Design emphasizes decontamination zones, shared community spaces and river access

Oct 2, 2026

Architects laid out a plan that dedicates more than 85% of space to public-safety functions while reserving flexible community programming areas and including color-coded decontamination zones to protect responder health.

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Williams Architects showed interior renderings and a color-coded circulation plan intended to keep contaminated gear separate from living and community spaces. The firm said more than 85% of the building program is dedicated to public safety while a small portion is intentionally programmed for community use.

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