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Title: Layer Cake.
Authors: MARANI, MATTHEW (AUTHOR)
Source: Architectural Record. Aug2025, Vol. 213 Issue 8, p62-66. 5p. 12 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms: *MIXED-use developments, *CULTURAL centers, *AFRICAN diaspora, *CULTURAL activities, *HOUSING development, *PUBLIC libraries, *NEIGHBORHOOD change
Geographic Terms: BROOKLYN (New York, N.Y.)
Company/Entity: BROOKLYN Public Library
Abstract: The article focuses on the opening of the L10 Arts and Cultural Center in Downtown Brooklyn, which aims to enhance the area's cultural offerings amidst significant residential development. The 65,000-square-foot center, designed by Andrea Steele Architecture, includes a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, an expansion of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's programming, and spaces for the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts and 651 Arts. The project, developed by Two Trees in collaboration with the New York City Economic Development Corporation, faced delays but ultimately integrates various cultural institutions within a mixed-use residential tower, showcasing a model for future developments in the area. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:The article focuses on the opening of the L10 Arts and Cultural Center in Downtown Brooklyn, which aims to enhance the area's cultural offerings amidst significant residential development. The 65,000-square-foot center, designed by Andrea Steele Architecture, includes a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, an expansion of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's programming, and spaces for the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts and 651 Arts. The project, developed by Two Trees in collaboration with the New York City Economic Development Corporation, faced delays but ultimately integrates various cultural institutions within a mixed-use residential tower, showcasing a model for future developments in the area. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:0003858X