Advanced Studio: Green Infrastructure
Advanced Studio: Green Infrastructure
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The Green Infrastructure (GI) Advanced Studio is one of many interdisciplinary, client-based studios available to fulfill curricular requirements of the MS in SES program. Students from all four Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment MS programs.
The primary focus of this design/build course is to provide students with the opportunity to design and understand the techniques of construction and implementation, gaining valuable experience and knowledge of the practical and policy aspects of green infrastructure. The course contains learning and design modules with weekend site visits and a work, build, and/or planting day.
Composting for Our Future
Spring 2025
Location: Brooklyn & Queens Commercial Waste Zones, NYC
Client: BK ROT
Students: Emma Bartley, Christopher Hauserman, Angie Neefus, Kasturi Sudesh Salvi, Ana Paula Viana Hirasawa, Lin Yu
Faculty: Lisa Bloodgood, Yuliya Dzyuban
Advisor: Elliott Maltby
Landscape Meets Greenway
Spring 2024
Location: Wallabout, Brooklyn, NY
Client: Brooklyn Greenway Initiative (BGI) + Naval Cemetery Landscape
Students: Ruth Daniel, Victoria Gulino, Valeria Milesi, Niyati Vira, Ajwah Zahid
Faculty: Lisa Bloodgood, Yuliya Dzyuban
Advisor: Amy Motzny
The Jewel Streets
Spring 2023
Location: The Hole, Brooklyn, NY
Client: East New York Community Land Trust (ENY CLT)
Students: Bhavini Kapur, Syed Nabil, Jerome Nathaniel, Radhika Patel, Nia Starr, Omer Topaz, Fransini Alberto Vasquez
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Jenna Dublin-Boc
Advisor: Amy Motzny
Pratt Institute Green Infrastructure Master Plan
Summer 2022
Location: Pratt Institute main campus (Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, NY)
Client: Pratt Institute - Facilities Office
Students: Elisia Langdon, Alexis O'Rourke, Rajvi Shah
Faculty: Sonya Gimon, Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
Rooting Resilience in Newburgh
A revitalization strategy envisioning downtown as a network of activated urban green spaces connected through green infrastructure & urban agriculture
Summer 2021
Location: Newburgh, NY
Client: Newburgh GI Coalition
Students: Lama Alhammad, Megan Bednarz, Amron Lee,
Ben Matusow, Joseph Roukos, Ethan Schwimmer, Carl Shumate
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
Building up Brownsville: Cultivating Community
Nourishing NYCHA
Summer 2020
Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY
Clients: UniverseCity, Green City Force
Students: Luis Diaz, Pankti Mehta, Aishwarya Mukund, Joseph Dakota Pelly, Browne Sebright, Kats Tamanaha
Faculty: Ray Figueroa, Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
Growing Minds
Summer 2019
Location: Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Client: Public schools BNS/PS146 & IS223
Students: Georgi Annenberg, Hannah Anousheh, Sam Brodersen, Lidia Henderson, Shakema Knight, John McCarthy, Allegra Miccio, Sneha Mokha, Kelli Peterman, Leslie Velazquez, Anna Yie
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan, Fred Wolf
GIDB: Gowanus Powerhouse
Summer 2018
Location: Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Client: Gowanus Powerhouse
Students: Isil Akgul, Erica Asinas, Emily Bachman, Mike Bourque, John Connolly, Max Gottlieb, Haiyin Guo, Angie Koo, Larissa Lai, Kristy McAllister, Rohan Narang, Nadya Nenadich, Samuel Pressman, Summer Sandoval, Jay Skardis
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
Branching Out
Connecting People, Place, and Environment at the Brooklyn Public Library
Summer 2017
Location: Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Client: Brooklyn Public Library
Students: Chloe Bean, Maggie Clark, Lucia De La Mora Colunga, Adrienne Downey, Sulekha Gangopadhyay, Joe Gravius, Yotam Melman, Tessa Nesta, Manjusha Patnaik, Ashley Pettaway, Rishika Shrivastava
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
Gowanus Almanac Field Stations
Summer 2016
Location: Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Client: N/A
Students: Ashley Bamman, Inna Branzburg, Kellan Cantrell, Yamilée Duroseau, Alex Eginton, Stewart Fisken, Luis Garcia, Elka Gotfryd, Jon Halfon, Virginia Lynn, Dominick Mach, Alex Spatz, Caroline Todd, Alan Vlakancic, Renae Widdison
Faculty: Elliott Maltby, Gita Nandan
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