INNOVATION
May 6, 2014 Welcome to St. Elizabeths East! I am proud to let you know that Ayers Saint Gross was the architect and planner responsible for the vision for St Elizabeths East. Our close collaboration with the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development and the Office of Planning in creating the Master Plan has given us an in depth understanding of the opportunities and complexities of this exciting site. As a firm skilled in the planning and design of mixed-use projects, we understand all the potential components: urban residential communities, mixed-use buildings, educational anchors and historic building re-use. We have the comprehensive planning, design and production capabilities within our Washington, DC studio and throughout our nationwide firm to be a key member of your design team. Ayers Saint Gross: - Architect and Master Planner for St. Elizabeths East Campus - Skilled at creating exciting market-focused, successful developments - Mixed-Use, Transit, Urban Design, Residential, Education, Historic Preservation - 140 Planners and Architects - 100 years of global experience - 25 years in Washington, DC I would be pleased to speak with you about the project, and strategize how to create a successful and compelling vision for St Elizabeths East. Best,
1100 First Street, NE Suite 800 Washington, DC 20002 202.628.1033 www.asg-architects.com
William C. Skelsey, PLA, LEED AP Principal, Project Director wskelsey@asg-architects.com
INGREDIENTS FOR A TECHNOLOGY-FOCUSED INNOVATION HUB... URBAN INNOVATION REINVENTION
EDUCATION COOL PUBLIC GREEN TRANSIT PHASE ZERO ST. ELIZABETHS EAST MASTER PLAN BY AYERS SAINT GROSS
ST. ELIZABETHS EAST MASTER PLAN BY AYERS SAINT GROSS
AMERICA IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY URBAN, CONNECTED AND ENTREPRENEURIAL. THROUGH THIS EVOLUTION “INNOVATION HUBS” NOW BRING TOGETHER MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND MULTIMODAL TRANSIT, RE-DEFINING OUR SENSE OF COMMUNITY. AS A FIRM, WE SEE INNOVATION HUBS AS A LOGICAL EXTENSION OF OUR PRACTICE AND A PATH LEADING TO A MORE PRODUCTIVE AND VITAL SOCIETY.
THE FOLLOWING PAGES HIGHLIGHT OUR TEAM’S EXPERIENCE WITH THE NINE FACETS THAT MAKE A SUCCESSFUL INNOVATION HUB.
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
.... mixed-use, walkability, proximity, variety, social, amenities, opportunities...
URBAN
3
2
1: GEORGIA AVE. REDEVELOPMENT AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC 2: IINNOVATION HUB, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 3: GEORGIA AVE. REDEVELOPMENT AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC 4: HARBOR POINT, Baltimore, MD
4
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
....work, support networks, maker spaces, research, start-ups, production, education, business....
INNOVATION
3 2
2
3
1: FLORIDA AVE. MARKET REDEVELOPMENT, Washington, DC 2: JOHN AND FRANCES ANGELOS LAW CENTER, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 3: INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING BUILDING, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 4: BIRD HOUSE RESOURCE CENTER, National Zoo, Washington, DC
4
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
....authenticity, adaptability, flexibility, renewal, revitalization...
2
REINVENTION
2
2
1: RESIDENTIAL TOWER, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 2: EDUCATION BUILDING REDESIGN, San Diego, CA 3: WARD 5 INDUSTRIAL LAND TRANSFORMATION, Washington, DC
3
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
2
....technology, research, mentorship, training, empowering....
EDUCATION
3
1: HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION BUILDING, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 2: ART & DESIGN BUILDING, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 3: CAFETERIA RENOVATION, Baltimore Design School, Baltimore, MD 4: JOHN AND FRANCES ANGELOS LAW CENTER, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
4
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
....young people, vibrancy, collaboration, creativity, culture, coffee shops...
COOL
2
3
1: CONFIDENTIAL OFFICE INTERIOR, Washington, DC 2: ART & DESIGN BUILDING, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 3: FLOWER MARKET PAVILION, St. Elizabeths East, Washington, DC 4: SHANGHAI ART MUSEUM, Shanghai, China
4
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
11
.... central, public realm, community, infrastructure, public programs, live-work-play....
PUBLIC
3
2
1: RASH FIELD, Baltimore Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD 2: INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING BUILDING, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 3: ST ELIZABETHS EAST MASTER PLAN PUBLIC WORKSHOP, Washington, DC 4: WARD 5 INDUSTRIAL LAND TRANSFORMATION, Washington, DC 4
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
....sustainability, stormwater, identity, activity, health, ecology, brownfield/grayfield reuse.....
GREEN
1: SUSTAINABLE DC PLAN, Washington, DC 2: JOHN AND FRANCES ANGELOS LAW CENTER, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 3: DIXIE PLANTATION TRAILS, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
2
3
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
1
....multimodal, complete streets, pedestrian realm, greenways, options, transit hub...
TRANSIT
2
1: MARYLAND TRAVEL PLAZA, Aberdeen, MD 2: CORTEX KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY, St. Louis, MO 3: PENN STATION REDEVELOPMENT, Baltimore, MD
3
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
11
….pop-up, impact, buzz, catalytic, let’s get started,…. today.
PHASE ZERO
1: NATIONAL PARKING DAY, Baltimore, MD 2: NOMA LOBBY ACTIVATION PROJECT, Washington, DC 3: MLK LIBRARY ART INSTALLATION, Washington, DC
2
3
AYERS SAINT GROSS ARCHITECTS + PLANNERS
REPRESENTATIVE
CLIENTS
UNIVERSITY George Washington University Georgetown University University of Maryland Johns Hopkins University Gallaudet University Harvard University University of Virginia Duke University
William Skelsey PLA, LEED AP
PRINCIPAL
WSKELSEY@ASG-ARCHITECTS.COM
George Mason University Trinity Washington University The Catholic University of America Montgomery College Marymount University Howard County Community College University of Delaware
Adam Glaser AIA, LEED AP PRINCIPAL AGLASER@ASG-ARCHITECTS.COM
CORPORATE Akridge Tishman Speyer Trammell Crow Company Western Development Corporation Corporate Office Properties Trust Under Armour Accenture
Neil Sullivan AICP, PLA, LEED AP BD+C SENIOR ASSOCIATE NSULLIVAN@ASG-ARCHITECTS.COM
GOVERNMENT District of Columbia Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development District of Columbia Office of Planning District of Columbia Department of General Services Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments US Department of State
My Ly ASSOCIATE AIA ASSOCIATE MLY@ASG-ARCHITECTS.COM
CULTURAL FACILITIES The National Air and Space Museum US National Aquarium The National Zoo George Washington’s Mount Vernon Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello The National Winston Churchill Library The Baltimore Museum of Art
FOR 100 YEARS, AYERS SAINT GROSS HAS ADVANCED DESIGN AND PLANNING OF VIBRANT PLACES IN CITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. WE ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING OUR CLIENTS KEEP PACE AS THEY RESHAPE THE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL FABRIC OF CITIES, CAMPUSES AND BUILDINGS. WE ARE A FULL-SERVICE FIRM WITH EXPERTS IN: ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND GRAPHIC DESIGN. WE DESIGN AWARD-WINNING BUILDINGS FOR OFFICE, COMMERCIAL, ACADEMIC, RESIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC USES.