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East Village Homes NYC Public Housing Proposal

Prompt:
Create a Proposal responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) written by fellow classmates for a given NYC public housing development.
Proposal:
- Provide quality, accessible, and affordable housing for varying levels of mobility and ability
- Design spaces, systems, and programming for community interaction 
- Create an environment that encourages self-sufficiency for residents
*Note: This project was the effort of a three person team, myself included. 
site plan
site interventions include tactile paths and cues, parking for NYC access-a-ride service, and curb cuts
tactile paths and walls continue inside
rendering of the lobby space
typical apartment plan includes expanded bathroom and more accommodating kitchen design
Interventions include wheelchair clearances, omni-directional doorknobs, and intercom system
Terrace and Storage space converted to community laundry ,greenhouse, and self-serve cafe
Rendering of the Greenhouse space
East Village Homes NYC Public Housing Proposal
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East Village Homes NYC Public Housing Proposal

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