NYC 2050 City Masterplan
Walmir Luz
Urban Planning and Urban Design NYC 2050 City Masterplan by Walmir Luz NYC 2050 is a city masterplan for New York City that responds to rising sea levels. The plan studies the history of the edge of Manhattan and shows how the city can adapt once again for the future. Flooding is accepted as part of daily urban life, with Venice used as a reference. The masterplan presents the changes needed for a flooded city to remain a vibrant and important cosmopolitan centre. The proposal is supported by research on climate predictions and is presented as a series of digital photo manipulations in a square format.
Silver A' Design Award Winner
NYC 2050 City Masterplan by Walmir Luz is an esteemed winner of the A' City Planning and Urban Design Award. NYC 2050 City Masterplan earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2016 and is showcased on Best Designs of the World among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Walmir Luz and see why NYC 2050 City Masterplan design sets itself apart from its competition.
About NYC 2050
Urban Planning and Urban Design NYC 2050 City Masterplan by Walmir Luz NYC 2050 is a city masterplan for New York City that responds to rising sea levels. The plan studies the history of the edge of Manhattan and shows how the city can adapt once again for the future. Flooding is accepted as part of daily urban life, with Venice used as a reference. The masterplan presents the changes needed for a flooded city to remain a vibrant and important cosmopolitan centre. The proposal is supported by research on climate predictions and is presented as a series of digital photo manipulations in a square format. NYC 2050 earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine creativity with professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, as high-quality entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated works are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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