Uptown Projects on Housing
Spring 2008:
Boomer Housing in Uptown
Student Photos
Research
Analysis:
Zoning and Development Restrictions
Natural Form and Systems
Land Use and Services
Morphology
Research
Precedent Analysis:
Kenwood Towne Center & Hamilton Avenue, Northside
Paris Arcades & Tinggarden
Vernazza, Italian Riviera
Vernazza, Italian Riviera & El Monte Sagrado
Celebration, Florida
Hyde Park Square
Regent Park, London
Final Projects:
Studio Overview
Uptown Boomer Community: Marketing Poster
Uptown Boomer Community: University Gateway 1 of 1
Uptown Boomer Community: Friars Green - Promenade 1 of 3
Uptown Boomer Community: Friars Green - Promenade 2 of 3
Uptown Boomer Community: Friars Green - Promenade 3 of 3
Uptown Boomer Community: Binturong Terrace 1 of 1
Winter 2008:
What is Uptown?
Student Photos
Research
Analysis:
Downtown's Other
The Just City
Markets & Exchanges
Multiplicity
Nostalgia & Entropy
Voidscape
Final Projects:
Uptown Social Capital
Minding the Gaps of Burnet 1 of 3
Minding the Gaps of Burnet 2 of 3
Minding the Gaps of Burnet 3 of 3
Avondale’s Soapbox 1 of 2
Avondale’s Soapbox 2 of 2
Weaving Diversity 1 of 3
Weaving Diversity 2 of 3
Weaving Diversity 3 of 3
Breaking Down Burnet 1 of 3
Breaking Down Burnet 2 of 3
Breaking Down Burnet 3 of 3
Avondale Community Campus 1 of 3
Avondale Community Campus 2 of 3
Avondale Community Campus 3 of 3
Transforming Burnet Avenue 1 of 2
Transforming Burnet Avenue 2 of 2
Response to Existing Conditions 1 of 3
Response to Existing Conditions 2 of 3
Response to Existing Conditions 3 of 3
Redirecting Trajectories 1 of 3
Redirecting Trajectories 2 of 3
Redirecting Trajectories 3 of 3
The Kente Cloth Solution 1 of 3
The Kente Cloth Solution 2 of 3
The Kente Cloth Solution 3 of 3
Fall 2007:
Urban Development, Housing Systems, & Conflict in Uptown
Student Photos
Matrix Board Analysis
Observations and Analysis:
Anchoring Institutions: Corryville
Anchoring Institutions: Uptown
Community Streets: Corryville
Community Streets: Uptown
Homes & Gardens: Corryville
Homes & Gardens: Uptown
Neighborhood Niches: Corryville
Neighborhood Niches: Uptown
Public Gardnes: Corryville
Public Gardens: Uptown
Urban Framework:
Corryville: Selected Study Area 1 of 3
Corryville: Selected Study Area 2 of 3
Corryville: Selected Study Area 3 of 3
Urban Framework: Analyzing Relations to Uptown 1 of 2
Urban Framework: A Vision for the Future 2 of 2
Urban Framework: Corryville and Uptown 1 of 3
Urban Framework: Perspectives and Site Sections 2 of 3
Urban Framework: Study Area Plan 3 of 3
Urban Framework: Forms of Intervention Graphics 1 of 3
Urban Framework: Study Area Plan 2 of 3
Urban Framework: Existing and Proposed Relationships 3 of 3
Site Analysis and Existing Conditions: A Walk Through Corryville 1 of 2
Urban Framework: Proposed Site Plan 2 of 2
Final Projects:
Corryville: Urban Analysis 1 of 3
Corryville: Urban Framework 2 of 3
Corryville: Design Proposal 3 of 3
Strengthening the Core 1 of 3
Strengthening the Core 2 of 3
Strengthening the Core 3 of 3
Redefining the Roots 1 of 3
Redefining the Roots 2 of 3
Redefining the Roots 3 of 3
Corryville Housing and Transportation 1 of 3
Corryville Housing and Transportation 2 of 3
Corryville Housing and Transportation 3 of 3
Corryville Design Proposals 1 of 3
Architectural Street Character 2 of 3
Corryville Urban Intervention 3 of 3
Spring 2007:
Affordable Workforce Housing in Uptown
Student Photos
Final Projects:
Affordable Workforce Housing: Reading Road Retail and Dwelling 1 of 2
Affordable Workforce Housing: Reading Road Retail and Dwelling 2 of 2
Affordable Workforce Housing: Creating a Community for Those Who Serve the Community 1 of 2
Affordable Workforce Housing: Creating a Community for Those Who Serve the Community 2 of 2
Single-Family Housing: The Modern Roman House 1 of 2
Single-Family Housing: The Modern Roman House 2 of 2
In the Park on Reading: Affordable Workforce Housing 1 of 2
In the Park on Reading: Affordable Workforce Housing 2 of 2
Single and Two-Family Housing Along Reading Road 1 of 2
Single and Two-Family Housing Along Reading Road 2 of 2
Winter 2007:
Housing, Urban Design, and Community Development in Uptown for University Affiliated Senior Living
Student Photos
General Research
Articles on Housing and Aging:
A Branded Urban Lifestyle for Second-Home Owners
Active Living for Older Adults
Active-Adult Builders: Target Urban Locales
Affordable Housing and Smart Growth
'As good as a five-star hotel'
Baby Boomers Housing Demands: Naivety in terms of Retirement and Housing for Life?
Baby Boomers Reshaping the Housing Market
Younger Buyers Want Better, Not Bigger
In Elder Care, Signing on Becomes a Way to Drop By
Field of Dreams
Living Environments for an Aging Population Who are Not Aging
Many Baby Boomers Have New Homes, Money on Their Minds
New Urbanism Arrives in Northwest Michigan
Some New Ideas on Elder Housing
Nearby Destinations Prove Best Way to Get Seniors to Go Walking
Urban, Luxurious, Diverse: Experts See New Trends in 50+ Housing Market
Cincinnati Census
Housing and Seniors Bibliography
Useful Websites About Aging and Built Environment
'Eco-houses' Won't Cost You As Much Green
The Majorie P. Lee Wellness Center
Defying The Odds on a Project In Skid Row
The "Green House" Intentional Elder Community
University Affiliated Seniors Housing
Final Projects:
Univeristy Affiliated Senior Housing: Downtown Living on the Uptown Campus 1
Univeristy Affiliated Senior Housing: Downtown Living on the Uptown Campus 2
Univeristy Affiliated Senior Housing: Downtown Living on the Uptown Campus 3
The Village at UC 1
The Village at UC 2
The Village at UC 3
University Affiliated Senior Housing At Inwood Park 1
University Affiliated Senior Housing At Inwood Park 2
University Affiliated Senior Housing At Inwood Park 3
Friar Hill Senior Community 1
Friar Hill Senior Community 2
Uptown Gardens 1
Uptown Gardens 2
The Green House of Clifton Heights 1
The Green House of Clifton Heights 2
The Green House of Clifton Heights 3
The Sophisticate 1
The Sophisticate 2
The Sophisticate 3
University Plaza Mixed/Senior Housing Community 1
University Plaza Mixed/Senior Housing Community 2
University Plaza Mixed/Senior Housing Community 3
Fall 2006:
Housing and Urban Form in Mt. Auburn
Student Photos
General Research
Articles on Housing and Homeownership:
Benefits of Homeownership
A Residential Market Study of the Center City, Cincinnati, OH
Financial Analysis of Real Property Investments
Gentrification- It ain't What You Think
Good Neighbors: Affordable Family Housing
Housing as a Social Enterprise: The Ambivalent Role of Design Competitions
Housing for a Better World: Can/ Should We Design Community?
Housing "Toolkit"
Locked Out: Keys to Homeownership Elude Many Working Families with Children
Dispelling Myths About Affordable Housing in the Greater Seacoast
Workforce Housing: The New Economic Imperative?
New Households, New Housing
Phenomena and Practices of Dwelling: Suburban Alternatives
Note on the Differences Between Social Benefit-Cost, Financial, and Regional Income Anlayses
The Rebirth of Park Duvalle
Redesigning the American Dream: Gender, Housing, and Family Life
More Than Just Looking Good: Towards an Evidence-Based Design Practice in Affordable Housing
Residential 'Social Mix': The Debate Continues
Something's Gotta Give: Working Families and the Cost of Housing
What can Businesses Do to Promote Workforce Housing?
Whose Urbanism?
Affordable Housing and Community Design Bibliography
Housing Bibliography
Research:
Mt. Auburn: Site Analysis 1 of 2
Mt. Auburn: Site Analysis 2 of 2
Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Economic 1 of 2
Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Economic 2 of 2
Residential Neighborhood and Design Precedents
City Financing: Opportunities and Incentives
Homeowner Financing: Opportunities and Incentives
Mt. Auburn: Policies, Recommendations, Goals, Objectives
Property Development
Socioeconomic Analysis of Mt. Auburn
Psychographics: Local and Metro Area Trends
Psychographics: National Trends
Theme Boards:
Theme Board: Group 1
Theme Board: Group 2
Theme Board: Group 3
Theme Board: Group 4
Urban Framework Plans:
Group 1: Urban Framework -- Existing Site Conditions
Group 1: Urban Framework -- Proposed Site Plan
Group 2: Connections -- Current Conditions and Desirable Connections
Group 2: Sections and Typography -- Areas of Urban Intervention
Group 2: Urban Intervention -- Proposed Site Plan
Group 3: Site Analysis and Existing Conditions
Group 3: Illustrative Graphics
Group 3: Proposed Site Plan
Group 4: Mt. Auburn Urban Framework -- Revitalization and Redensification
Group 4: Mt. Auburn Urban Framework -- Proposed Site Plan
Group 5: Mt. Auburn -- From Site Analysis to Framework
Group 5: Circulation -- Time, Space, and Place
Group 5: Proposed Site Plan
Final Projects:
Audrey Gardens: Community Atop the Hill 1 of 2
Audrey Gardens: Community Atop the Hill 2 of 2
Audrey Gardens: Plan Document
Connectivity: An Urban Design Plan for Mt. Auburn 1 of 3
Connectivity: An Urban Design Plan for Mt. Auburn 2 of 3
Connectivity: An Urban Design Plan for Mt. Auburn 3 of 3
Connectivity: Plan Document
Urban Intervention: Dorchester Street 1 of 3
Urban Intervention: Dorchester Street 2 of 3
Urban Intervention: Dorchester Street 3 of 3
Dorchester Street: Plan Document
Highland Park 1 of 2
Highland Park 2 of 2
Highland Park: Plan Document
My Home is the City 1 of 3
My Home is the City 2 of 3
My Home is the City 3 of 3
My Home is the City: Plan Document
Mt. Auburn Urban Intervention 1 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Intervention 2 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Intervention 3 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Intervention: Plan Document
Inwood Village 1 of 2
Inwood Village 2 of 2
Inwood Village: Plan Document
Mt. Auburn Urban Renewal 1 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Renewal 2 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Renewal 3 of 3
Mt. Auburn Urban Renewal: Plan Document
Revitalizing Valencia Hollow 1 of 2
Revitalizing Valencia Hollow 2 of 2
Revitalizing Valencia Hollow: Plan Document
Inwood Neighborhood Park 1 of 3
Inwood Neighborhood Park 2 of 3
Inwood Neighborhood Park 3 of 3
Sycamore Street Corridor 1 of 3
Sycamore Street Corridor 2 of 3
Sycamore Street Corridor 3 of 3
Sycamore Street: Plan Document
Valencia Hollow 1 of 3
Valencia Hollow 2 of 3
Valencia Hollow 3 of 3
Valencia Hollow: Plan Document