113 West 136th Street
113 West 136th Street
Competition Entry – Big Ideas, Small Lots NYC
In Collaboration with Will Ehrman
When presented with the task of creating affordable housing on challenging sites in New York City, a few things struck us as being the most important to address; consider-ation of the deeply rich historical context of the city, quality of space (constant access to light, air, and greenery), simple constructability that warrants quick construction andleverages cost, and use of affordable, rugged materials throughout, to ensure longevity.
Facade–Lightwell Diagram
Ground Floor Plan
Typical 2 Bedroom Unit
Roof Garden
Component Diagram