Butterfly Wing - The Urban Shed Competition
New York, NY, USA • 2009
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A re-imagination of New York City's ubiquitous sidewalk sheds
Circular's proposal for the re-imagination of New York City's ubiquitous sidewalk sheds is a lightweight, elegant structure which uses a hybrid fabric and steel frame to create a construction shed that is strong, economical and eco-friendly.
DESIGN TEAM
Jordan Parnass, Darrick Borowski, Danny Orenstein, Sean Karns, Abigail Matthews, Ben Whitfield.
CONSULTANTS
Momentum Engineering
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