The entry plaza along Beale Street features a water wall, granite planters with Gingko trees and ledges for sitting. Unfortunately, the ledges are a bit too high to sit comfortably. The open space is somewhat intimidating. It could be made more inviting with more landscaping and comfortable seating. Needed improvements: landscaping, seating There are also two small snippets, one on Mission Street and one on Beale Street, comprising benches alternating with concrete planters in sidewalk recesses.