New York City unveils major zoning overhaul to boost housing stock
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The proposed town center “main streets” zoning updates could spur new residential development along commercial corridors.
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Archinect
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The proposed town center “main streets” zoning updates could spur new residential development along commercial corridors.
Archinect
JUNE 1, 2023
This project aims to create cohesive and elegant exterior elevations by utilizing the gable as a unifying and organizational form. While a gable roof is well-suited for a simple rectangular plan, most contemporary homes consist of a mishmash of idiosyncrasies resulting from responses to program or zoning restrictions.
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Deezen
MARCH 22, 2024
Lahznimmo Architects have completed storage building for a museum in Sydney "We aimed for 'beautiful utility' – a building with a calmness and cool precision that would functionally serve the activities within and protect the collection," said Lahznimmo Architects director Andrew Nimmo said. The photography is by Rory Gardiner.
Deezen
APRIL 1, 2024
The kitchen opens onto a terrace with outdoor seating, while on the opposite wall a wine display backed with semi-opaque glass provides a visual connection with the adjoining utility space. The post Destudio inverts day and night zones at redesigned Casa Inversa apartment appeared first on Dezeen.
designboom
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
KFO utilizes various urban equipment and vibrantly hued pavings to form an urban collage of 12 zones that respond to koprivnica's context. The post vibrant urban zones encircling an X-shaped axis redefine public square in koprivnica, croatia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
MARCH 8, 2024
The Marina del Prat Vermell represents a historic zone of textile colonies founded in the mid-1800s south of Montjuic in Barcelona, adjacent to the sea. The meadows were utilized for dyeing and drying fabrics, bestowing the area its moniker: "Marina del Prat Vermell," signifying the Red Meadow Marina.
BD+C
MARCH 31, 2023
Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/31/2023 - 06:29 Voice of the Brand Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Steven Huck, District Sales Manager at CENTRIA Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Finish In any weather zone, nearly any type of finish can be used on IMPs.
Aric Gitomer Architect
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
A landscape designer might suggest utilizing focal points, harmony, or symmetry through shrubs or decorative elements such as a fountain or birdbath. Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles.
Archinect
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Large-scale timber acoustic partitions, crafted from repurposed open web joists, effectively divide the noisy manufacturing areas from the quieter zones, while preserving visual links across the space.
SW Oregon Architect
JANUARY 7, 2024
3’s limitations (which included its limited area, narrow proportions, and web of existing buried utilities) were not so onerous as to outweigh its considerable promise. LCC set a goal of LEED certification at the Gold level, utilizing design strategies that are practical, cost-effective, and low maintenance.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
These corridors provide space for the utility rooms of the wellness, and as the guests walk through them, they also prepare for the experience that awaits on the other end. There is a small natural lake in the garden surrounded by different types of saunas, cooling zones, and an orangery with a relaxation room.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
An intriguing question “What could a utility building in a green park look like?” ” In the noisy summer of 2019 with cicadas chirping, I was asked this intriguing question. The inquisitor was Mr. Liu Zili, Chairman of Taowenlv, owner of the Jingdezhen Ceramic Art Ave Taoxichuan.
Archinect
AUGUST 3, 2022
As the rear of two buildings on a single zoning lot, the home is fronted by a 25’ x 25’ courtyard, and bound by a 5’ deep yard at the back. Interior spaces are organized around three floors with discrete functions—utility, living, sleeping—with an entrance at the cellar.
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
They can enrich the culture and provide spaces for employees to recharge throughout the workday Group zones encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing. By selecting an agile plan, the company was able to provide variety and choice of work settings while utilizing an unassigned neighborhood concept. What is under-utilized?
Architonic
JULY 31, 2022
it is also an entrance gateway to the broad forest zone of The Forestias, providing a prototype of living with nature.</p> </p> <p>Our commitment is to support happiness and wellness of the users and create an immersive experience of living with nature, which achieved by utilizing the research as design strategies.
Deezen
MAY 17, 2022
IF_DO 's design gives them a six-bedroom property with two separate bedroom zones. The living and dining space is located in the centre of the building, sandwiched between bedroom and utility areas. When you're in the bedroom or utility areas, you are totally private and focused on the garden.
SW Oregon Architect
OCTOBER 1, 2023
USS West Mahomet in "dazzle" camouflage, circa 1918 (photo from the Naval History & Heritage Command, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) Olive Plaza is otherwise most notable as an example of a multistory building that utilizes the lift-slab type of structural system.
SW Oregon Architect
MARCH 31, 2024
What and where is the ‘street furniture’ (lighting, benches, graphics, signals, signage, and utilities) being incorporated into this design? How does this become a real connection with the adjacent neighborhoods and downtown providing experiences and support for pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders and vehicle users during their journey?
Deezen
MARCH 29, 2024
Thousands of wooden cubes inspired by the computer game Minecraft conceal utilities and create casual seating areas at this office in Prague designed by architecture studio Collcoll. Collcoll chose to enclose the staircase with a wooden structure that conceals staff lockers, changing rooms and utility spaces.
Architonic
OCTOBER 28, 2021
The operation was divided into different zones with complex coordination in between technical departments and the non-stop activity of the tenants. The facade design includes a corporative identity and consists of a prefabricated system of panels where commercial brands can utilize the space.
Dwell
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
There’s a whole other space, which is the benefit of being able to utilize the full 700 square feet," Darnstadt explains. This client was in luck: Unlike most Chicago lots that are 25 feet wide, theirs was 30. You could easily have two people living in there—a family with a kid. The mother-in-law could have guests or an arts-and-crafts room.
Deezen
AUGUST 11, 2022
The residence has an upside-down layout, meaning its bedrooms and utility spaces are on the ground floor and communal areas including the kitchen and dining space on the level above. Villa Hovås' bedrooms are arranged linearly along the northern side of the building, with utility areas positioned on the opposite side of a central corridor.
aasarchitecture
JULY 22, 2022
It was the birthplace of the ancient “Maritime Silk Road”; now, it is a key hub, strategically located at the geographic center of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area economic zone and the Belt and Road Initiative. B1/F and the ground floor are utilized for ground transportation. Photo © CreatAR Images.
Architonic
JANUARY 23, 2022
The layout utilizes space in the entryway that is narrow due to an alley required by zoning laws. Just inside the entrance lies the focused working area. Private work rooms and a conference room provide accents to the facade.
SW Oregon Architect
JUNE 18, 2023
Maket : Simplifying zoning compliance. Robots may become affordable and widespread enough to tirelessly handle field-verification tasks, utilizing LIDAR to digitize vast point clouds and autonomously distinguishing structural framing from ducts, pipes, or conduits. Finch : The generative copilot for better buildings.
Architizer
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Fostering Resilience Through City Initiatives and Guiding Principles Boston Coastal Flood Resilience Design Guidelines and Zoning Overlay District by Utile, Inc. This initiative will be facilitated by a future zoning overlay, encompassing areas at a 1% risk of coastal flooding by 2070. Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Inside, the layout is organised around six "storage towers" that house closets, utility spaces and bathrooms. These towers divide the floor plan, creating distinct zones on each level. Living rooms open out to the landscape at both ends of the house.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
In other words, a wall designed in a BIM environment goes beyond the typical “3D extrusion”, carrying information that can be utilized throughout the duration of a design project — from inception to completion and even for future maintenance.
Deezen
JANUARY 3, 2024
PlayLab Inc split the West Hollywood store into two distinct zones – one for retail space and the other for "intimate gathering spaces", including a cafe and a courtyard. To do this we split the space down the middle, making one half a clear utility for shopping and the other a collection of intimate gathering spaces."
Deezen
MAY 26, 2024
The existing plan was congested and inefficient, and the sequence of spaces provided in the finished project improves the utility of the whole ground floor significantly." A central structural column splits the extension into cooking and dining zones.
Dwell
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Landscape designers and eco-hydrology specialists at EcoSense utilized a passive rainwater harvesting design and underground clay vessels to allow water to percolate slowly.
Aric Gitomer Architect
APRIL 12, 2022
Instead, you could utilize that space to create a different space altogether such as a reading nook or install a Stairmaster to burn those calories. Contrasting materials for different worktops in the kitchen creates zones that are naturally pleasing and promote harmony. Mudrooms and Utility Spaces. Colorful Cabinets.
Deezen
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The studio added a thatched roof to the extension Britsom Philips retained the core of the existing home – using it to house a staircase, bathrooms and utility spaces – and then extended it with double-height, gabled forms in every direction that create a cruciform plan.
Architizer
JANUARY 17, 2024
The program suggests multiple design proposals and layouts, starting from basic zoning diagrams that eventually become detailed, furnished residential plans. Learn more and review this tool > Laiout Best AI Tool for Creating Zoning Layouts Laiout is one of the most promising AI software tools for early-stage design projects.
Dwell
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Access to the spectacular view is maximized by utilizing this area as the main circulation zone between various areas of the home. The entire home is clad in Western Red Cedar siding, imbuing the built form with a rich warmth that responds to the natural surroundings while also making a striking design statement.
Deezen
JANUARY 29, 2024
Additionally, the facility will include VIP and hospitality suites, a party deck and cabanas, a fan zone with food and beverage outlets and media and broadcast areas. The modular grandstands are being repurposed from the Formula 1 Grand Prix facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Architizer
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
This can lead to congested areas, especially in high-traffic zones, and may hinder the efficient flow of people and goods. Optimizing Space Utilization The Stack by GLUCK+ , New York City, New York Given the limitations of narrow spaces, architects often turn to vertical design strategies to maximize utility.
BD+C
AUGUST 17, 2023
Utilize existing infrastructure. Located in a federally designated opportunity zone, the project seeks to create much-needed, cost-effective office and research space to support expanding innovation, technology and manufacturing needs across Tampa. All of these can be utilized to support future development.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Biologists and site ecologists were consulted to assess flora and fauna in three zones, leading to the selection of a building zone with the least sensitive ecosystem, open water access and suitable elevation for disaster protection.
ArchiDiaries
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
A mere 24 months ago, it was a decrepit overgrown riverfront faced by low-grade industrial warehouses with remnants of paths and industrial and disused utility evidence of many years of change and neglect within the district. The Minhang Riverfront is an ambitious story of urban regeneration.
Architecture Ideas
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Create Defined Zones in Your Paver Patio: When your patio size is as big as your lounge, it’s time to think about dividing the patio into distinct zones to add functionality and style. You can divide the space into various zones, each used for a unique purpose.
Dwell
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Heating and cooling are delivered through a dual-stage, full hydronic, micro-zoned system. An eight-kilowatt rooftop solar installation largely provides the electrical load required during daytime usage and feeds unused generated power back to the utility grid for credit."
aasarchitecture
AUGUST 31, 2023
This zone is intended to house small-scale manufacturers, gastronomy, cultural facilities, and a daycare center – uses that require a vibrant outdoor area. The ground floor and the first floor make up the plinth of the building. Its transparent façade design opens out on all sides, creating a connection between indoors and outdoors.
Habitus Living
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Common spaces (living, dining and kitchen) had to be very open and family-centric where activities could flow unhindered from one zone to the next. Much attention went into reworking the kitchen and utilities section of the home, as this redesign was fundamentally important to achieving the desired open and free-flowing circulation.
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