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Existing Conditions

are generally 3-4 stories and only the tower of Guggenheim Hall exceeds this.
The density is relatively uniform which creates a very walkable and compact
The scale of campus is remarkably consistent throughout. Building heights
campus. The central academic core is the most dense, while residential

areas have a lower density reflecting the increased amount of open space for recreation and access to green space. Campus buildings seem to address the scale of the surrounding neighborhoods at an appropriate scale. The campus edges, gateways, and signs are inconsistent. While the campus integrates into the surrounding neighborhoods and city grid well, that leads to inconsistent and varied campus edges. This condition also

URBAN DESIGN

SCALE