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2011 Winner: St. Louis’ Citygarden

City of St. Louis/Gateway Foundation
With a design that draws on St. Louis’ chief natural feature—its rivers—the 2.9-acre Citygarden has attracted diverse users, catalyzed nearby development, and changed perceptions of downtown. Situated on two blocks of the underutilized Gateway Mall, the active sculpture garden has drawn visitors, residents, and workers back to the heart of St. Louis.

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Catalysts for Economic Regeneration
St. Louis’ Citygarden Chosen As 2011 Winner of ULI Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award
PHOENIX - May 19, 2011

Five Finalists Selected for 2011 Urban Land Institute Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award
WASHINGTON - April 5, 2011

Parks in Houston, Portland, and St. Louis Make Short List
2011 Application
Submission deadline is February 24, 2012.

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Winners and Finalists
ULI Urban Open Space Award 
This award celebrates and promotes vibrant, successful urban open spaces by annually recognizing and rewarding an outstanding example of a public destination that has enriched and revitalized its surrounding community.

About Amanda Burden
Amanda BurdenThe ULI Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award is made possible through the generous contribution of Amanda Burden, New York City Planning Commissioner, and recipient of the 2009 ULI J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development.
Recognition
  • The winner of the ULI Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award will receive a commemorative statuette and be recognized in an awards ceremony held in conjunction with ULI’s Spring Council Forum.
  • A $10,000 cash prize will be awarded to the individual or organization most responsible for the creation of the winning open space project.
  • Further recognition includes press releases and announcements in Urban Land magazine and on ULI.org.
Questions?
Questions? Send an email to awards@uli.org