Case Study

New Community Park Created from Difficult Site in Arnhem, Netherlands

New Community Park Created from Difficult Site in Arnhem, Netherlands

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Allan Block Corporation 7424 W. 78 th St. Bloomington, MN 55439 Phone: (952) 835-5309 Fax: (952) 835-0013 New Community Park Created from Difficult Site in Arnhem, Netherlands A diagonal green space in the Spijkerkwartier district of the City of Arnhem (Netherlands) - located between a railway and a school campus – was to be turned into an attractive neighborhood park and community center. In order to create the new park, the proposed new building, new children’s playground and reroute the existing Molenbeek Creek, the site needed many upgrades including the rearranging of a network of adjacent streets and a highly versatile and strong Allan Block segmental retaining wall to help control the creek flow and water levels. The creation of Thialf Park was truly a commu

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