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Onto the Other Side Memories from Life in Public Housing Project

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Making it Nowhere Escaping Childhood in the Group Home

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Being in There Losing Control of Life in County Jail

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Too Proud to Stand Out Van as a temporary Home

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A Roof over my Head Getting back ‘regular’ Life through Affordable Housing

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Story of Self - Story of Us

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DEBRIEF - SELF AND ENVIRONMENT

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Types of Stock | Opportunities

Public Housing

Who benefits? Recipient of the subsidy

Where?

Spatial distribution in city

How much?

Rent as a portion of income

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Housing Cho Vouchers

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Durability + Longetivity

How it works Flow of decision making

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HUD provides subsidized housing units along with continuous operation and maintenance to the needy.

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Low Income Tax Credit Housing

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ACROSS NEW DEVELOPMENTS Results in mixed income buildings

ACROSS NEW DEVELOPMENTS Results in mixed income buildings

~30% Private developers provide a percentage of affordable housing in their project in return for tax incentives.

~30% Private developers provide affordable housing units in their project in return for additional FAR/ density.

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Are you eligible? With assistance..... is it st FMR = $1650

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Accessible Yet not affordable

Distribution of the African American across the city

All groups with Affordability Index ( rent to income ratio) greater than 30%

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Spectrum of Living Conditions

Permanent

Duration of stay

Temporary Bundle of Rights

No rights

Right to modify object Right to possess No right to ground

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HOMELESSNESS

Mental + physical safety Safe

Unsafe Right to occupy

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Right to own Right to modify object and space No right to trade

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Interventions

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Breaking the Loop.......

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Precedents Mapping Public Housing

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Affordable Housing

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CONTEXT AND INSPIRATIONS

Homelessness

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Group Homes

Jail

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Emerging Models MARKET HOUSING

CLT PUBLIC HOUSING

CO-OP

INFRASTRUCT UPGRADATIO

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CONTEXT AND INSPIRATIONS

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In Context: New Rochelle

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Mc Leay Apartm

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In Context: New Rochelle

Design Pilots

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Heritage Homes

Undergoing Priva

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Bracing against Market Induced Displacem

Market pressure......

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FRAMING THE BRIEF

Community as an Economic Engine?

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In Context: New Rochelle

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PETER BRACEY HOUSING

Peter Bracey Apartments

Pugsley Hollow

on and Memorial Highway

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Tracing the history of Pugsley Hollow

1790

Hannah Pugsley is free Hannah Pugsley, formerly enslaved, is matriarch of long line of Pugsley descendants.

Design Pilots

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1901

Pugsley Hollow

Neighborhood

Pugsley homes on unnamed street (now River St), on land that slopes down to Crystal Lake, with marshlands and rivers—a Hollow, Pugsley Hollow.

Pugsley’s live and work on River Street and Railroad Av near where St. Catherine’s and Shiloh Baptist Church were founded 60 years earlier, and now the site of Trump Tower and the new Family Court.

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SITE ANALYSIS

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1964

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Cedar St Redevelopment

Peter Bracey Apartments

River Street Commercial District

A highway plan to funnel traffic to anticipated suburban offices and shopping malls. 1000 people are displaced, according to the City’s own reports. Urban Renewal

Peter Bracey Houses is built, named after a prominent Black business owner and advocate.

The ONLY residential buildings in this “commercial district” are older apartment buildings for senior citizens; low-income families; the Peter Bracey Houses, and student housing for Monroe College students, the majority of whom are persons of color.

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Morphological Transformations

Design Pilots

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1901

Pugsley Hollow

Neighborhood

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SITE ANALYSIS

1957

2015-21

Cedar St Redevelopment

River Street Commercial District

on and Memorial Highway

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Morphological Transformations

Design Pilots

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1901

Pugsley Hollow

Neighborhood

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SITE ANALYSIS

1957

2015-21

Cedar St Redevelopment

River Street Commercial District

on and Memorial Highway

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Morphological Transformations

Design Pilots

1868

1901

Pugsley Hollow

Neighborhood

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SITE ANALYSIS

1957

2015-21

Cedar St Redevelopment

River Street Commercial District

on and Memorial Highway

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Site as a palimpsest

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SITE ANALYSIS

Pugsley Hollow

Cedar St Redevelopment

Neighborhood

Present Day

River Street Commercial District

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Quantity

Mapping Change

Design Pilots

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Size / Height of buildings

Size of Land Parcels Public Space Space for African American Community

Time

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Morphological Transformations

Residential Neighborhood Dispered individually owned houses

Design Pilots

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1901

Pugsley Hollow

Neighborhood

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SITE ANALYSIS

Peter Bracey Apartments Amalgamated federal-owned blocks

1957

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River Street Commercial District

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Permissible Envelope

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12-14 Floors | 125 ft

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Taller tower: Air Rights?

Transferable AIR RIGHTS

20 Floors | 180 ft

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RETAIL BUILD-OUT

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Changing the skyline

Private Capital

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FRAMING THE CONTEXT

Community Wealth

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Identity of Place

FORM Defining skyline

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Defining Well being

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Characteristics of New Form

Opaque | Monolithic

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Porous | Collective

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Relationship with context

Inward Self-sufficient + Exclusive

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DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Outward

Connects with the city

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Distribution of Work-Live | Public - Private

Private Roof Penthouse

Segregated Commercial from Residential

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DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Distributed Public Realm

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Design Intervention

1/2 bed studio

Shared housing

Co-workLiving

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DESIGN INTERVENTION

Development Vision for Bracey Community CURRENT RESIDENTS

100 UNITS NEW COMMUNITY RESIDENTS

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Assisted Living

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Nurturing Domestic Space

Closed | Semi-open | Open Spaces

Longitudinal Section sloping towards the Hollow

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SECTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Space for local economy

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Flourishing local economy

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Participatory Planning Engage with residents to understand their needs + design with them

Invite BIPOC Small Compa Codify the contract process to enable the small companies to participate in large scale development

DESIGN

CONSTRUCTION

Independent workers

NR-MHA

City as developer to resist Privatization

Community Groups

Small BIPOC companies seeking work

Grow!, NEW RoAR, PTSA and several community groups to organize

Stakeholder Participation

Design Pilots

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Invest + Scale-up

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Worker Union

stablish a collective local conomy through offering work pace

Use the profits from the commercial development for similar development in other places and maintain public owned spaces

Inform Policy Changes Codify anti-displacement zones and mandate local people involvement; Hyper-local Community bonus defined in the interest of marginalized communities

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Enabling Communal Growth OCCUPANCY

Individual Leadership

Leaders like Kwamaine and Angela organize to continue community representation at all fronts

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FUTURE VISION

City Government

Adopts and learns to contninue successful City + Community trends for LOCAL community Everyone intervenes from inside and outside the system

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Communal Living

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Top Down : Bottom Up

Parking Lots

Lincoln Corridor

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HOUSING INTERVENTIONS

Peter Bracey Apartments

Pugsley Hollow

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Bibliography GENERAL Kwamain Dixon, Community Advocate in New Rochelle Angela David Farrish, Community Advocate in New Rochelle and Executive Director of the New Rochelle Housing Authority. Anne Zahner, Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative, New Rochelle Residence, former commercial real estate executive Brown, Betsy. “A Private Owner for Public Housing.” The New York Times. January 10, 1988. Richardson, Lynda. “New Rochelle: A Portrait in Black and White; A City is forced to Square an Image of Racial Tolerance with a Night of Lawlessness.” The New York Times. May 13, 1992. Story of Self, Us Now - Prof. Marshall Ganz https://www.welcomingrefugees.org/sites/default/files/documents/resources/Public%20 Story%20Worksheet07Ganz.pdf

SUBSIDIZED HOUSING Conversations with Jim Stockard, Lecturer in Urban Planning and Design at Harvard GSD, former special master for the Department of Public and Assisted Housing in Washington, DC What is affordable Housing? NYC Edition http://welcometocup.org/file_columns/0000/0011/ cup-fullbook.pdf Policy Basics: Public Housing https://www.cbpp.org/research/public-housing The Future of Public Housing - Public Housing Fact Sheet https://www.urban.org/sites/default/ files/publication/101482/the_future_of_public_housing_public_housing_fact_sheet_1.pdf Privatizing Public Housing, RAD-ically https://www.foreffectivegov.org/blog/privatizing-public-housing-rad-ically New Rochelle, New York https://www.city-data.com/city/New-Rochelle-New-York. html#google_vignette New Rochelle Municipal Housing Authority https://nrmha.org New Rochelle Development Map https://www.ideallynewrochelle.com/grow-here/developmentmap/#filters%5B%5D=residential&filters%5B%5D=commercial&filters%5B%5D=mixed-use

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PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REFERENCES

GROUP HOMES Youth Court https://www.newrochelleny.com/218/Youth-Court Police and Community Together https://www.newrochelleny.com/170/PACT Group Homes https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/mpg/literature-review/group-homes.pdf Trends & Statistics https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics

JAIL Homelessness and Prisoner Re-Entry -Examining Barriers to Housing https://www.voa.org/ homelessness-and-prisoner-reentry Empire State of Incarceration Westchester County https://www.vera.org/downloads/nys-jails-fact-sheets-2021/ westchester_2021-02-10-205834.pdf New York`s Jails by the Numbers https://jlusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ FREEnewyork-ByTheNumbers_final.pdf

HOMELESSNESS Design Impact: Straight-Up Talk: Homelessness – Ethics / Policy / Action https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/event/design-impact-homelessness-ethics-policy-action/ Factors contributing to Homelessness https://homelessresourcenetwork.org/?page_id=1086 New Rochelle, NY Homeless Shelters https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/city/ny-new_ rochelle Providence House Homelessshelter https://www.providencehouse.org/whatwedo Volunteers of America https://www.voa.org Emergency Overnight Shelter https://westcop.org/programs/oasis/

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