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Learning Farm

Project Description

The project is the creation of a working urban farm over an area of 2 acres that will be incorporated into the curriculum at PS 312 and IS 78 in Brooklyn. The farm includes a large greenhouse, several pergola structures and several ancillary buildings including classrooms, field offices, restroom and storage facilities. The structural systems for these buildings are comprised of steel and concrete materials, as well as cold formed steel systems and modified containers on deep foundation systems.

CLIENT:
New York City School Construction Authority | New York City Department of Education

ARCHITECT:
Grain Collective

SIZE:
2 acres

PHOTO/RENDERING CREDIT:
Grain Collective

STATUS:
In Construction

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