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May 14, 2008
AIA Project of the Month: Live Aboves: A wise, modest project meets its lofty goals
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photo by Arellano/Christofides Architects
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At the street level, large doors with sheltering overhangs send a distinctly commercial message. In the rear, garage doors open out to usable open space.
Columbia City Live Aboves call out to those searching for the perfect loft. But there’s something very wise and modest about the project, tucked onto a back street in a rapidly redeveloping South Seattle neighborhood.
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