Made in Manhattan

Revitalizing community through the Creative Engine - Hell's Kitchen

Master thesis (2020)

Authors

V. Sanchez Sanchez Architecture and the Built Environment

Contributors

O. Caso History, Form & Aesthetics - Architecture and the Built Environment (mentor)
J.W. Lafeber Teachers of Practice / AE+T - Architecture and the Built Environment (graduation committee member)
Faculty
Architecture and the Built Environment, Architecture and the Built Environment
Copyright: © 2020 Violeta Sanchez Sanchez
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Published Date

01-07-2020

Language

English

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Faculty

Architecture and the Built Environment

Abstract

Made in Manhattan is a cluster of productive spaces based on historical manufacturing areas of New York. The projects intends intends to rediscover the industrial past of NY and translate it into contemporary forms, refreshing the identity of Manhattan in the 21st Century while contributing to a socially layered and more stable community in Hell's Kitchen. Adaptability, temporality and interactions are the key elements in the distribution of the program (ateliers for makers, workshops and spaces for promotion).