UO students hatch plans for Gateway ecodistrict
By Christina Williams
Sustainable Business Oregon editor
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From highly visual renderings like this one showing a walkable neighborhood with lots of green space to complex street plans, University of Oregon students churned out a multitude of ideas for the Gateway ecodistrict. Click through the gallery to see samples of their work.
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To create a more connected neighborhood, students proposed breaking up large blocks into a smaller grid for development of residential areas and retail districts.
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Students proposed remaking 102nd Street a main street for the Gateway neighborhood and ecodistrict, producing this rendering to show what it might look like.
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This plan proposes bike routes throughout the Gateway district and a thin version of Portland's park blocks running throughout the neighborhood.
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Student plans covered everything from zoning in the Gateway ecodistrict to the importance of green space and connected corridors.
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