Identifying and defining the Waterfield – an area of influence along the New York City Waterfront, and developing two design typologies addressing the two main land uses found along the water – industry and open spaces. The typologies learn from one another, creating an industrialized landscape, and a naturalized industry as demonstrated in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and in University Heights, Bronx.
AMPLIFY WATERFIELD is a student project designed with Jenny Chou and Kevin Wei in the Urban Design studio at Columbia University GSAPP.
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Developing a design mechanism that would create openly accessible urban spaces, allowing greater public claim by negotiating site ownership, program and access. The mechanism is tested on 4 sites: Secaucus, New Jersey; Newtown Creek, Queens-Brooklyn; Clinton West, Manhattan; Jamaica Queens.
PUBLIC STAGES is a studio project designed with Gabriella Folion, Manuel Avila and Matt Thomas in the Urban Design Studio at Columbia GSAPP.
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Re-integrating the Phadung Krung Kasem historic Canal into the urban life of Bangkok through hybridizing urban, rural, social and cultural typologies and creating a new lifestyle adaptable to the changing needs of the city.
Living Thai-pologies is a student project designed with Matt Thomas and Yuka Terada in the Urban Design studio at Columbia University GSAPP.
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