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4. Apr. 2014 · The BIG U is a 10-mile protective system that encircles Manhattan, providing flood protection and social benefits to the city's diverse communities. It consists of three compartments with different strategies, such as berms, bridges, and deployable walls, that can be phased and integrated with existing projects.
- Vanessa Quirk
The Big U is a proposal by BIG and One Architecture to protect Lower Manhattan from floods and storms caused by climate change. It consists of three compartments: East River Park, Two Bridges and Chinatown, and Brooklyn Bridge to The Battery.
30. März 2020 · The BIG U is a 10-mile system of structures that would protect New York City from storm surges and incorporate community spaces. Learn more about the design concept and proposal by Bjarke Ingels Group and their team in a mini-documentary.
- Megan Schires
The Big U ( 1984) is a novel by American writer Neal Stephenson. His first published novel, it is a satire of campus life. Plot. The story chronicles the disillusionment of a number of young intellectuals as they encounter the realities of the higher education establishment parodied in the story.
- Neal Stephenson
- 1984
The Big U is a project to protect a 16-kilometer coastline in Manhattan from future climate catastrophes. It combines technical infrastructures with amenities such as parks, sports facilities, and cultural pavilions.
The Big U is a modular, replicable system for adapting coastal cities to climate change. It wraps around Lower Manhattan with protective landscapes that enliven, rather than cut off, the waterfront.
6. Juni 2014 · The Big U, in Manhattan. BIG. The Big U is a protective system that encircles Manhattan, responding to the needs and concerns of the island’s diverse communities. Stretching from West 57th Street south to The Battery and up to East 42nd Street, the Big U protects 10 continuous miles of lowlying geography that comprise an incredibly ...
