Columbus Circle, in addition to being an urban infrastructure for road traffic in New York City is also a social space for people, its interior redesigned by the OLIN study allows people to stop and relax. They have achieved this by designing different concentric circles, starting with greenery and followed by a fountain, allowing traffic noise to be masked and tempering the summer weather.In addition to its stepped design, it serves as benches to sit in the winter months when the fountain is not In use. Near the fountain, there are also benches that allow people to sit and relax.
Images: OLIN
