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Mass Transit Movement
Rem Koolhaus paints a grim picture for the future of London in his writing “Exodus.” His model calls for an architectural attack, if you will, towards the old London. The gigantic over-scaled strip positions itself on top of the old city, ignoring any historical context or significance. He describes programmatic elements within the strip that [...]
urban densification
In the future New York will continue to see a population increase as the current trend toward urbanization continues. This will result in further building development within New York. As population density increases so to will the built environment. This need will effectively eliminate the vacant and underutilized areas within the city. It will thereby [...]
Fuller’s City
Gregoire Filcidor
We are now looking at New York City from a location that’s not NY. We are viewing New York through binoculars across the Hudson in New Jersey. By the year 2156 New York City is covered in a polyvinyl synthetic lightweight shaped material shaped in a dome-like structure. Like Fuller Buckminster, his dome over [...]
New York City: NEXT
A year or so ago, taking a walk down the streets of New York City felt like walking through an enormous construction site. You couldn’t venture out more than a street block without walking underneath one of those tight, dark, and rusting scaffolds with their “Post no Bills” signs, shamelessly posted next to a row [...]
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