2024-11-16T13:50:09-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/149996973/check-out-the-winning-entry-for-the-city-of-dreams-pavilion-competition-for-governors-island Nicholas Korody 2017-03-13T18:01:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4k/4ki0lf5fx3f8fwiv.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The winner of the seventh annual <a href="http://newyork.figmentproject.org/the_city_of_dreams_pavilion_2017" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">City of Dreams Pavilion Competition</a> has been announced: Cast &amp; Place by Team Aesop (Josh Draper from PrePost/RPI-CASE, Lisa Ramsburg and Powell Draper from <a href="http://archinect.com/schlaich.bergermann.partner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Schlaich Bergermann Partner</a>, Edward M. Segal from <a href="http://archinect.com/schools/cover/48373725/hofstra-university" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hofstra University</a>, and Max Dowd from <a href="http://archinect.com/schools/cover/697/the-cooper-union" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cooper Union</a>). Pending government approval and fundraising, the project will be realized on Governors Island and opened to the public this summer.&nbsp;</p><p>Each year, FIGMENT, the Emerging New York Architects Committee of the AIA New York Chapter and the Structural Engineers Association of New York team up to host the competition, which endeavors to promote &ldquo;sustainability-oriented thinking&rdquo;. Submitting architects are required to consider such factors as material sourcing and disposal (or reuse).</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/j6/j6m3woejqzb6j307.jpg"></p><p></p><p>This year&rsquo;s winning submission, Cast &amp; Place &ldquo;reimagines waste as a transformative resource for our New York City future,&rdquo; states the press release. &ldquo;Soil dredged from the East River, the material also used in the construction o...</p>