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Druid Hill Park
Baltimore, MD Urban Design Thesis Committee Chair: Byoung-Suk Kweon Individual Project
The
neighborhood
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Druid
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Baltimore, MD has one of the highest vacancy rates in the city. This design investigation explores
how vacant properties could be
repurposed to help improve residents’ quality W NORTH N SO DI A M
of life through the creation of a connected series of green spaces, including neighborhood SY
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parks, community managed gardens, and
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urban agricultural production.
Parks Tree Canopy Schools
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Vacant Building
Active
18.7%
57.7%
23.5% Vacant Land
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