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June 6, 2007
AIA Project of the Month: New library links Ballard's past and future
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Images courtesy Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
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The Ballard Library holds a meeting room and a community service center under its green roof.
Among all of the new branch libraries within the Seattle Library system, Ballard Library stands out. In the center of an urban neighborhood, it's hard to miss this prairie of a green roof.
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Previous columns:
- AIA Project of the Month: Alley 24 East: Creative spaces for creative clients, 05-02-2007
- AIA Project of the Month: An open textbook on sustainable design, 04-04-2007
- AIA Project of the Month: A clear vision for the future of UW Medical Center, 03-07-2007
- Project of the Month: A library’s well-loved past, and its bold new future, 02-07-2007
- AIA Project of the Month: Lee Center for the Arts: a building hard at work, 01-10-2007
- A look back on the 2006 Projects of the Month, 12-20-2006
- AIA Project of the Month: Under one roof, Lao Highlanders find freedom and family, 11-01-2006
- AIA Project of the Month: At City Hall, a blend of art, landscape and politics, 10-04-2006