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Adabelgy Londono

Adabelgy Londono

Brooklyn, NY, US

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E-Library on Central Ave
E-Library on Central Ave
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E-Library/Community Center

As a strategy to revive community participation, a new program is added to an outdated residential tower in Albany, NY. Through the pairing of a public E-library with an existing private residential program, a hybrid space is created that promotes interaction between the residents of the tower and the community at street level. The addition of the reading landscape creates a vibrant and active area along the booming Central Ave and blurs the boundaries between public and private by pulling users from each population.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Albany, NY, US

 
E-Library Lobby
E-Library Lobby
Section Perspective through E-Library
Section Perspective through E-Library
Reading Landscape
Reading Landscape
Secondary Entrance to E-Library
Secondary Entrance to E-Library
Exploded Axo
Exploded Axo
Longitudinal Section
Longitudinal Section
Process
Process