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The Polycentric Urbanism Of The Combined Statistical Area, Michael Freedman Jan 2008

The Polycentric Urbanism Of The Combined Statistical Area, Michael Freedman

Architecture Thesis Prep

"This investigation focuses on architecture's role and potential at the interstices of the multiple cities/countries that constitute the fractured landscape of the contemporary Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is here that the seed of a growing density must be placed."


33.3% - Creative Entrepreneurship In Buffalo, Ny, Bruce Molino Apr 2006

33.3% - Creative Entrepreneurship In Buffalo, Ny, Bruce Molino

Architecture Senior Theses

"This work has emerged out of an interest in the idea of the resilient city. It is an experiement intended to test ideas and suggest ways in which to reconsider architecture within a directed urbanism. Directional urbanism is a term that I use to describe how insertions can redirect or reinvent the trajectory of a city. This thesis privileges resiliency as the objective of that new trajectory; not as a moment of realization, but rather a continually changing adaptive process that allows cities to act, and react, in a constructive way."


Urban Prospects: A Search For Poetry In The American City, Gerard D. Damiani Apr 1990

Urban Prospects: A Search For Poetry In The American City, Gerard D. Damiani

Architecture Senior Theses

"This thesis is about establishing an attitude about design which argues building organization, appearance and meaning. Architecture should be a reflection of culture rather than being an instigator of change."


A Mixed-Use Building As Regional Headquarters For The Bank Of New York - Buffalo, Ny, Daniel A. Kocieniewski Oct 1982

A Mixed-Use Building As Regional Headquarters For The Bank Of New York - Buffalo, Ny, Daniel A. Kocieniewski

Architecture Thesis Prep

"The intent of this thesis is to investigate the urban block and its role as one of the constituent elements in the building of the city. "