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Presentation Details

495 Eleventh: Inclusive Vertical Urbanism

Session: Urban Habitat (Part 1) & Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award
When: Tuesday, 7 October, 11:15 AM-12:45 PM
Where: Harbour B

Presenter portrait, Sara Davis

Sara Davis

Principal, FXCollaborative Architects New York City, United States

495 Eleventh Avenue, New York City, is a model for maximizing social housing and civic infrastructure in dense urban cores. Through vertical urbanism and complex program stacking, it enables cross-subsidization for a 100% social housing tower—anticipated to be the tallest of its kind—demonstrating a replicable approach to equitable city-building.

495 Eleventh: Inclusive Vertical Urbanism

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