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I showed lots of you ideas when we had desk crits today – here are some I grabbed to give you inspiration. Presentation drawing ideas  

Place Making Booklet  

Attached are a couple of examples of drawings that show concept for larger urban housing projects. Presentation Drawing Ideas    

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/15/arts/design/chicago-public-housing.html Architecture vs. Housing: The Case of Sugar Hill Here is a good 2 bedroom layout and you can see how this could be a 1 bedroom and a 3 bedroom if you add another bedroom to the right side….

Presentation from your blog to include: Rules Site Section Site Strategy Plan Plot Plan – showing boundaries, dimensions, area and FAR Housing Unit plans Typical floor plates for housing including units and Egress (2 Fire stairs and Elevators) Neighborhood Lot … Continue reading →

David Kramer of Hudson Inc. Speaker Posted to your Blog: Precedent Studies Rules with Diagrams Site Plan showing all boundaries – and Area Area calculations – buildable and open space Site Sections 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom Layouts Site Strategy … Continue reading →

I came across this old map before the BQE divided the neighborhood. Look how seamlessly the neighborhood was…..  

Each group will define their special zoning district This will be in the format of a special zoning district The answers from Prof Kings Lecture on Tuesday 10/15 – street widths, street parking, bike lanes, street wall height, setbacks, sky … Continue reading →