This thesis looks to explore a new way to in which stadiums are being designed. The idea is that the stadium will be reused after it is vacated by the franchise.
This thesis proposes the use of a Neighborhood Improvement Authority which is a local government entity that is created to help fund the stainability and growth of residential neighborhoods. Using this entity, the neighborhood ...
Adoption in Michigan The history of adoption is inextricably bound up with religious organizations. In the past it was only these institutions which took upon themselves the responsibility and care of orphans and "foundlings." ...
Abstract:
Ur-ban [ur-buh n]
adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, or designating a city or town.
2. Living in a city.
3. Characteristic of or accustomed to cities; citified: He is an urban type.
Ru-ral [roo r-uh]
...
What Detroit needs most is affordable construction to be provided for low-income
families and to encourage investors to want to invest in this type of project. Low-cost
construction could also help reduce the overall ...
This thesis engages in the discourse of historic preservation. The investigation analyzes the practice by several means. Understanding the different ways that preservation can be conducted is an important place to start, ...
American suburbs are widespread and are designed mono-programmatically for mainly residential use. Decades after the creation of these suburbs, there is a growing realization that pedestrians should be taken into consideration. ...
The purpose of this thesis is to generate a kindergarten classroom design that is not governed by the needs of a multipurpose classroom but instead, curating an integrated learning experience. This permits the learners to ...
Today’s culture in the United States tends to focus on youth. This focus on youth has been to the detriment to other ages of the population, specifically the elderly. In many instances we have cast them away from society ...
Twenty thousand
youth
age out of
foster care
each year
in the United States
.
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During their
stay in foster care, t
hese children are provided with supportive services through foster
families, residential living ...
Beneteau, Ronald W.; Skillas, Charles W.(2015-01-16)
“In the beginning there was none and now there.”
Thus spoke an unknown sage centuries ago with regard to our existence in the realm of reality. While he specifically was speaking in reference to material things coming ...
Pattern carries with it nearly infinite definitions and interpretations. Every field of study has its own way of claiming patterns. For designers, patterns have enjoyed a recent renaissance, no longer relegated to mere ...
Detroit was taken over by a human made virus composed of industrial withdraw, military strategy and political policy half a century earlier that has resulted in abandoned, dilapidated, burned and vacant buildings consuming ...
Through the development of the urban setting, spaces are created to service the growing city. Over the course of urban development, those spaces fall out of use for a multitude of reasons: technological advancement, ...
Society has evolved over generations and will no doubt continue to evolve. Its effect on the built environment has continually changed over time as well. However, over time, the built environment has reciprocated this ...
A commentary on the redevelopment of interstate 375 and the six alternatives submitted for the project. Through an exploration into urban separation, how humanity has defined and separated itself will interweave with the ...
Formed objects are all around us. Whether it be the juxtaposition of buildings in a major city or a collection of small items in a house, form shapes our everyday life. The mere presence of physical form gives us a sense ...
The intended thesis examines the relationship of how architecture can define place. Place can be identified as the common willingness of individuals of a community to engage within their space. The intent of the project ...