Bronxscape/Louis Nine Housing in Bronx, New York, USA, represents a transformative project renowned for its garden beds, site furnishings, and rooftop enhancements.
School of Constructed Environments, Parsons The New School for Design
The School of Constructed Environments at Parsons offers interdisciplinary education in architecture, interior design, lighting design, and product design. Located in New York City, the school emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and social impact through hands-on learning and research.
The Design Workshop
The Design Workshop is a renowned landscape architecture and urban design firm known for its innovative approach to creating sustainable and vibrant outdoor spaces. With offices in Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, and beyond, they specialize in planning, landscape architecture, and urban design.
NCS Construction
NCS Construction is a respected construction management firm specializing in commercial and residential projects. Based in Madison Heights, Michigan, NCS Construction provides comprehensive services including pre-construction planning, project management, and general contracting.
The Neighbourhood Coalition for Shelter
The Neighbourhood Coalition for Shelter (NCS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating homelessness and providing support services to individuals in New York. NCS offers shelter, housing assistance, and comprehensive programs aimed at empowering individuals to achieve stability.
Project Details
Product Used: Garden beds, Site furnishing, Rooftop
Press and Additional Resources
Designed by Kristen Teutonico from Parsons The New School for Design's School of Constructed Environments and landscaped by The Design Workshop, this initiative embodies a commitment to sustainable practices and community engagement. Implemented in collaboration with NCS Construction and Neighbourhood Coalition for Shelter, with the involvement of 14 students, Bronxscape/Louis Nine Housing stands as a beacon of innovative urban design and social responsibility, creating a verdant oasis for the local community.
