Wilmington - Overview
The LA Waterfront in Wilmington is comprised of two complementary projects - the Harry Bridges Boulevard Buffer Project and the Wilmington Waterfront Project.
Click here for larger map
Click here for complete project documents and description
Click here for the Draft implementation Guidelines, November 2009
Click here for the Schedule/Phasing Plan, November 2009
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Get the latest information:
LA Waterfront Annual Public Meeting - February 28, 2011 (presentation, video)
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Wilmington Waterfront Park
On Saturday, June 4, 2011, more than 3,000 people gathered to officially open the Wilmington Waterfront Park. The morning kicked off with a stroll in the park lead by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the Banning High School marching band.
The formal program included comments by the Mayor, Councilwoman Hahn, Harbor Commission President Cindy Miscikowski, community advocate Ken Melendez and third-grader Celeste E. Hernandez Moreno.
This much-anticipated 30-acre open space project is located between C Street and Harry Bridges Boulevard and Lagoon Avenue and Figueroa Street and includes:
§ walking trails
§ water features
§ an adventure playground
§ plazas and public art
§ terraced spaces with a view of the Port from the highest level
§ a distinctive pedestrian bridge
Click here for more information on the Park.
Click here for fact sheet on the Park.
Wilmington Waterfront Project
The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the 94-acre Wilmington Waterfront Project was approved by the Board of Harbor Commissioners on June 18, 2009. Bounded by Lagoon Avenue, Broad Avenue, C Street and Slip 5 on the water, the Wilmington Waterfront Project includes:
§ Land bridge connecting Wilmington community to the waterfront
§ 11 acres of green open space
§ Plazas and event spaces
§ Waterfront promenade
§ Floating docks
§ Water features
§ A 200-foot observation tower
§ Red Car Museum
§ Commercial and light industrial development for green technology businesses
§ Linkages to the San Pedro waterfront by California Trail and Red Car
Click here for more details on the project
Click here to read the press release
Click here for a map of the Avalon Waterfront Corridor Interim Plan
Click here for a map of the Avalon Waterfront Corridor Overall Plan
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