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Nourhan Elhanafi

Nourhan Elhanafi

Brooklyn, NY, US

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Harrison Community Plazas

Urban Planning and Civic Engagement

This project unfolds on multiple scales, from a grand urban masterplan transformation to meticulously designed intimate human scale. At the neighborhood level, it weaves self-sustaining blocks, blending low-rise residences with vibrant public spaces, while each urban plaza exudes a unique character. On a more intimate scale, a selected block evolves into a dynamic tapestry of diverse housing styles and social-urban elements, nurturing rich interactions within its welcoming embrace.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Harrison, NJ, US
My Role: Designer