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Amanda Rivera

Amanda Rivera

New York, NY, US

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Elevated Subway Station- Sleeve (Graduate Student Work- Pratt Institute)

This Studio focused on the investigation of urban transportation stations in New York City. I focused on gathering information about the various users of the subway and their average time frame of usage. I chose the site (125th and Broadway). I created a pattern which could structure itself when folded in a particular fashion and then aggregated these "units" to form a chain of zones catering to different user needs. The design is flexible and can be configured in many different ways in various elevated station locations. 

 
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Status: School Project
Location: New York, NY, US
My Role: Sole Designer