Washington Park features numerous monuments and is surrounded by historic civic and commercial buildings, highlighting why it has become an essential element for the community in Newark, New Jersey. Mentioned as the green space anchor of historic Newark institutions, the park is connected to the past and future of the community on multiple levels. Culture, […]
The attracton that is officially known as Máximo Gómez Park but better known as Domino Park has become a hub of activity in Miami, Florida. Located in the heart of the Little Havana neighborhood, the park has become a meeting spot for locals and residents to play dominos but also engage with one another and […]
Mallory Square is a plaza that defines a major hub of Key West, Florida. As the cultural center of Key West with a collection of unique restaurants, shops, entertainment and a daily celebration of the sunset, the plaza has come to define the city in ways that support and positively impact the surrounding community. History […]
A McDonald’s restaurant has been able to reflect the community that it is literally part of in a profound manner for the Little Havana neighborhood in Miami, Florida. By bringing in local artists to paint the exterior walls and install various pieces of art on and around the structure, the Calle Ocho McDonald’s location has […]
Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and set amidst the tropical setting of Key West, Florida, the Key West AIDS Memorial has become an essential element of both the landscape and community by featuring the names of the people from the area who died of complications due to AIDS. This ever-evolving memorial has become a hub of […]
Dedicated to the courage and memory of Arizona firefighters and paramedics, the Arizona Fallen Firefighters and Emergency Paramedics Memorial honors the firefighters, paramedics and wildland firefighters who left behind families and loved ones. Located outside the state capitol in Phoenix, Arizona, the monument reflects the commitment of emergency responders to the community while simultaneously providing […]
Originally part of the pleasure grounds for the White House, Lafayette Square has instead become an essential part of the community for residents and visitors in Washington D.C. Described as a green interval amidst the urban landscape of downtown D.C., it features some of the best views of the White House and has become a […]