Lake Flato plans to create “vibrant, mixed-use waterfront district” on Fort Worth island

Lake Flato and HR&A Advisors have revised plans to reroute the Trinity River, creating a mixed-use island in Fort Worth, TX.

Architecture studio Lake Flato and HR&A Advisors have unveiled updated plans for a waterfront development that will reroute the Trinity River to create a mixed-use island in Fort Worth, Texas.

Created as part of the citywide Central City Flood Control Project, the Panther Island Project will transform 450 acres of land that are guarded by levees and fall within the Trinity River’s floodplain into a “vibrant, mixed-use waterfront district” separated from the rest of the city by a natural bend in the river and new bypass channel.

Fort Worth City Council approved the original plan for the Panther Island Project in the early 2000s.

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Source: dezeen

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