NOMA Student Competition
2019
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Imagined in Flatbush, Brooklyn, this modulated building includes 80 housing units for a neighborhood that is home to many immigrants.
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The housing units range in size to create a variety of options for people living with family, roommates, or alone.
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Small leasable spaces on the ground floor offer space for residents or neighbors to open grocery markets and restaurants.
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The northeast corner of the building along Nostrand contains community resource offices, where residents and locals can find work, educational opportunities, and mental health services.
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Thank you to Valentina Mancera, Lindsey Compeaux, and Max Drada for collaborating.