Yale School of Architecture | Fall 2016 | Elihu Rubin
4219a: Urban Research and Representation
A research based course investigating various urban initiatives in the greater New Haven area, culminating in a public exhibition staged throughout the New Haven Public Library
Investigation of a new 'Donation Meter' concept and implementation in New Haven
Existing donation meter on the corner of York and Elm St
Signs placed next to existing donation meters
Resulting donation meter exhibition location in library entrance foyer
Example profile card of a charitable organization in New Haven
Response collected at the end of the exhibition
Press regarding public response to New Haven donation meters:
Yale School of Architecture | Fall 2016 | Alexander Garvin
4021a: Introduction to Planning and Development
Proposal for a multistory apartment complex in downtown New Haven
Location of allotted site for apartment proposal
Proforma for proposed apartment with a 9% return on equity investment
Yale School of Architecture | Summer 2017 | Arts and Ideas Festival
Exhibition Curators - Lani Barry, Benjamin Olsen
Served as head of fabrication
Project website: CLICK HERE
Marking the beginning of a five year partnership between the Jim Vlock Building Project at Yale and Columbus House, the YSOA Class of 2019 designed, constructed, and curated a pavilion for New Haven's Arts and Ideas Festival, shedding light on issues of homelessness, housing policy, and home through artifacts, graphics, and audio recordings. Many thanks to the support of Columbus House, Gray Organschi Architecture, Breakfast Woodworks, and the Yale School of Architecture for helping make this vision a reality.
One of eleven recordings consisting of various transcribed interviews and recited writings of clients of Columbus House, a homeless shelter in New Haven
Design iterations of custom speaker cases for aural history recordings
Flip mill of final speaker case design
Final speaker case, resembling a 'cup on a string'
'Cup on a string' speaker cases installed on pavilion table
Construction and assembly drawings for LVL tabletop, veneered, milled, and assembled in four 7'x18" sections
Veneering of LVL sections using an industrial wood press at Breakfast Woodworks, Inc.
Removal of excess material from milled LVL sections prior to assembly
Construction details for fabrication of pavilion posts
Manual drill press and final test fit of bolts to attach custom welded steel T-Plate to the top of each pavilion post
Whitewash and waterproofing of pavilion posts and assembly
Installation of table sections, sliding information panels, and vitrines containing objects of the home
Detail drawing of a vitrine assembly
One of five installed vitrines within the pavilion table
Installed pullout information panels
Survey for guests of the pavilion
Penn Design | Spring 2014 | Lindsay Falck
Architecture 432: Construction II
Custom design and construction detail drawings for a commerical ten story office tower to be located in Center City Philadelphia's Chinatown District at the corner of North Broad and Spring Garden streets, using Revit BIM software
NE Building Perspective
Site Plan and Roof Garden Layout
Basement/Office Floor Plans
Lobby Floor Plan
Mezzanine Floor Plan
Lobby as Viewed From Mezzanine
Reflected Ceiling Plans
Mezzanine Reflected Ceiling Plan
SW Building Street Perspective
Building Sections
Wall Sections
Detailed Perspectives
Office Floor Perspective
Partial Detailed Sections
Office Desk Perspective
Elevations South / West
Elevations North / East
SE Building Perspective
Penn Design | Summer 2014 | Annette Fierro
A 5-week graduate academic program, addressing issues of technology found within architecture, urbanism and landscape through in-depth analysis, site visits, and lectures from Paris' most prominent architects, engineers and scholars
For course syllabus: CLICK HERE
"Perfecting the Promenade: The Viaduc des Arts and Coulée Vert as Catalysts for Urban Ecological Connectivity"
An in depth analysis of the history, evolution, and modern day function of the 'Parisian Promenade'
To view essay publication: CLICK HERE
The Promenade Plantée: Mapping of Contrapuntal Urban Intervention
To view project abstract: CLICK HERE
The following analytical representations of the extent of the Promenade Plantée and Coulée Vert aims to depict the fundamental role of this novel urban renewal effort by visualizing the gardens as a vein of greenery breathing life into the 12th arr.
Intersection A: Promenade overpass and entrance
Intersection B: Bridge over Parc de Reuilly
Intersection C: Pathway junction
A collection of artistic and architectural site photos documenting travels throughout the course
To view photos: CLICK HERE
