School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation: Recent submissions
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St. Ann's Unity House; Architecture as a Means of Supporting Family Structure
(2019)This thesis is a transitional housing program for young mothers or expectant mothers who are ready to take the next step in their independence. This facility is an extension of an existing Catholic charity called St. Ann’s ... -
Housing Value and Light Rail Transit Construction: Evidence from Three Essays
(2020)In three essays, this dissertation explores what’s the determinants of multifamily rents and whether an anticipated investment in light rail transit influences multifamily rents and single-family housing prices in the rail ... -
FAREWELL, RFK. HELLO AFFORDABILITY AND PLACE.
(2020)The RFK Stadium is a 50-year-old building that is planned to be demolished by 2021. The building is deteriorating more over time. The cost of maintenance and utilities is 3.5 million dollars per year without creating ... -
Access to the City: Physical, Economic, Social, Inclusion
(2019)ABSTRACT Urban Renewal Highways built following the National Highway Act of 1956 perpetuate a culture of inequity and segregation by acting as socio economic dividers in many postindustrial American cities of the Great ... -
Probing the Person-Patina Relationship: A Correlational Study on the Psychology of Senescent Environments
(2020)There is a lack of research on people’s psychological perceptions to decay or patina that is part of the historic environment. Built heritage conservation doctrine and law are based on the assumption that all people have ...