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Far Rockaway, New York
Client
L+M Development Partners
Size
45 acres
Program
Neighborhood Master Plan
Collaborators
Bluestone Organization, Triangle equities, Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation, Ocean Bay Community Development Organization, RISE, The Campaign Against Hunger, FRANC, Rockaway Brewing, DPR, HUD
Year
2014
Awards

Arverne East

A resilient masterplan for New York’s first net zero waterfront community

Local led a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, scientists, and alternative energy specialists to design the resiliency-oriented masterplan for New York City’s first net zero waterfront community.

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Client
L+M Development Partners
Size
45 acres
Program
Neighborhood Master Plan
Collaborators
Bluestone Organization, Triangle equities, Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation, Ocean Bay Community Development Organization, RISE, The Campaign Against Hunger, FRANC, Rockaway Brewing, DPR, HUD
Year
2014
Awards
The team was tasked with the challenge of a highly contested (re)build in a coastal area, and demonstrated how a design-led development can offer resilience for the proposed community and mitigate the risks for neighboring properties.
The team was tasked with the challenge of a highly contested (re)build in a coastal area, and demonstrated how a design-led development can offer resilience for the proposed community and mitigate the risks for neighboring properties.
The team was tasked with the challenge of a highly contested (re)build in a coastal area, and demonstrated how a design-led development can offer resilience for the proposed community and mitigate the risks for neighboring properties.
The team was tasked with the challenge of a highly contested (re)build in a coastal area, and demonstrated how a design-led development can offer resilience for the proposed community and mitigate the risks for neighboring properties.
An interconnected network of bioswales captures stormwater, creates flood storage capacity in times of extreme weather events, and incorporates paths to promote an active lifestyle.
An interconnected network of bioswales captures stormwater, creates flood storage capacity in times of extreme weather events, and incorporates paths to promote an active lifestyle.
An interconnected network of bioswales captures stormwater, creates flood storage capacity in times of extreme weather events, and incorporates paths to promote an active lifestyle.
An interconnected network of bioswales captures stormwater, creates flood storage capacity in times of extreme weather events, and incorporates paths to promote an active lifestyle.
Solid waste, wastewater, and compost feed an anaerobic digester that produces irrigation water, electricity, and green jobs. The development produces its own energy and is designed as a resilient hub for neighboring communities in times of disturbance.
Solid waste, wastewater, and compost feed an anaerobic digester that produces irrigation water, electricity, and green jobs. The development produces its own energy and is designed as a resilient hub for neighboring communities in times of disturbance.
Solid waste, wastewater, and compost feed an anaerobic digester that produces irrigation water, electricity, and green jobs. The development produces its own energy and is designed as a resilient hub for neighboring communities in times of disturbance.
Solid waste, wastewater, and compost feed an anaerobic digester that produces irrigation water, electricity, and green jobs. The development produces its own energy and is designed as a resilient hub for neighboring communities in times of disturbance.
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Housing units and 160.000 square feet of retail are proposed for a transit-oriented neighborhood above the 100-year flood plain.
Housing units and 160.000 square feet of retail are proposed for a transit-oriented neighborhood above the 100-year flood plain.
Housing units and 160.000 square feet of retail are proposed for a transit-oriented neighborhood above the 100-year flood plain.
Housing units and 160.000 square feet of retail are proposed for a transit-oriented neighborhood above the 100-year flood plain.
The planned infrastructure anticipates sea level change, climate volatility, and economic challenges.
The planned infrastructure anticipates sea level change, climate volatility, and economic challenges.
The planned infrastructure anticipates sea level change, climate volatility, and economic challenges.
The planned infrastructure anticipates sea level change, climate volatility, and economic challenges.