Photograph

New Ryde Community: Photograph of project model

01/01/1992

Model

Photograph of the site model, depicting a segment of the community located inside an old pear orchard.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

Color

Content of

Project

New Ryde Community 1991 to 1993

New Ryde, CA, U.S.A.

Development Plan, Designed , Not built

Client:

The Grand Island Company - Ms. Eleanor Moeller

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, others

Project stages:

Preliminary Design

Located outside of Sacramento, California, in the Delta region, this community was intended to be an integrated development of affordable, middle-income residential and commercial buildings and public spaces, focused on creating a sense of community and cohesion.