Connecting the fragmented urban landscape through the tactical activation of the drosscape, “in-between” spaces, separating communities within the urban fabric. American cities are currently experiencing a period of deindustrialization, factories are moving out of the traditional city center and into the suburban landscape, taking employment opportunities and people with them. The result is a horizontal urbanization that creates conditions of fragmentation and increased separation between communities within the city. Borders and boundaries between communities become increasingly more defined, generated by physical, geographical, political, social, cultural, and economic differences. Strongly defined separations between communities within an...
Communities play an enormous role in the development of a city’s urban fabric. These communities sh...
Across the United States, we can see examples of cities where highways and railways pass between two...
During the mid-twentieth century, cities across the United States underwent drastic changes known br...
A city begins as a small, centralized community where everybody knows each other. Social events take...
In the last few decades, new centers have emerged at the edges of traditional cities and pre-World W...
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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2011.Cataloged from PDF...
Emerging from Atlanta’s historical rail line infrastructure, the Atlanta Beltline, a twenty-two-mile...
My thesis tests a design approach that combats the urban wound created by the I-75 I-85 connector in...
Does development of urban areas naturally lies at odds with maintaining any memory of their historic...
The growth of metropolitan areas in the American Southeast has placed additional strain on the aging...
The city can be considered to be one of the most delicate and intricate ecosystems on the planet, as...
Decades of poor urban design choices and a lack of attention to the characteristics of communities h...
Bring nature back to the city. Integrate neglected migration patterns in sprawling cities such as At...
What will the city of the future look like? This thesis investigates the ongoing growth of the city ...
Communities play an enormous role in the development of a city’s urban fabric. These communities sh...
Across the United States, we can see examples of cities where highways and railways pass between two...
During the mid-twentieth century, cities across the United States underwent drastic changes known br...
A city begins as a small, centralized community where everybody knows each other. Social events take...
In the last few decades, new centers have emerged at the edges of traditional cities and pre-World W...
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2004.Page 86 blank....
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2011.Cataloged from PDF...
Emerging from Atlanta’s historical rail line infrastructure, the Atlanta Beltline, a twenty-two-mile...
My thesis tests a design approach that combats the urban wound created by the I-75 I-85 connector in...
Does development of urban areas naturally lies at odds with maintaining any memory of their historic...
The growth of metropolitan areas in the American Southeast has placed additional strain on the aging...
The city can be considered to be one of the most delicate and intricate ecosystems on the planet, as...
Decades of poor urban design choices and a lack of attention to the characteristics of communities h...
Bring nature back to the city. Integrate neglected migration patterns in sprawling cities such as At...
What will the city of the future look like? This thesis investigates the ongoing growth of the city ...
Communities play an enormous role in the development of a city’s urban fabric. These communities sh...
Across the United States, we can see examples of cities where highways and railways pass between two...
During the mid-twentieth century, cities across the United States underwent drastic changes known br...