
DEMOCRACY PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
LOCATION: Manhattan, NY
PROJECT SERVICES:
- Site Analysis
- Conceptual & Schematic Design
YEAR: 2008
Project undertaken under Billie Cohen Ltd. Landscape Design Studio
PROJECT SERVICES:
- Site Analysis
- Conceptual & Schematic Design
YEAR: 2008
Project undertaken under Billie Cohen Ltd. Landscape Design Studio
The courtyard evokes a campus-like atmosphere, as a flexible, outdoor space with a raised lawn and a surrounding seat wall and sheltered seating areas serving as outdoor classrooms.








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SOUTH CAMPUS CONCEPTUAL MASTER PLANHAPPY LUCKY NI GALLERY – GREEN WALL
PATIO AND GREEN WALLBRONX RIVER ART CENTER
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COMPETITIONGOWANUS CANAL SKETCHES: NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
NEIGHBORHOOD PARKBEAR MOUNTAIN STATE PARK & BEAR MOUNTAIN INN
MASTER PLANNOSTRAND AVENUE RESIDENCE
GREEN ROOFGOWANUS CANAL SKETCHES: NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS
NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONSPOLISH AND SLAVIC CENTER
GREEN ROOF AND COMMUNITY ROOF GARDENCHAMBERS STREET
RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP TERRACEDEGRAW STREET
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NATIVE HABITAT & EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPEPlato
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SCHOOLYARDThomas Berry
InspirationFrank Lloyd Wright
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NATIVE COASTAL EDUCATIONAL GARDEN
SCHOOL COURTYARD