Floating Island
COMMUNITY CENTER / EMERGENCY SHELTER
Far Rockaway Brooklyn. NY
Critic: Salvatore Tranchina
The purpose of this project is to explore the cultural and architectural issues intrinsic to the siting of a community center that transforms into an emergency shelter in case of emergency in the Rockaway peninsula.
Centralization combined layer effects
Within a simple box as plain as the site, introducing different programs and imprint curvature layers in the Box massing. Mainly focus on the experience of the participant to feel the "Central Layer".