Spatial Design ● Design Research ● Urban Design
Bean shaped massings broken up into polygons = beanigons.
The affordable housing shortage is a growing problem in many parts of the United States, but particularly in New York City as private developers have been over-supplying the market with luxury housing that provide high return on investment. Our team sought to break with this pattern. We proposed an iconic building designed to appeal to high income folks while being entirely catered to low and middle income New Yorkers.
'Le chêne,' pronounced [leuh-sheh-n' means oak tree in French, my native language.
