AMC Theater - Arlingtonva

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#14
Private Development Standard Height
Concept
A
•Potential liner of the AMC building or redevelopment of the AMC
building.
•Height of a redeveloped bulding would not exceed 153’-180.’
•Option to only add retail liner would wrap the building and provide
additional ground level activity or market stalls.
AMC
THEATER
Traditional Concept
County Building Combine with CSW
Concept
B
•County building of 300,000 square foot.
•Provides consolidated county functions in one building.
•Height is 20 stories. Unlikely to be visible from the National Mall.
•Involves combined redevelopment of County owned Court Square West
site and public/private AMC Theater site.
Concept
C
Market Structure
or Private Development
•Permanent Multi-use Structure devoted primarily to Farmer’s Market.
•Can be utilized for other types of events or uses.
•Acts as a focal point and embodies iconic architecture.
•Accomodates different needs depending on season.
•Can be incorporated into new development at the AMC site.
•Option to include private development on-site.
AMC
THEATER
Farmer’s
Market
Location
COURT
SQUARE
WEST
Farmer’s
Market
Location
STUDY AREA
NEW
NEW
PUBLIC
NEW
PUBLIC
Example of liner retail that could wrap the AMC theatre or be integrated into a new development.
South Street Seapont.
Standard Height- Shadow Study of a combined CSW and AMC
building at 4:00 PM
Considerations
•Activates west side of square.
•Potential source of revenue to support development of the square and underground
parking.
•Building not visible from the National Mall.
•Increases the potential for additional uses at Courthouse Plaza.
•Redevelopment allows for coordinated improvement of gateway and access at N. Veitch
St. and 14th St. N.
•Potential to include liner along AMC Theatre enhances Farmer’s Market.
ENVISION COURTHOUSE SQUARE
where people come together
PUBLIC
Building models of a combined Court Square West/AMC County Building.
Shadow study at Summer Solstice, 12:30 pm.
Shadow study at Summer Solstice, 4:30 pm.
Considerations
•On axis with other County buildings on Courthouse Rd, provides a direct relationship and
line of sight between County Administrative and Judicial functions.
•Opportunity to solve long term county administrative needs on partially county owned
land. Efficient footprint for consolidated County functions.
•Require some level of public private partnership to redevelop AMC Theatre.
•AMC Theatre could be replaced on-site.
•Allows for improved treatment of N. Veitch St. and 14th Rd. N.
•Building not visible from the National Mall
•Building shadows would impact the square in late afternoon.
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The Shed, Hillsdale, CA
Pike Place Market, Seattle, WA
Considerations
•Defines the square.
•Centrally located.
•Potential for iconic architecture.
•Serves multiple users and purposes.
•Large enough for substantial gatherings.
•Higher cost.
•Option for private development. Market structure could be stand-alone or embedded in
a future development.