• Millers Court Baltimore steel

    Miller's Court

    A supportive living and working environment for school teachers and education-related nonprofits
    Miller’s Court in Baltimore is the rehabilitation of an abandoned manufacturing building into a safe, welcoming community for teachers and educational nonprofits. The project was conceived as a way to improve teacher retention rates and therefore the quality of education while strengthening the...Read more
  • Steel Yard Providence open space

    The Steel Yard

    Adaptive reuse creating an industrial arts campus and small business incubator
    The Steel Yard redeveloped a historic steel fabrication facility into a campus for arts education, job training, and small-scale manufacturing in Providence, Rhode Island. The 3.5-acre property in the city’s Industrial Valley required extensive environmental remediation to meet regulatory...Read more
  • Lowell Canals Lowell redevelopment

    Master Plan for Revitalization of the Canal System

    Canals as Vital Arteries for a Fabled Mill District
    The famous historic mill buildings of Lowell, Massachusetts have formed the basis for the city’s resurgence—but these assets are sometimes difficult to find among the city’s grid, and public spaces are lacking. In the Master Plan for Revitalization of the Canal System, three students propose using...Read more
  • Jazz Market New Orleans Audience Seating

    Peoples Health New Orleans Jazz Market

    Trumpeting a Cultural Revival
    Even a plain, vacant, late-20th Century discount department store building can be renovated into a compelling urban art space that celebrates the history of a neighborhood. That’s the lesson and achievement of the New Orleans Jazz Market. The 14,000 square foot former Gator’s store stood empty for...Read more