Independence Mall redesign, Philadelphia

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Independence Mall redesign, Philadelphia is a major urban landscape and public space project that reimagined the historic mall area adjacent to Independence Hall to better accommodate visitors, civic events, and the interpretation of American history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public space redesign
urban landscape project
adjacentTo Independence Hall
aimsTo create flexible event space
improve visitor experience at Independence Mall
strengthen connections between historic sites
associatedWith heritage tourism
historic preservation goals
context historic core of Philadelphia
designedFor civic ceremonies
local residents
tourists
hasFeature gathering spaces for public events
landscaped plantings
large open lawn areas
pedestrian circulation paths
views toward Independence Hall
hasType civic space
memorial landscape
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
location Independence Mall
surface form: Independence Mall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
near Independence Visitor Center
Liberty Bell Center
National Constitution Center
partOf the public realm of central Philadelphia
purpose to better accommodate visitors
to enhance interpretation of American history
to support civic events
relatedTo Independence National Historical Park
scale major urban landscape
supportsActivity commemorative events
informal recreation
public gatherings
theme American history
civic identity

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Laurie Olin notableWork Independence Mall redesign, Philadelphia