•Provide a national model for ecological greenspace design.
•Incorporate community design session comments.
•Improve quality and diversity of community active recreational needs and integrate with ecological design.
•Create low-impact stormwater management practices by filtering and detaining on-site runoff.
•Establish areas of natural habitats with diverse vegetative communities
•Demonstrate principles of permaculture, sustainability, and natural habitat restoration.
•Improve connections for the neighborhood residents and businesses including EcoVillage, RTA Station, Barbara Booker Elementary School, and the new Urban Community School