If you’re living in the big city, there’s a good chance you’ve seen rats running around, and there are good ways to keep these pests, mice and other insects out of your home and yard…
[practical] Rats, keeping them at bay…
[urban design] Is Brooklyn dead? Creating better cities.
Brooklyn, a ‘city’ onto itself. But has it really matured the way one would hope? For every decision that is made in the building of a city, those who inhabit that city can enjoy or endure the results. Let us take a quick compare and contrast of Brooklyn in relationship to Boston’s South End.
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FlashBack Friday, a new series…
We’re starting a new series… once a month we’re going to dig up some old photos of a young Architect, Nick Buccalo, and a few of a young kid who wished to become an architect…
[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 2/24
A place for these people, for their culture, for their place…
Situated along the sites’ natural slopes, our Bamiyan Cultural Center proposal takes in the beautiful views of the Bamiyan valley in the historical rich part of Afghanistan…
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[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 1/24
One human standing on this earth can change the world.
Together, we can change everything for the better of all.
The site location: With a commanding peninsula overlooking the entire valley, this site lends itself to making the most of these spectacular views… Continue reading “[architecture] Afghan Cultural Centre 1/24”
Apartment Rental Layout: Case Study 1-Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
As a landlord myself I will first show you what I did on my own rental apartment and tell you what kind of tenant still lives there…
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[architecture] Bamiyan Cultural Centre-Board #3 of 3
This proposal is about these people and their place. It is not about injecting an edifice that reflects a foreign culture, or afraid and thus hidden underground, but instead echoes the best cultural center that would be appropriate for this place and these people…
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[architecture] Bamiyan Cultural Centre- Board #2 of 3
This proposal is about these people and their place. It is not about injecting an edifice that reflects a foreign culture, but instead echoes the best cultural center that would be appropriate for this place and these people…
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[architecture] Bamiyan Cultural Centre 1/3
This proposal is about these people and their place. It is not about injecting an edifice that reflects a foreign culture, but instead echoes the best cultural center that would be appropriate for this place and these people…
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[architecture] Bamiyan Cultural Centre Competition Details-Afghanistan
We want to congratulate to Winning Entry and the top five entries of the international Bamiyan Cultural Centre competition in Afghanistan, and, we acknowledge just how proud we are to be able to participate in this competition. In the coming months we will release… Continue reading “[architecture] Bamiyan Cultural Centre Competition Details-Afghanistan”