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Repairing the Rift Ricardo Lara Linear Park ASLA 2021 Professional

Ricardo Lara Linear Park transformed five blocks of flood-prone, underused, dumping ground along Interstate 105 in Lynwood, California.

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Ricardo Lara Linear Park Methods Research Fellow: Claire Latané MLA, LEED AP, SITES AP Assistant Professor California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Research Assistant: José Guadalupe Gutierrez MLA 2021 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Research Assistant: José Luis Reynoso BSLA 2021 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Firm Liaisons: George Kutnar Jonah.

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Repairing the Rift Ricardo Lara Linear Park ASLA 2021 Professional

Check out this 10.9-mile point-to-point trail near Milan, Lombardy. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for road biking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

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July 14, 2022 By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — Ernesto Rea believes the new bike trail being built on Fernwood Avenue in Lynwood will encourage many residents to exercise along the 1.5-mile stretch, or use it as an alternative to reach public transportation stations nearby.

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Repairing the Rift: Ricardo Lara Linear Park Lynwood, California, United States SWA Group. five-block linear park. The park supports an abundance of recreational amenities and gathering spaces for the approximately 26,000 people who live within a half-mile walking distance. The park's programming focuses on exercise, education, and play.

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Ricardo Lara Park is a vibrant city park and a case study in landscape infrastructure. It demonstrates how a small investment and creative thinking about landscape can transform the very infrastructure that has long divided and isolated a community into an amenity that unites it, offering much-needed environmental and recreational benefits.

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The Ricardo Lara Linear Park demonstrates how underused land can be repurposed to benefit an entire community. Teamwork and creativity transformed a vacant five-acre (2 ha) stretch of land along Interstate 105 in Lynwood into a park that advances social equity, improves environmental health, and offers recreation spaces for all ages.

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One such community is Lynwood, California, where the five-block Ricardo Lara Linear Park replaces a barren, freeway-adjacent right-of-way with a shaded green space that affords park access to more than 26,000 neighbors.

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Ricardo Lara Linear Park is located at 3850 Fernwood Ave., and spans the length of five blocks between Atlantic Avenue and Birch Street. The park features a one-mile long walking trail and 5 separate blocks. Block 1 showcases the Dog Park with separate areas for small and large dogs.

Repairing the Rift Ricardo Lara Linear Park ASLA 2021 Professional

The Ricardo Lara Linear Park was realized in part through a $5 million grant from the California Department of Parks and Recreation's Proposition 84 fund. From the start of design through the end of construction, the project took 18 months to complete. This small city park has transformed a vacant lot into a community treasure and showcases.

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The City of Lynwood celebrated the grand opening of the Ricardo Lara Linear Park. Council Members Staff and Residents celebrated with Senator Ricardo Lara ..

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Ricardo Lara Linear Park Owner: City of Lynwood Landscape Architect: SWA SWA's design transformed a barren and unutilized freeway adjacent right of way into a safe and vibrant community resource. Ricardo Linear Park remedies some of the negative impacts of the freeway and restores a sense of ownership for the residents of City of Lynwood.