Bridgeworks / M.L. King Jr. Promenade
San Diego, CA
DESCRIPTION:
Garbini & Garbini provided landscape architectural services for this mixed use project which included a 12 story Hilton Hotel, 3 story retail center and street level storefronts coupled with an urban park. The project is located in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego at the foot of Fifth Avenue across from the San Diego Convention Center. The mixed use development portion of the project featured extensive decorative paving, specimen plantings and outdoor stone plazas with flowering trees, seating, tables and other site amenities. The projects streetscape was designed per Centre City Streetscape Manual. The Bridgeworks / M.L. King Jr. Promenade portion of the project is an extension of the existing linear park. The promenade features a large bosque of specimen Date Palms, open lawn areas, a 60’ linear mist fountain, flagstone plazas, site furnishings and lighting.