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New New Amsterdam
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New New Amsterdam
In these uncertain times, New York is at risk: as a global leader and by the very real threat of rising seas. Global socio-economic shifts and climate change are deftly eroding the metropolis, once the apotheosis of the American Dream. Rather than face slow but certain obsolescence, Manhattan takes the imminent threats as an opportunity to execute a radical proposal and reassert its metropolitan might.
manhattan 2030: 3m sea level rise / 7m storm surge
unstable water level and the permanent threat of further sea level rise
Times Square, New York
Pompeii, Campania
ROMECONSTANTINOPLE
MOSCOW
NEW (NEW) AMSTERDAM
500 BC 0 AD 500 AD 1000 AD 1500 AD 2000 AD330 AD 476 AD 1453 AD 1625 AD
vaccination instead of healing
NYC metropolitan area: current situation
sea level rise +20m [c. 2400]
hudson river dams
+20m (2030)
connectivity to current highway system
the manhattan lagoon:
fi xed water level
fresh water instead of salt water
consistent sea level for centuries
factory
creative factory
the domes
meeting spaceseducational spacesplaces of nostalgia
position of domes
new public terrain
the hubes
energy producing facade
interior food production
vertical urbanism
vertical clusters
new public spaces
Fabrizio Furiassi - Filip Tittl - Giuliana Frau Kiyonori Sugiyama - Talia Dorsey - Milos Mirosavic
Oleksii Gertsev - Pavel Svetlichniy - Curtis Roth
