The architecture of
vacant spaces such as waiting rooms, lecture halls, never - ending walkways are repeatedly revisited.
Not exact matches
She's helped make Chicago greener by supporting «guerrilla gardening» (turning
vacant or abandoned lots into green
spaces) and funding nonprofits
such as NeighborSpace, which sustains community gardens.
«Our hypothesis in the earlier published work was that transforming
vacant lots from being overrun with weeds and filled with trash to a clean and green
space may make it difficult for people to hide weapons and conduct illegal activities
such as drug use in or near the
space.
Research
vacant spaces (
such as empty retail locations in local malls, church parking lots or neighborhood parks) and request the donation of
space for the day of your event.
She wants to use these installations to shift a narrative in which only those with outside lens (
such as developers and speculators) can ever see these
spaces as potential gold mines and using a satirical quality she wants to make
vacant parcels gold mines by re-embed gold leafed bricks in the ghosted footprint of where houses once used to be.
It reclaims
spaces which have been left
vacant by the recent economic downturn,
such as
vacant shops in Camden, London and an empty floor in a New York skyscraper.
«Our theory is that transforming
vacant lots from a
space overgrown with vegetation and filled with trash to a clean and green
space may make it difficult for people to hide illegal guns and conduct other illegal activities
such as drug use in or near the
space.
They aim to come in, buy an asset on the cheap from a troubled owner and turn around the property where many basic tasks,
such as maintenance or marketing of
vacant space, have fallen off.
Nontraditional uses
such as hotels, condos, entertainment venues and schools have begun backfilling
vacant big - box
spaces formerly occupied by department stores to create a more mixed - use offering and urban village feel.
This can devalue the rest of the building's available
space,
such as leasing half of a floor with a better view, or leaving small
spaces vacant.
For
vacant homes, it is critical to stage the main rooms, awkward
spaces, and any areas that add value to the sales price
such as a potential rental unit.
A variety of real estate fields employ leasing consultants, or salespeople, to promote properties and rent
vacant space,
such as office buildings, warehouses, apartments and houses.
The National Association of REALTORS ® developed a Placemaking Initiative to encourage our REALTOR ® Associations and Boards, and their members, to become engaged in their communities by transforming
spaces that are unused or underused,
such as
vacant lots, to vibrant community gathering places,
such as community gardens and farmer's markets.