Students utilized reclaimed water tower lumber [supplied by Brooklyn-based Tri-Lox Workshop] to produce a thoughtful public space outside of The New School's University Center. With the ambition to support a circular economy around hyper-local urban resources, students utilized the Making Center facilities to process old material and fabricate new components to be installed within the Spring 2025 semester.
Faculty: Ross Myren & Maya McGlynn
Student Team: Sadeen Albakree, Nayantara Batra, Maya Borg, Ping-Lin Chen, Jhanvi Khattar, Oriana Larisch, Yuntong Li, Dingmeng Liu, Simin Liu, Vincenzo Pagnotta, Daniela Pedroza, Pham Jatabut, Chhavi Sharma, Tanay Uttamchandani, with assistance from Evan Ajuria
Photos by Ross Myren
Elevation of the "Street Seats" project, featuring fall protection along double-height seating and plantings along single height.