

This rendering illustrates the new propose park concept with the removal of the baseball field. It helps to show where the start of the historic trail will begin. The 6ft high ramp will provide visitors with an entire view of the park with added historical signages displaying the history of the village. The design is inspired by the Village of Wilson’s Comprehensive plan and aims to celebrate it’s historical heritage in the area.

Calvin E. Krueger Park: Heritage Trail

Calvin E. Krueger Park: Lake Side Gazebo

Existing Condition

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop

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Robert R. Martin, Sr. Village Park Proposal Wilson, NY - 2016

Seminary St

Kid’s Playground

Wilcox St

Wilcox St

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Source: Existing Condition GIS Software Adobe Illustrator

Lake St

Summer Time Splash Pad/ Winter Time Ice Skating Rink

Lake St

McChesney St

Parking

Mc Chesney St

Seminary St

200 ft

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop

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Robert R. Martin, Sr. Village Park Rendering Wilson, NY - 2016

This image is a rendering of both the Robert R. Martin Sr. Village Park’s north and west entrance. The images best illustrate both the proposed community gazebo and an over-head pergola pathway. The pergola walkway helps to create a separation between park space and vehicular traďŹƒc.

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop

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Bualo: Scajaquada Cresent Study Amherst, NY - 2016

This project uses visual and spatial tools to examine the Amherst/Grant Street Corridor and the surrounding urban fabric. Urban form can assist Urban Designers in understanding the present situation of a neighborhood, regional area or city. The goal of this project was to make an informed qualitative evaluation of the urban form within the targeted area.

Currently Existing No Longer Existing Source: Existing Condition GIS Software Adobe Illustrator

New Development

Legend

Course Grain Fine Grain

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Buffalo: Scajaquada Cresent Study: 3D Models of Amherst/Grant Street Corridor Amherst, NY - 2016

Source: Generated Using Sketchup, Erie County GIS Parcels

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Bridging Buffalo’s Arts and Nodes Amherst, NY - 2015

This project is a design proposal for the old Elmwood Bridge. Examination of the site’s vehicular traffic, pedestrian traffic, historical heritage and art nodes shows a disconnection from the north and south neighborhoods. The proposal aims to reconnect the two area with a pedestrian friendly bridge.

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop

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Bridging Buffalo’s Arts and Nodes Buffalo, NY - 2015

Source: Propose Design, Google Sketchup Models, Rendered in Adobe Photoshop