Plans for the QueensWay call for turning an inaccessible area at its northern end into a small park featuring a playground and rain gardens to reduce flooding in heavy rain.
Plans for the QueensWay call for turning an inaccessible area at its northern end into a small park featuring a playground and rain gardens to reduce flooding in heavy rain.
An inaccessible, overgrown space on Yellowstone Boulevard could become an access point to the QueensWay, with seating, landscaped plantings, and a small play area and garden.
An inaccessible, overgrown space on Yellowstone Boulevard could become an access point to the QueensWay, with seating, landscaped plantings, and a small play area and garden.
The viaduct between Atlantic and Liberty avenues in Ozone Park will feature new walkways, seating areas, and a bike bath.
The viaduct between Atlantic and Liberty avenues in Ozone Park will feature new walkways, seating areas, and a bike bath.
A rendering of the QueensWay as it would appear near Metropolitan Avenue. Supporters say the QueensWay would provide safe walkways and bike paths for easier access to shopping areas and Forest Park, in addition to creating outdoor learning areas for three nearby schools.
A rendering of the QueensWay as it would appear near Metropolitan Avenue. Supporters say the QueensWay would provide safe walkways and bike paths for easier access to shopping areas and Forest Park, in addition to creating outdoor learning areas for three nearby schools.
Recreation areas would be added atop the QueensWay's elevated section, while pathways would connect commuters to the A subway line.
Recreation areas would be added atop the QueensWay's elevated section, while pathways would connect commuters to the A subway line.
The QueensWay would run below grade for nearly a mile through Forest Park. Currently overgrown and unused, this section, called the ravine, would provide opportunities for year-round recreation.
The QueensWay would run below grade for nearly a mile through Forest Park. Currently overgrown and unused, this section, called the ravine, would provide opportunities for year-round recreation.
Project Projects is helmed by Rob Giampietro (on left), Adam Michaels (on right), and Prem Krishnamurthy (not pictured).
Project Projects is helmed by Rob Giampietro (on left), Adam Michaels (on right), and Prem Krishnamurthy (not pictured).
Located beneath a netting, Wolberg's multifunctional LIVE IN project packs a range of personal configurations into a 131-square-foot unit, including work, play, and sleep.
Located beneath a netting, Wolberg's multifunctional LIVE IN project packs a range of personal configurations into a 131-square-foot unit, including work, play, and sleep.
Swingtones Project

Campers at Beam Summer Camp in Strafford, New Hampshire, built the Swingtones swings during a three-and-a-half week period last summer.

Image credit: Juan Ude
Swingtones Project Campers at Beam Summer Camp in Strafford, New Hampshire, built the Swingtones swings during a three-and-a-half week period last summer. Image credit: Juan Ude
Swingtones Project

Mock-up and installation during camp.  “The best part for me was when the kid’s starting seeing the swing come together and really understood the whole picture,” says Cha.

image credit: Supermass Studio + Sage & Coombe Architects
Swingtones Project Mock-up and installation during camp. “The best part for me was when the kid’s starting seeing the swing come together and really understood the whole picture,” says Cha. image credit: Supermass Studio + Sage & Coombe Architects
The holistic LIVE IN also incorporates space for practical necessities, like sleep.
The holistic LIVE IN also incorporates space for practical necessities, like sleep.
Intimate nooks, set amid curvaceous shapes, diffused lighting, and colorful accents, provide a place for rest and recreation. The various levels, including the netting above, playfully engage the space.
Intimate nooks, set amid curvaceous shapes, diffused lighting, and colorful accents, provide a place for rest and recreation. The various levels, including the netting above, playfully engage the space.
Swingtones Project

Children fabricating the swings during camp.  “All the projects at Beam have been exciting and amazing, but I was really proud the students could build and enjoy ours,” says Cha.

Image Credit: Supermass Studio
Swingtones Project Children fabricating the swings during camp. “All the projects at Beam have been exciting and amazing, but I was really proud the students could build and enjoy ours,” says Cha. Image Credit: Supermass Studio
Swingtones Project

Ria Cha, Taewook’s daughter, attended the camp and helped assemble the set of eight swings, which created a joyful cacophony in the New England forest.

image credit: Supermass Studio
Swingtones Project Ria Cha, Taewook’s daughter, attended the camp and helped assemble the set of eight swings, which created a joyful cacophony in the New England forest. image credit: Supermass Studio
Swingtones Project

The chimes in the forest. The Beam Summer Camp recently announced their 2014 projects, Forest Phantasmagoria and Creatura. This will be the tenth summer for the camp.

Image Credit: Juan Ude
Swingtones Project The chimes in the forest. The Beam Summer Camp recently announced their 2014 projects, Forest Phantasmagoria and Creatura. This will be the tenth summer for the camp. Image Credit: Juan Ude
The Stitch Project
The Stitch Project
Swingtones Project

Designer Taewook Cha and his family.

Image Credit: Juan Ude
Swingtones Project Designer Taewook Cha and his family. Image Credit: Juan Ude
A classroom in PS 313.
A classroom in PS 313.
The exhibition graphics employ a customized headline typeface developed by Project Projects. The painted floor graphic shows the shape of Roosevelt Island (in orange) and the extent of the pneumatic tube system (in white).
The exhibition graphics employ a customized headline typeface developed by Project Projects. The painted floor graphic shows the shape of Roosevelt Island (in orange) and the extent of the pneumatic tube system (in white).
A demonstration pneumatic tube system ran throughout the exhibition, so visitors could better understand the technology.
A demonstration pneumatic tube system ran throughout the exhibition, so visitors could better understand the technology.
The firm's work also includes exhibition and logo design. They handled both for the exhibition 'Fast Trash,' which spotlights the pneumatic trash disposal system used on Roosevelt Island since 1975.
The firm's work also includes exhibition and logo design. They handled both for the exhibition 'Fast Trash,' which spotlights the pneumatic trash disposal system used on Roosevelt Island since 1975.
Award-Winning Oceanfront Home: With water views from every angle, this modern oceanfront home showcases organic contemporary interiors and architectural detail. The rooftop deck provides unparalleled 360-degree coastline views and completes this award-winning home. Presented by HOM Sotheby’s International Realty.
Award-Winning Oceanfront Home: With water views from every angle, this modern oceanfront home showcases organic contemporary interiors and architectural detail. The rooftop deck provides unparalleled 360-degree coastline views and completes this award-winning home. Presented by HOM Sotheby’s International Realty.
The industrial stair leads to the upper level, where the bedrooms, bathrooms, and play space are located.
The industrial stair leads to the upper level, where the bedrooms, bathrooms, and play space are located.
PS 313 is a school in Sunnyside, Queens for 432 kindergarteners through fifth graders that opened in the fall of 2014. Equipped with a central courtyard and rooftop play area, the brick masonry building has attained a green rating from New York City.
PS 313 is a school in Sunnyside, Queens for 432 kindergarteners through fifth graders that opened in the fall of 2014. Equipped with a central courtyard and rooftop play area, the brick masonry building has attained a green rating from New York City.
The company invites its followers to check back for more project images and information later this week.
The company invites its followers to check back for more project images and information later this week.
Designers are encouraged to apply by February 20, 2015.
Designers are encouraged to apply by February 20, 2015.
"We don't have any specific rituals for entertaining, it changes each time depending on the party and the people. Music's always very important as a way to get people to relax and be in the moment. Of course there's always a good glass of wine, great food and flowers, and a few pieces of Dinosaur Designs to add color to the table,” says Ormandy.
"We don't have any specific rituals for entertaining, it changes each time depending on the party and the people. Music's always very important as a way to get people to relax and be in the moment. Of course there's always a good glass of wine, great food and flowers, and a few pieces of Dinosaur Designs to add color to the table,” says Ormandy.
Pantone just released their lineup of fall colors.
Pantone just released their lineup of fall colors.
The Locust Hills project.
The Locust Hills project.
Grace Hawthorne of Paper Punk led a weekend-long interactive exhibit in which attendees used pieces from her Urban Fold Kit to build a giant, paper metropolis.
Grace Hawthorne of Paper Punk led a weekend-long interactive exhibit in which attendees used pieces from her Urban Fold Kit to build a giant, paper metropolis.
Leading from the communal pool area to the more intimate olive tree grove, the intricate “woven” ipe boardwalk plays with a variety of lineweights and patterns. All of the wood used for the project is reclaimed.
Leading from the communal pool area to the more intimate olive tree grove, the intricate “woven” ipe boardwalk plays with a variety of lineweights and patterns. All of the wood used for the project is reclaimed.

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