Tsoi Kobus Design
Boston, MA
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South Street Landing
Providence, RI
South Street Landing is a collaborative redevelopment focused on creating a new model of higher education and health innovation to anchor an emerging biomedical research district in Providence's Jewelry District. The renovation and adaptive reuse of the Narragansett Electric/National Grid Power … Read More
Sustainability is a core focus of the project as a catalyst for enhancing connectivity and green space and improving the river walk. Photovoltaic panels and river source cooling will reduce energy load.
Design goals include preservation of the existing historic facade, and an emphasis on interior finishes that complement the industrial context. Materials will include a light colored palette and modern choices of steel, brick, glass and wood.
A shared nursing education center (NEC) for Rhode Island College | University of Rhode Island occupying the remaining space.
Active Learning (TEAL) classrooms as well as flat floor flexible classrooms that can be converted to Active Learning with the mobile cart displays.
Interior of South Street Landing is a collaborative and creative environment for the students and professionals who use it.