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CIVIC PRIDE AS COMMONS

Christopher Street Pier + Stonewall Inn

Paul Xiaopu Wang

The origin of modern LGBT rights movement. Christopher Street Liberation Day(6/28/1970) for gay and lesbian rights turned into the annual NYC Pride March we have today. In a global perspective, Christopher Street Day in Europe is held annually as well in memory of the Stonewall Riots.

The drawings investigates the after effect of the very first LGBT liberation parade, especially on the intertwined connections between the streets where NYC Pride takes places,the public parks along Pride route, the builTdings that were built prior to 1969, the subway systems, and the dwelling units of people who were at least 21 years old in 1969.

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Story board. Civic pride as commons. 

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COMMON SPACE - ANNUAL NYC PRIDE

Christopher St Pier to Stonewall Inn to NYC annual pride parade

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Eastern Parkway:

linear park space,

changing pattern of life style and culture,

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NYC

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Christopher St. Pier + Stonewall Inn

The origin of modern LGBT rights movement. Christopher Street Liberation Day(6/28/1970) for gay and lesbian rights turned into the annual NYC Pride March we have today(around last weekend of June each year). Across the globe, Christopher Street Day in Europe is held in memory of the Stonewall Riots.

The 3D model investigates the after effect of the very first LGBT liberation parade, especially on the intertwined connections between streets where NYC Pride takes places, public parks along Pride route, buildings built prior to 1969, subway systems, and where do people who were at least 21 years old in 1969 live today. 

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Reading New York Urbanism -  Cognitive Map.

How NYC changes your world view like a PRISM.

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GIF coming up. 

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Christopher Street Pier + Stonewall Inn 

“Say it loud, gay is proud” 

The origin of modern LGBT rights movement. Christopher Street Liberation Day(6/28/1970) for gay and lesbian rights turned into the annual NYC Pride March we have today(around last weekend of June each year). Across the globe, Christopher Street Day in Europe is held in memory of the Stonewall Riots. 

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F you human isn’t enough. F you pigeons. 

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another set of brutal constructions along broadway. 

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“protective” “safe” “functional”

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Different approach to welcome/attract their customers. Renewable/temporary/instantly done. And the even smaller princes at the corner!

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Potential design opportunity. multi-functional infrastructures are the future.