Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground Renovation — Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground
A comprehensive renovation of Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground, a 1927 Chinatown neighborhood park in San Francisco, funded by the 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond and completed in 2021; led by CMG Landscape Architecture with Jensen Architects on the clubhouse remodel; a 2022 Finalist, Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards, Urban Design category.
| Venue | Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground |
|---|---|
| Project type | Major Renovation |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2021 |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| jensen-architects | Architecture | clubhouse remodel |
Description
CMG Landscape Architecture led the $14.5 million park-wide renovation (play areas, basketball court, landscape); Jensen Architects designed the clubhouse remodel. The project team also included InterEthnica, Urban Design Consulting Engineers, Pivot Structural Engineering, HRA Consulting Engineers, McGinnis Chen Associates, and M Lee Corporation (contractor). CMG Landscape Architecture is not credited here — no delivery-stack role in the schema vocabulary currently covers landscape architecture (see research-methodology.md's open vocab-gap note).