https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/1854-qb3 en-us going-for-the-green.asp Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/5809-going-for-the-green The Olympic Stadium The Olympic Stadium (this image), Velodrome, Basketball Arena, Athletes' Village, and Aquatics Centre are each planned for long-term use and adaptation. Clockwise, from top: The Olympic Stadium, Velodrome, Basketball Arena, Athletes' Village, and Aquatics Centre Clockwise, from top: The Olympic Stadium, Velodrome, Basketball Arena, Athletes' Village, and Aquatics Centre are each planned for long-term use and adaptation. Map of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Map of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Wilkinson Eyre's PVC-clad Basketball Arena After the Games, Wilkinson Eyre's PVC-clad Basketball Arena will be dismantled and reerected elsewhere as needed. Hopkins Architects’ Velodrome Hopkins Architects’ Velodrome is one of the few venues that will remain unchanged after the crowds disperse. Zaha Hadid's Aquatics Centre The large wings on either side of Zaha Hadid's Aquatics Centre, which now house seating for spectators, will be removed after the games. Post-Games plans for the park grounds Post-Games plans for the park grounds include a cable car link to downtown London and a series of public green spaces. Post-Games plans for the park grounds Post-Games plans for the park grounds include a cable car link to downtown London and a series of public green spaces. Chobham Academy is sited on the northern edge of the Olympic and Paralympic Village Chobham Academy is sited on the northern edge of the Olympic and Paralympic Village (this image). It will serve residents of the nearby town of Leyton and new residents of the Village. Chobham Academy Chobham Academy (this image) is sited on the northern edge of the Olympic and Paralympic Village. It will serve residents of the nearby town of Leyton and new residents of the Village. The Northern Liberties neighborhood, just north of Center City in Philadelphia, used to be a decrepit Rust Belt remnant, but it now attracts the artist crowd.

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