Frederick Douglass Circle

 

Redesign of streetscape and creation of a memorial honoring abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Includes restoration of the northwest entrance to Central Park, granite paving with North Star quilt patterns, bronze sculpture and fountain, and tree plantings; integrates historical symbols and improves pedestrian circulation

Location

Central Park West & 110th St, Manhattan, NY

Client

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation and Central Park Conservancy

Role

Landscape Architect

Team

Artists Algernon Miller and Gabriel Koren - Artists
AECOM

 
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