Architectural form: flexibility, subdivision and diversity in Manhattan loft buildings

How do the design and spatial configuration of buildings impact the economic life of their neighbourhood? A mixed-methods study of industrial loft buildings in the Midtown Garment District of Manhattan in New York City investigates both occupants and built forms over a long period (1930–80). A large...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cem Sinan Kayatekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-11-01
Series:Buildings & Cities
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Online Access:https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/140