Polis Station from Studio Gang on Vimeo.
Monday, June 29, 2020
Policing & community design
"Widespread outrage and protests over recent acts of police violence in the United States have prompted a renewed national conversation on policing reform. Studio Gang's Polis Station seeks to contribute to this critical dialogue by exploring how design can help people imagine changes in police-community relations."
Friday, June 26, 2020
Video of the week - Green Roofs in New York City
"We took a field trip to the largest green roof in New York City. Then we imagined what the city could be like if all of its roof space was green."
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Neighbourhood building blocks
"Neighborhoods vary a lot, but they have five basic characteristics. We keep these in mind when planning a new neighborhood or when carefully updating or restoring an existing one."
- an identifiable center & edge
- limited in size
- a mix of land uses & building types & housing types and prices
- an integrated network of walkable streets
- sites reserved for civic purposes
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