Community/City: Between Building and Landscape Affordable Sustainable Infill for Smoketown, Kentucky

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	Community/City: Between Building and Landscape Affordable Sustainable Infill for Smoketown, Kentucky
Designer	Marilys R. Nepomechie Architect and Marta Canavés Design
Location	Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Date
Building Type	Town and City
Climate	Subtropical
Context	Urban
Architectural Style	Modern
Street Address
Notes	for the Smoketown neighborhood of Louisville

Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 2.1 Project Credits 3 Maps 4 Other Resources 5 References 6 External Links

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Building Details
Awards	Recipient, 2011 AIA Institute Honor Award for Urban Design.

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• Architect/Landscape Architect: Marilys R. Nepomechie, FAIA, Marilys R. Nepomechie Architect and Florida International University; and Marta Canavés, ASLA, IIDA, Marta Canavés Design and Florida International University
• Consultants:
  • Architectural Artisans
  • Clarksdale + Smoketown Infill
  • K. Norman Berry Associates Architects LLP
  • Louis and Henry Group
• Project Research:
  • University of Kentucky College of Design
  • University of Kentucky,
  • University of Louisville Urban Design Center
• Research Participants:
  • Bates Memorial Baptist Church / Community Development Corporation
  • HOPE VI Development
  • The Housing Partnership
  • The Kentucky Housing Corporation
  • Louisville Metro Housing Authority
  • Louisville Metro Parks
  • Louisville Metro Planning
  • The Olmsted Conservancy
  • Smoketown / Shelby Park Residents
  • Smoketown Presbyterian Community Center

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• "National AIA Awards", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 508, 2011.0223, p N1.1

[edit] External Links

• Community | City: Between Building and Landscape Affordable Sustainable Infill for Smoketown, Kentucky information page at AIA web site (AIA Institute Honor Awards 2011)