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Xin GeUrban Design | Transportation | GIS | Photography
Master o City Planning Candidate 14’, PennDesign
+1 (215) 460-0237 | [email protected]
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Hand Drawing
Date: September, 2012
Site: 203 St Marks Square, Philadelphia
Description:
Hand drawing assignment for a residential house in West Philadelphia.
Section and Elevation for the same house.
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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Floor Plan & Street Section
Date: October, 2012
Site: Ludlow Street between 39th and 40th, Philadelphia; 203 St Marks Square
Tools: Rhinoceros 4.0 & Adobe Illustrator
Description:
Theoorplanofthe3rdoorof203StMarksSquare,aswellasthe
section of a residential street.
Walk One-Way Traffic Lane Walk Setback14'-0"11'-0"21'-0"10'-0"
Ludlow Street(Between 39th & 40th)
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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Existing Condition Site Plan
Date: November, 2012
Site: Neighborhood aroundGirard Station on the
Market-Frankford metro line,
Philadelphia
Tools: ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop
Description:
Existing condition siteplan for a Transit-Oriented
Development project which
leverages upon existing
resources in Northern Liberties,
Philadelphia. This site plan
emphasizes on the abundance
of developable land and
lack of tree cover in theneighborhood.
Xin Ge
MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
Neighborhood Infll Development Site Plan
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Parking
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Rehabilitated homes
30 units o market-rate townhomes3-story, 20’ × 30’ each oor
1 of-street parking per unit
27 units o rental townhomes
2-story, 20’ × 30’ each oor
1 of-street parking per unit
3 rental units with handicap accessibility1-story, 25’ × 40’ each oor
1 of-street parking per unit
Commerical Space
Backyard parking space
Front yard
Date: March, 2013
Site: East Kensington,Philadelphia
Tools: ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator
Description:
East Kensington is a
neighborhood with abundant
vacant land resources.
ThisprojectisaboutInll
development there capitalizing
on existing transit services.
The goals are to build the
study area as a residential
neighborhood with commercial
and recreational resources
of good quality, and to
provide more chance forsocial interactions between the
neighbors.
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5-Year Site Plan
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Transit & Ridership Diagram
Date: February, 2013
Site: East Kensington,Philadelphia
Tools: ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator
Description:
Graphic presentation
of daily boardings for bus
stops and York-Dauphin metro
station in the East Kensingtonneighborhood.
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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Market-Frankford El Line
Bus Lines
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8 Boardings
30 Boardings
10 Boardings
1766 Boardings
409 Boardings
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Data Visualization - Work Trip Destinations
Date: January, 2013
Site: Millbourne andDowntown Upper Darby,
Delaware County, PA
Tools: ArcGIS, Adobe
Illustrator
Description:
Daily work
trip destinations forthe residents living in
the study area, which
comprises Millbourne
and a part of Upper
Darby.
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PHILADELPHIA
DELAWARE
CHESTER
MONTGOMERY
BUCKS
NEW JERSEY
9,586Total Outflow
of Work Trips
Population
42-76
21-41
STUDY AREA
LEGEND
NUMBER OF WORKTRIPSBY DESTINATIONS
77-155
156-296
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296# of Trips to Top
Origin Tract CenterCity West
QUICK FACTS
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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Bike Network Development
Date: February, 2013
Site: Millbourne & Downtown UpperDarby, Delaware County
Tools: ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator
Description:
Designed a new bike network
to improve multimodal connections in
Millbourne and downtown Upper Darby,
where biking infrastructure is barely
provided.
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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EXISTING BIKING FACILITIES
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
Shared-Use Trail Rendering
Date: March, 2013
Site: Cobbs Creek Park, Upper
Darby
Description:
Proposed a shared-use
bicycle/pedestrian trail to provide
people with better connections
between the existing recreational
resourcessuchasfootballeldand
baseballeldintheneighborhood.
Please refer to last page for theplan of the trail.
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GIS - Flood mapping or Philadelphia
Date: October, 2012
Tools: ArcGIS
Description:
This project
asked for presentation
about the areas
in Philadelphia at
greatest risk of
ooding.
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GIS - Flood mapping or Philadelphia
Date: October, 2012
Tools: ArcGIS
Description:
Also, it asked
foridenticationof
vulnerable student
populations as well
as potential hospital
resources should there
beaood.
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
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MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign
GIS - Suitability Analysis with Spatial Analyst Tools
Date: January, 2013
Description:
Thisprojectaimsatndingareassuitableforaeco-
tourism resort in Palmar, Ecuador, based on several criteria.
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Photography Xin Ge
MCP Candidate 14’ , PennDesign