TRUE COLORS INTERGENERATIONAL HOUSING
LOCATION: Manhattan, NY
PROJECT SERVICES:
- Site Analysis
- Conceptual & Schematic Design
PROJECT SERVICES:
- Site Analysis
- Conceptual & Schematic Design
YEAR: 2009
CLIENT: Rockaway Waterfront Alliance
Project undertaken under Billie Cohen Ltd. Landscape Design Studio
CLIENT: Rockaway Waterfront Alliance
Project undertaken under Billie Cohen Ltd. Landscape Design Studio
True Colors Residence is the first permanent, supportive housing facility for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in New York State and is a finalist in Affordable Housing Finance Magazine's Most Valuable Projects Reader's Choice Awards. The completed design includes multi-level gardens, an exercise area, bleacher-style seating courtyard on the lower level.
CHAMBERS STREET
RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP TERRACENOSTRAND AVENUE RESIDENCE
GREEN ROOFBEAR MOUNTAIN STATE PARK & BEAR MOUNTAIN INN
MASTER PLANALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE AND DISCOVERY CENTER
NATIVE HABITAT & EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPENEW YORK AIDS MEMORIAL PARK
COMPETITIONJohn Burroughs
InspirationDEGRAW STREET
Bioswales and Street GardenTRUE COLORS INTERGENERATIONAL RESIDENCE
SUPPORTIVE HOUSINGPlato
InspirationGOWANUS CANAL SKETCHES: NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
NEIGHBORHOOD PARKCITY COLLEGE SOUTH CAMPUS
SOUTH CAMPUS CONCEPTUAL MASTER PLANHAPPY LUCKY NI GALLERY – GREEN WALL
PATIO AND GREEN WALLCHAMBERS STREET
RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP TERRACEPOLISH AND SLAVIC CENTER
GREEN ROOF AND COMMUNITY ROOF GARDENFrank Lloyd Wright
InspirationGOWANUS CANAL SKETCHES: NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS
NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONSDEMOCRACY PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
SCHOOL COURTYARDBRONX RIVER ART CENTER
GREENROOFPS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL
SCHOOLYARDThomas Berry
InspirationSPRUCE STREET SCHOOL
ROOFTOP PLAYGROUNDBRONX RIVER ART CENTER
RIPARIAN EDUCATIONAL GARDEN AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOMROCKAWAY INSTITUTE FOR A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
NATIVE COASTAL EDUCATIONAL GARDEN
SUPPORTIVE HOUSING