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Schwartz Center Plaza Project - News and Events


Schwartz Plaza Plan Presentation

(February 28th, 2017)

Schwartz Plaza Plan Presentation

Final view of redesign for Schwartz Plaza

Plaza Design: Public Meeting #3

(November 28th, 2016)

CU Schwartz Final Concept Design 11-28-16

Public Meeting #2

(October 26th, 2016)

On 10/26/2016 two alternative design concepts for the Schwartz Center Plaza were presented to an audience of students, community residents, faculty and staff for discussion and feedback. The design team will review and analyze the ideas and comments, and incorporate them into a final design concept.

If you were not able to attend the Public Meeting, you can provide comments here: schwartzplaza@cornell.edu

Schwartz Center Design Concepts Presentation

Visioning Charette: Public Meeting #1

(September 21st, 2016)

On 9/21/16 the kickoff meeting was held as a public visioning charrette, where students, community residents, faculty and staff brainstormed ideas for future uses after discussing current activities and limitations of the plaza. Small groups worked together to develop drawn representations and lists of possibilities for the design team to utilize in development of formal concepts for redevelopment.

In the Press

Cornell proposes a more welcoming Schwartz Plaza

Student Assembly Resolution #51: Usage of SAIF funds

Collegetown Neighborhood Council September 2016 meeting