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f th

e

tow

er.

In

ke

ep

ing

with

th

e t

yp

ica

l ne

ed

s th

e

Lati

n A

me

ric

an

ma

rke

t, th

e flo

or

pla

tes w

ill b

e le

ss t

ha

n 1

5,0

00 s

qu

are

fe

et b

ut

will

inc

lud

e th

e t

ec

hn

olo

gic

al

ac

co

mm

od

atio

ns n

ee

de

d to

cre

ate

a

bu

ildin

g th

at w

ill typ

ify th

e b

est

of

the

“Sm

art

Bu

ildin

gs”

to

se

rve

in

to th

e

ne

xt m

ille

nn

ium

. Je

ff S

yd

ne

ss w

as

the

D

esi

gn

Prin

cip

al f

or

this

pro

jec

t w

hile

at

SH

CA

. BA

NC

O d

el I

STM

O

PA

NA

MA

CIT

Y, P

AN

AM

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m

Page 8: test2

The

So

ng

Jia

ng

De

ve

lop

me

nt w

ill b

e

a w

orld

-cla

ss c

en

ter c

om

bin

ing

re

sid

en

tia

l, c

om

me

rcia

l off

ice

, re

cre

ati

on

an

d re

tail

all

with

in e

asy

w

alk

ing

dis

tan

ce

. Th

e re

tail

are

a a

t th

e c

en

ter w

ill o

pe

n t

o t

he

exi

stin

g

sho

pp

ing

str

ee

t, T

on

g Y

ua

n R

d. o

n t

he

n

ort

h a

nd

allo

w fo

r e

asy

ac

ce

ss

thro

ug

h th

e d

ev

elo

pm

en

t to

th

e

gre

en

are

a o

n t

he

so

uth

. Th

e w

est

e

nd

of

the

sit

e in

clu

de

s a

fiv

e-s

tar

ho

tel a

nd

a c

orp

ora

te a

pa

rtm

en

t b

uild

ing

th

at a

lso

ha

ve

vie

ws o

f th

e

gre

en

are

a. Th

e o

ffic

e b

uild

ing

is

loc

ate

d a

lon

g th

e b

usy

To

ng

Yu

an

R

oa

d a

t th

e n

ort

h e

nd

of

the

sit

e. T

he

fo

ur-

sto

ry re

tail

ce

nte

r c

urv

es

thro

ug

h

the

sit

e a

nd

co

nn

ec

ts to

bo

th th

e

resi

de

ntia

l pre

cin

ct a

nd

th

e

off

ice

/ho

tel d

istr

ict,

th

us

giv

ing

it a

p

rim

e lo

ca

tio

n in

th

e c

en

ter o

f th

e

de

ve

lop

me

nt.

Th

e h

ea

rt o

f th

e re

tail

dis

tric

t is

a c

irc

ula

r op

en

sp

ac

e w

ith

a

fou

nta

in a

nd

sit

tin

g a

rea

, w

hic

h

serv

es

as

an

im

po

rta

nt o

rie

nti

ng

e

lem

en

t a

nd

will

be

th

e s

piritu

al

ce

nte

r of

the

pro

jec

t. S

yd

ne

ss

Arc

hit

ec

ts w

as in

vit

ed

to

pa

rtic

ipa

te

in t

his

inte

rna

tio

na

l de

sig

n

co

mp

etitio

n. T

he

firm

de

sig

ne

d th

e

ma

ste

rpla

n a

nd

all

bu

ildin

gs w

ith

C

on

co

rde

De

ve

lop

me

nt o

f Sh

an

gh

ai

as

ass

oc

iate

arc

hit

ec

ts.

SO

NG

JIA

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-USE D

EV

ELO

PM

EN

T

SH

AN

GH

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Page 9: test2

Sy

dn

ess

Arc

hit

ec

ts w

as

co

mm

issi

on

ed

to

de

sig

n a

1.7

mill

ion

sq

ua

re fo

ot

mix

ed

-use

pro

jec

t a

lon

g th

e

Co

rnic

he

on

th

e N

ile R

ive

r in

Ca

iro

. Th

ree

alt

ern

ate

arc

hit

ec

tura

l sc

he

me

s w

ere

de

ve

lop

ed

for

the

p

roje

ct,

ea

ch

with

ess

en

tia

lly th

e

sam

e p

rog

ram

: a F

ive

-Sta

r Ho

tel

tow

er, a

lu

xury

co

nd

om

iniu

m o

r se

rvic

e a

pa

rtm

en

t to

we

r, a

nd

an

o

ffic

e to

we

r. T

hre

e le

ve

ls o

f p

ark

ing

a

re p

lan

ne

d b

elo

w g

rad

e in

th

e

po

diu

m. T

he

re

ma

inin

g p

od

ium

lev

els

in

clu

de

all

the

se

rvic

es

of

a F

ive

-Sta

r H

ote

l in

clu

din

g re

sta

ura

nts

, bu

sin

ess

c

en

ter, fit

ne

ss/s

pa

ce

nte

r, m

ee

tin

g

roo

ms

an

d a

ju

nio

r ba

llro

om

. A

brid

ge

ov

er th

e C

orn

ich

e c

on

ne

cts

th

e h

ote

l to

we

r with

a s

wim

min

g p

oo

l, d

ec

k a

rea

an

d c

afé

th

at w

ill b

e

loc

ate

d o

n a

ba

rge

flo

atin

g in

th

e

riv

er.

Th

e 4

2 s

tory

to

we

rs in

ea

ch

sc

he

me

are

orie

nte

d to

ma

xim

ize

th

e

vie

w o

f th

e a

nc

ien

t p

yra

mid

s a

t G

iza

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CA

IRO

MIX

ED

USE D

EV

ELO

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EN

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AIR

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Page 10: test2

This

Ne

w C

ity G

ard

en

Ho

tel t

ow

er i

s th

e s

ec

on

d p

ha

se o

f a

n e

xist

ing

ho

tel

loc

ate

d in

th

e ra

pid

ly g

row

ing

cit

y o

f Su

zho

u, a

bo

ut o

ne

ho

ur n

ort

h o

f Sh

an

gh

ai.

The

to

we

r, w

ho

se ta

ll a

nd

sl

en

de

r pro

file

rise

s to

a s

lop

ed

gla

ss

en

clo

sed

ga

rde

n t

ha

t c

an

be

se

en

fr

om

mile

s a

rou

nd

, c

rea

tes

a

sym

bo

lic s

tate

me

nt th

at a

nn

ou

nc

es

the

Ne

w C

ity G

ard

en

Ho

tel. T

he

p

rom

ine

nc

e o

f th

e ro

oft

op

ga

rde

n

will

be

a m

ost

me

mo

rab

le a

dd

itio

n to

th

e s

kylin

e o

f Su

zho

u p

art

icu

larly a

t n

igh

t w

he

n th

e t

ree

s a

nd

oth

er

pla

ntin

gs w

ill b

e v

isib

le th

rou

gh

th

e

gla

ss.

The

ext

erio

r gra

nit

e w

ill b

e b

oth

fla

me

d a

nd

po

lish

ed

with

th

e fla

me

d

po

rtio

n b

ein

g th

e m

ain

fa

ca

de

an

d

the

po

lish

ed

po

rtio

n b

ein

g th

e

ch

am

fere

d a

rea

s a

rou

nd

th

e

win

do

ws.

Th

e d

iag

on

al g

lass

ele

me

nt,

w

hic

h c

uts

th

rou

gh

th

e s

ton

e m

ass

, is

inte

nd

ed

to

un

ify t

he

de

sig

n a

s it

st

retc

he

s fr

om

th

e g

rou

nd

ac

ross

an

d

up

th

e b

uild

ing

. Sy

dn

ess

Arc

hit

ec

ts

pre

pa

red

th

is d

esi

gn

as

pa

rt o

f a

n

inv

ite

d d

esi

gn

co

mp

etitio

n.

NEW

CIT

Y G

AR

DEN

HO

TEL

SU

ZHO

U, C

HIN

A

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Page 11: test2

The

de

sig

n fo

r th

e C

en

tra

l Ba

nk o

f B

eliz

e is

sla

ted

for a

sit

e o

ve

rlo

oki

ng

th

e C

arib

be

an

Se

a in

a h

isto

ric

ally

si

gn

ific

an

t n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d o

f B

eliz

e

Cit

y. I

n a

dd

itio

n to

th

e d

esi

gn

an

d

co

nst

ruc

tio

n o

f th

is n

ew

bu

ildin

g,

ad

jac

en

t b

uild

ing

s a

re b

ein

g re

sto

red

to

fu

rth

er d

ev

elo

p th

e c

ity.

Hig

h se

cu

rity

, th

ree

lev

els

of

pa

rkin

g,

a c

en

tra

l co

urt

ya

rd a

nd

an

atr

ium

h

av

e a

ll b

ee

n in

co

rpo

rate

d in

to t

he

d

esi

gn

. A

str

ict p

rog

ram

wa

s p

rov

ide

d b

y t

he

B

an

k o

f En

gla

nd

as

co

nsu

lta

nts

to

th

e

Ce

ntr

al B

an

k o

f B

eliz

e, a

nd

th

e

arc

hit

ec

ts h

ad

to

ad

he

re t

o t

he

re

qu

ire

me

nts

. Je

ff S

yd

ne

ss, t

he

D

esi

gn

Prin

cip

al i

n c

ha

rge

of

the

p

roje

ct fo

r SH

CA

de

sig

ne

d a

bu

ildin

g

tha

t sa

tisf

ies th

e p

rog

ram

as

we

ll a

s g

ive

s a

n a

dd

itio

na

l ele

me

nt o

f se

cu

rity

, an

d p

rov

ide

s a

ne

w im

ag

e

at th

e c

en

ter o

f th

is h

isto

ric

al c

ity

.

CEN

TRA

L B

AN

K o

f B

ELI

ZE

BELI

ZE C

ITY

, BELI

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The

Sin

ga

po

re s

ite

for th

is 3

5-s

tory

h

ote

l po

sed

a n

um

be

r o

f c

ha

llen

ge

s b

ec

au

se o

f it

s o

rie

nta

tio

n a

nd

irre

gu

lar s

ha

pe

. Th

e h

ote

l to

we

r, is

o

rie

nte

d re

spe

ctin

g th

e c

ity g

rid

an

d

ma

xim

izin

g v

iew

s. T

he

ba

se o

f th

e

tow

er i

s a

po

diu

m w

hic

h c

on

tain

s la

rge

sc

ale

roo

ms

for a

ho

tel o

f th

is

typ

e; i

nc

lud

ing

a s

pa

cio

us lo

bb

y,

ba

llro

om

s, th

ree

re

sta

ura

nts

, me

eti

ng

ro

om

s, a

nd

se

rvic

e a

rea

s. T

he

to

we

r c

on

tain

s 5

50 h

ote

l ro

om

s a

nd

su

ite

s.

An

ou

tdo

or p

oo

l an

d re

sta

ura

nt/

ba

r a

re lo

ca

ted

on

th

e t

op

of

the

fo

ur

sto

ry p

od

ium

. Th

e p

od

ium

is c

lad

in g

ran

ite

an

d a

la

rge

gla

zed

ca

no

py c

rea

tes

a

ge

ne

rou

s e

ntr

an

ce

into

th

e t

hre

e

sto

ry h

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lob

by

sp

ac

e. T

he

to

we

r is

co

mp

rise

d o

f a

co

mb

ina

tio

n o

f re

ce

sse

d p

un

ch

ed

win

do

ws w

hic

h

form

a p

att

ern

th

at is

inte

rru

pte

d b

y a

c

urt

ain

wa

ll sk

in w

hic

h h

as

ge

ntl

e

fold

s p

roje

ctin

g o

ut

at

sev

era

l po

ints

a

rou

nd

th

e t

ow

er.

Je

ff S

yd

ne

ss w

as

the

De

sig

n P

art

ne

r a

t Jo

hn

Bu

rge

e

Arc

hit

ec

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r th

is p

roje

ct.

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TER

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Pu

ert

a d

e E

uro

pa

is

a m

ajo

r mix

ed

-u

se d

ev

elo

pm

en

t in

th

e c

en

ter o

f M

ad

rid

th

at in

clu

de

s tw

o o

ffic

e

bu

ildin

gs a

nd

tw

o re

sid

en

tia

l bu

ildin

gs

with

gro

un

d-f

loo

r re

tail

spa

ce

. Th

e

pro

jec

t is

ad

jac

en

t to

th

e P

ase

o d

e la

C

ast

ella

na

, on

e o

f M

ad

rid

's m

ost

im

po

rta

nt b

ou

lev

ard

s.

The

loc

atio

n o

f th

e s

ite

ov

er a

su

bw

ay

inte

rch

an

ge

ma

de

it s

tru

ctu

rally

im

po

ssib

le fo

r o

ffic

e b

uild

ing

s to

sta

nd

n

ea

r th

e s

tre

et.

In o

rde

r fo

r th

e t

wo

to

we

rs to

re

ad

as

a p

air a

nd

to

insu

re

the

ir v

isib

ility

fro

m u

p a

nd

do

wn

th

e

Pa

seo

, th

ey w

ere

de

sig

ne

d to

lea

n

tow

ard

ea

ch

oth

er o

ve

r th

eir p

laza

s.

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ext

erio

r skin

of

ea

ch

to

we

r is

a

co

mp

osi

tio

n o

f a

ma

jor s

tru

ctu

ral g

rid

o

f re

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line

ar a

nd

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go

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mb

ers

c

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in s

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el. A

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d lin

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co

ntr

ast

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ith

th

e s

tee

l, a

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th

ese

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lem

en

ts s

tan

d fo

rwa

rd fro

m t

he

ta

ut

cu

sto

m g

ray

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ain

wa

ll. J

eff

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dn

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wa

s th

e d

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pa

rtn

er o

f Jo

hn

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rge

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fo

r th

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pro

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GR

AN

DV

IEW

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HTS

B

EA

VER

LA

KE,

AK

Sy

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ess

Arc

hit

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ts h

as

de

sig

ne

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th

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om

ple

x o

f 1

5-s

tory

lu

xury

re

sid

en

tia

l co

nd

om

iniu

ms,

n

am

ed

Gra

nd

vie

w H

eig

hts

, fo

r a

17

0-

ac

re w

ate

rfro

nt p

rop

ert

y o

n B

ea

ve

r La

ke

in n

ort

hw

est

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an

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ca

ted

in

on

e o

f th

e fa

ste

st g

row

ing

are

as

in

the

co

un

try, t

he

co

nd

om

iniu

ms a

re

pla

nn

ed

to

att

rac

t u

psc

ale

se

co

nd

h

om

e b

uye

rs a

s w

ell

as

reti

ree

s. T

he

firs

t m

ult

i-st

ory

co

nd

om

iniu

m c

om

ple

x in

no

rth

we

st A

rka

nsa

s, it m

ark

s a

ne

w

sta

ge

in t

he

are

a’s

gro

wth

an

d

de

ve

lop

me

nt.

Th

e b

uild

ing

s' c

urv

ed

pla

ns

are

a

resp

on

se to

th

e la

ke

an

d n

atu

ral

sett

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its

rolli

ng

hill

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ft, lu

sh

lan

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e. A

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f th

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nit

s w

ill h

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e

ge

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Sy

dn

ess

Arc

hit

ec

ts w

as

co

mm

issi

on

ed

to

de

sig

n th

e m

ast

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an

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h

of

the

bu

ildin

gs fo

r a

bu

sin

ess

sc

ho

ol

in H

yd

era

ba

d, I

nd

ia. T

he

glo

ba

l so

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are

gia

nt SA

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ts fo

r th

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th

ey a

sse

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in

tern

atio

na

l te

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of

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nsu

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nts

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n th

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ca

mp

us.

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e p

lan

is o

rga

niz

ed

alo

ng

a

ce

ntr

al a

xis

an

d t

he

bu

ildin

gs st

ep

d

ow

n th

e g

en

tly s

lop

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sit

e to

a s

ma

ll la

ke

ne

ar

the

re

sid

en

tia

l pre

cin

ct.

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ou

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at o

cc

ur a

t th

e

ac

ad

em

ic a

nd

fa

cu

lty b

uild

ing

s a

nd

a

lso

at

the

stu

de

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en

ter a

nd

lib

rary

p

un

ctu

ate

th

e s

pin

e t

ha

t te

rmin

ate

s a

t th

e la

ke

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am

pu

s in

clu

de

s o

ve

r 1

.2 m

illio

n s

qu

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et

of

ac

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ic,

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de

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thle

tic

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cia

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d

sup

po

rt b

uild

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s a

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se

eks

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est

ab

lish

a w

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The

Be

llam

y o

n B

aysh

ore

is a

lu

xury

re

sid

en

tia

l bu

ildin

g o

f tw

en

ty-t

hre

e

sto

rie

s w

ith

62

un

iqu

ely

ind

ivid

ua

l h

om

es lo

ca

ted

on

his

toric

Ba

ysh

ore

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ou

leva

rd in

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mp

a, F

lorid

a. T

he

B

ella

my is

de

sig

ne

d a

s a

re

spe

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ul

ne

igh

bo

r to

th

e s

tate

ly h

om

es

tha

t h

av

e m

ad

e B

aysh

ore

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ule

va

rd a

p

rest

igio

us a

dd

ress

fo

r m

an

y y

ea

rs. A

tw

o-s

tory

lob

by

is e

nte

red

fro

m a

c

irc

ula

r driv

e a

nd

po

rte

-co

ch

ere

an

d

two

se

pa

rate

ele

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tor b

an

ks

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the

up

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ly fo

ur

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me

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cc

up

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ac

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or o

f th

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g.

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wo

sto

ry p

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rag

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c

on

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ntly lo

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ted

in t

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po

diu

m

lev

el o

f th

e b

uild

ing

wh

ile th

e t

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flo

or t

err

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e le

ve

l bo

ast

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we

ll la

nd

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pe

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with

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ing

p

oo

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d s

pa

s. C

rea

tive

lan

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h

as

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lte

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th

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dd

itio

n o

f se

clu

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tim

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ati

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as.

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Y T

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EM

ER

ALD

CO

UR

T B

OSTO

N, M

A

Em

era

ld C

ou

rt is

a re

sid

en

tia

l c

om

ple

x in

th

e S

t. V

inc

en

t n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d o

f So

uth

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sto

n,

co

nsi

stin

g o

f 2

45 o

ne

, tw

o a

nd

th

ree

b

ed

roo

m c

on

do

min

ium

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its,

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e

nc

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ark

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rag

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r a

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roxi

ma

tely

31

8 c

ars

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d

ap

pro

xim

ate

ly 3

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2 s

qu

are

fe

et

of

on

-gra

de

reta

il sp

ac

e. Th

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om

ple

x c

om

prise

s a

n e

nti

re c

ity b

loc

k.

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bu

ildin

g is

co

nfig

ure

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e

pe

rim

ete

r of

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blo

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ate

a

lan

dsc

ap

ed

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of"

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urt

ya

rd in

th

e o

pe

n c

en

tra

l po

rtio

n th

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e

ne

arly o

ne

ha

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in s

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l pa

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re is

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ate

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be

ne

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sin

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e

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urt

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l be

low

g

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d t

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se

co

nd

lev

el a

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refo

re, th

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ou

rtya

rd is

on

e

sto

ry a

bo

ve

gro

un

d, a

nd

th

e s

tre

et

fro

nta

ge

fe

els

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a ro

w o

f to

wn

ho

use

s. B

uild

ing

ma

teria

ls fo

r th

e

pro

jec

t in

clu

de

bric

k o

f v

ary

ing

sh

ad

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Page 18: test2

No

rte

rra

We

st is

a 1

40

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re m

ixe

d-u

se

Pla

nn

ed

Co

mm

un

ity D

istr

ict lo

ca

ted

w

ith

in th

e C

ity o

f P

ho

en

ix, n

ort

h o

f th

e

Ce

ntr

al B

usi

ne

ss D

istr

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ast

er

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n fo

r th

e d

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alls

fo

r a

ble

nd

of

co

mm

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e, s

erv

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an

d le

isu

re

ac

tivitie

s o

rga

niz

ed

alo

ng

a "

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in

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on

ce

pt th

at p

rom

ote

s p

ed

est

ria

n a

cti

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first

ph

ase

of

the

de

ve

lop

me

nt is

tw

o fo

ur-

sto

ry o

ffic

e b

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s a

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tw

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ctu

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rkin

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tail

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ce

on

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or.

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mm

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lop

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lan

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n th

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bu

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d p

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rag

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rch

ite

cts

c

rea

ted

a v

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lar "

circ

us"

to

p

rov

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en

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me

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qu

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try. T

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o o

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av

e

gro

un

d flo

or a

rca

de

s fo

r p

rote

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m t

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su

n a

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ce

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n t

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up

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Page 19: test2

Loc

ate

d a

lon

g B

oy

lsto

n S

tre

et o

n t

he

e

dg

e o

f B

ost

on

's B

ac

k B

ay a

nd

b

eh

ind

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ha

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n's

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ity C

hu

rch

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qu

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-fo

ot b

uild

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re

spe

cts

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th th

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tre

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dg

e a

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th

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tre

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e o

f th

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eig

hb

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with

pia

zza

s, a

six

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ba

se

with

th

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0-s

tory

to

we

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ab

ov

e a

t th

e re

ar

of

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pla

za.

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bu

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g w

as

de

sig

ne

d a

s a

h

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ric

ally

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ren

tia

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spo

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to

th

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co

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xt o

f B

ac

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ost

on

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tow

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org

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arr

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au

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c

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wa

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JP M

org

an

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ve

stm

en

t M

an

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em

en

t h

as

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ir w

orld

he

ad

qu

art

ers

in t

his

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fth

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en

ue

bu

ildin

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at w

as

orig

ina

lly b

uilt

in t

he

19

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c

om

ple

te re

no

va

tio

n o

f th

e b

uild

ing

in

th

e 1

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ft it

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an

arc

ad

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n

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ve

nu

e a

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bb

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hic

h

wa

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d b

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n th

e e

lev

ato

r c

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an

d t

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pa

rty w

all

of

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b

uild

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ne

xt d

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in

vit

ed

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sig

n c

om

pe

titio

n w

as

spo

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red

by

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hic

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clu

de

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r N

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cts

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inn

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sc

he

me

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sig

ne

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eff

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ess

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clu

de

d re

du

cin

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e fu

ll a

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to

a

th

ree

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ntr

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ce

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rtic

o a

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loc

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bb

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th

e c

en

ter o

f th

e b

uild

ing

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ati

ng

an

elli

ptic

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spa

ce

wh

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resp

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ted

exi

stin

g

stru

ctu

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mn

s a

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allo

we

d fo

r e

asy

se

cu

red

en

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nc

e in

to th

e

ele

va

tor b

an

ks.

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ew

sym

me

tric

al

bu

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ntr

an

ce

flo

ws d

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ctly in

to

the

lob

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th

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gh

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w

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ine

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P M

org

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du

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dm

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This

ne

o-c

lass

ica

l wh

ite

ma

rble

c

hu

rch

ha

s p

rou

dly

sto

od

at

the

c

orn

er o

f 6

8th

Str

ee

t a

nd

Ce

ntr

al P

ark

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est

sin

ce

18

99

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dn

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hit

ec

ts

wa

s c

om

mis

sio

ne

d to

re

sto

re th

e

en

tire

ext

erio

r an

d in

terio

r of

the

b

uild

ing

, wh

ich

is a

Ne

w Y

ork

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y

liste

d la

nd

ma

rk b

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em

blin

g

an

d d

ire

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g th

e t

ea

m o

f p

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tio

n a

nd

re

sto

rati

on

exp

ert

s d

urin

g th

e t

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ea

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d, t

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a

rch

ite

cts

dis

co

ve

red

se

ve

ral

co

nc

ea

led

tre

asu

res

du

rin

g t

he

p

roje

ct.

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e e

xte

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r en

ve

lop

e o

f th

e b

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ing

w

as

tota

lly re

furb

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ed

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d s

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ere

ta

ke

n t

o im

pro

ve

th

e e

ne

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eff

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nc

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gh

ou

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wh

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ha

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with

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dm

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tio

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on

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terio

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e

wa

s c

om

ple

tely

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ore

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rom

th

e

imp

ress

ive

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ss d

om

e to

th

e w

hite

m

arb

le m

osa

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oo

r. S

tate

of

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lif

e sa

fety

syst

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s w

ere

dis

cre

etly

inst

alle

d th

rou

gh

th

e b

uild

ing

wh

ile

rest

ora

tio

n w

ork

wa

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Page 22: test2

This

de

ve

lop

me

nt is

a m

ixe

d-u

se

pro

jec

t th

at h

as

form

ed

th

e

ce

nte

rpie

ce

of

a re

vit

aliz

atio

n fo

r d

ow

nto

wn

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Pe

ters

bu

rg, F

lorid

a. T

he

Fl

ore

nc

ia is

a 2

3-s

tory

luxu

ry

co

nd

om

iniu

m to

we

r with

reta

il a

t g

rou

nd

lev

el a

nd

pa

rkin

g in

a

po

diu

m.

The

to

we

r is

loc

ate

d o

n t

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sit

e o

f th

e

form

er So

ren

o H

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ross

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ac

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ters

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rg Y

ac

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b a

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nte

r, b

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of

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are

lo

ca

l la

nd

ma

rks d

esi

gn

ed

in

a M

ed

ite

rra

ne

an

sty

le. T

he

ne

w

bu

ildin

gs in

clu

de

ele

me

nts

wh

ich

re

late

to

th

ese

his

toric

al b

uild

ing

s a

nd

w

ere

bu

ilt w

ith

stu

cc

o a

nd

cla

y tile

ro

ofs

. Th

e a

rch

ed

win

do

ws a

nd

a

rca

de

s a

t st

ree

t le

ve

l als

o w

ork

to

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ite

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ify t

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t w

ith

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Page 23: test2

The

No

rth

Am

eric

an

fla

gsh

ip sto

re fo

r th

e T

okyo

-ba

sed

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ka

shim

aya

d

ep

art

me

nt st

ore

is lo

ca

ted

on

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ve

nu

e in

th

e h

ea

rt o

f M

an

ha

tta

n. I

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min

en

t si

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a

ne

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with

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arc

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l co

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xt, s

o t

he

bu

ildin

g's

a

ve

nu

e fa

ca

de

ta

ke

s o

n a

dd

ed

si

gn

ific

an

ce

. Th

e o

wn

ers

en

co

ura

ge

d

the

arc

hit

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ts to

de

sig

n a

fa

ca

de

th

at w

ou

ld re

spe

ct th

e c

on

text

of

the

n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d. L

ime

sto

ne

wa

s se

lec

ted

as

the

prim

ary

bu

ildin

g

ma

teria

l; tw

o-s

tory

gra

nit

e o

rde

rs a

nd

e

ng

ag

ed

co

lum

ns rise

on

e u

po

n

an

oth

er f

rom

th

e t

hre

e-s

tory

hig

h

en

try a

t th

e b

ase

to

th

e t

op

of

the

b

uild

ing

, wh

ere

th

ey e

nd

in

a p

orc

h-

like

co

lon

na

de

just

be

low

th

e

pe

nth

ou

se. T

he

re

qu

ire

me

nt fo

r se

ve

ral f

loo

rs o

f o

ffic

e s

pa

ce

in

ad

ditio

n to

th

e d

ep

art

me

nt st

ore

n

ec

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ita

ted

tw

o d

isti

nc

t e

ntr

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ce

s,

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reb

y g

ivin

g o

ffic

e te

na

nts

a

sec

ure

lob

by

se

pa

rate

fro

m t

he

re

tail

en

tra

nc

e.

Jeff

Sy

dn

ess

wa

s th

e D

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gn

Pa

rtn

er-

in-C

ha

rge

of

this

pro

jec

t fo

r Jo

hn

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urg

ee

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hit

ec

ts.

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One S

outh

Bro

ad S

treet,

form

erl

y the 2

8-

sto

ry h

eadquart

ers

of th

e P

hiladelp

hia

National B

ank, w

as b

uilt in

the e

arl

y

1930's

and r

enovate

d in 1

955. T

he

curr

ent buildin

g o

wners

, JP

Morg

an,

sele

cte

d S

ydness A

rchitects

aft

er

the

successfu

l re-d

esig

n o

f M

org

an's

Asset

Managem

ent H

eadquart

ers

in N

ew

York

.

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wners

were

seekin

g t

o r

e-p

ositio

n

the p

ropert

y in

the P

hiladelp

hia

mark

et.

Sydness A

rchitects

was c

om

mis

sio

ned to

exte

nsiv

ely

re-d

esig

n the b

ase o

f th

e

buildin

g a

nd c

reate

a n

ew

lobby, w

hic

h

would

connect to

the n

eig

hbori

ng o

ffic

e

buildin

g. A

fter

stu

dyin

g the b

uildin

g, th

e

arc

hitects

recom

mended e

xte

nsiv

e

altera

tions to

the e

xis

ting e

levato

r

configura

tion w

hic

h a

llow

ed a

more

eff

icie

nt opera

tion, lo

wer

main

tenance

costs

, and m

ore

open lobby p

lan. T

he

exte

rior

is n

ow

fin

ished in a

warm

lim

esto

ne w

ith a

gra

nite w

ate

r ta

ble

base,

whic

h c

om

ple

ments

the e

xis

ting

lim

esto

ne facade. T

he s

tore

front

win

dow

s p

ay r

espect to

the e

xis

ting

tow

er

win

dow

s. T

he b

uildin

g w

as

successfu

lly re-p

ositio

ned a

nd leased u

p

imm

edia

tely

upon c

om

ple

tion o

f th

e

renovation.

ON

E S

OU

TH B

RO

AD

STR

EET

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This

ho

use

is in

a p

lan

ne

d c

om

mu

nity

of

ne

arly 1

00 a

cre

s th

at c

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bst

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nt o

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lti-fa

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d fifte

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ba

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fro

nt

ho

me

s. T

he

co

mm

un

ity w

as

ma

ste

r pla

nn

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by

Sy

dn

ess

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rch

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cts

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d t

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ve

lop

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est

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lish

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sig

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th th

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bu

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ork

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me

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f th

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de

sig

n g

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spo

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a h

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ha

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th

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ate

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re a

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ou

r d

istin

ct le

ve

ls in

th

e

ho

use

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th

e m

ast

er s

uit

e sit

ua

ted

o

n t

he

up

pe

r le

ve

l of

on

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ing

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d

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est

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art

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er le

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th

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Do

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in C

ay is

an

aw

ard

win

nin

g

wa

terf

ron

t c

om

mu

nity o

f o

ne

h

un

dre

d a

cre

s d

esi

gn

ed

to

re

spo

nd

to

th

e n

atu

ral t

err

ain

of

this

e

nv

iro

nm

en

tally

se

nsi

tiv

e a

rea

. N

ea

rly

fift

y sin

gle

-fa

mily

ho

me

s a

nd

se

ve

n

co

nd

om

iniu

m b

uild

ing

s b

len

d w

ith

th

e p

rote

cte

d w

etla

nd

are

a w

he

re a

b

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sa

nc

tua

ry a

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na

tura

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bit

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ill

be

pre

serv

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dn

ess

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hit

ec

ts, t

he

p

roje

ct’

s m

ast

er p

lan

arc

hit

ec

ts, a

nd

th

e d

esi

gn

ers

of

the

co

nd

om

iniu

ms

an

d o

the

r p

ub

lic b

uild

ing

s c

rea

ted

a

ce

ntr

al l

ake

an

d p

ark

as

the

fo

cu

s o

f th

e c

om

mu

nity. M

ost

of

the

ho

me

s fa

ce

th

e la

ke

th

at is

su

rro

un

de

d b

y

ga

zeb

os,

pa

vili

on

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te

nn

is c

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a

s w

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s th

e C

asi

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e

co

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un

ity’s

prim

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r. A

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rou

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pro

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ks v

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us

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en

itie

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sig

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pre

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l ho

me

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ell

as

rein

forc

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he

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o

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, th

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ks

to

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