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Urban Anchors: Reviving The "Motor City", Alan Mota Lopez
Urban Anchors: Reviving The "Motor City", Alan Mota Lopez
Bachelor of Architecture Theses - 5th Year
Currently, there are several large post-industrial cities around the world that are ridden with abandoned industrial buildings, these cities have also gone through a constant decline in population and culture while at the same time the rest of the world has done the opposite. The question at hand is what can be done for these cities to catch up with the successes of other major neighboring cities. The existing infrastructure and buildings left behind by these industries hold a great potential for re-development into proposed districts which would span a couple of blocks along a main street. The primary function …