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June 16, 2004

AIA Project of the Month: Urban garden sprouts a hard-working roof

  • More than just shelter, the Bradner Gardens Community Building shows the potential for open working space.
    • By CLAIR ENLOW
    Special to the Journal

    Bradner Gardens Community Building
    Photos by Scot Carr
    Bradner Gardens Community Building is a complex of open-air and indoor spaces. The building components are simple, separate and easily readable.

    What's in a roof? Once shaped by tradition, roofs have been afterthoughts during much of the modern era, just lids to enclose and protect the important spaces inside.


     
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