Community Architect

APRIL 20, 2024

The current proposal to revive HarborPlace amplifies the private component by more than a factor of ten and adds towers with private offices and apartments into mix. Given the early private-public pairing, the matter of property rights and control is baked into the story of HarborPlace, but also the history of cities in general.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

And these buildings are not only efficient and affordable, they are quite beautiful, retaining the clean lines and dramatic angles that characterize her work for wealthy clients. The A+Awards has also recognized the achievements of DS+R, giving a Jury Prize to the High Line in 2014 and shortlisting Zaryadye Park in Moscow in 2018.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

As you can see from the example I’ve provided, I am a big fan of profile lines and hatch specific materials indicated in the drawings. These sorts of details are very profile line heavy and we make it a point to be very specific with our material hatches. Can you imagine a builder set containing window details?

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

I consciously endeavored to add profile lines, hatching, foreground and background indicators in place. In fact, the firm where I currently work as a principal is one of those 5 offices (I worked there 2001 – 2003) and I put the drafting standards in place then … and now that we are in Revit, I am once again making changes.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Make a note that we are showing a fence that rings the property … but there really isn’t a fence, at least not a proper fence as most people would think. In this image, you can see that the original design included a 4′ tall cast in place concrete wall that ran along the front yard setback line. Thanks and great blog!

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Community Architect Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Success or failure I asked in a 2015 blog article about EBDI and in the end had no definite answer. The selected approach with the hospital as the element of strength needed a backstop on the northern end, so as to make the revitalization area well defined and not endless.

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