The design utilizes large glass expanses on the afternoon-shaded western and northern elevations and provides views of the nearby lake and park. The building units also feature large balconies for this reason. It is constructed of cast-in-place concrete. As a 60,000-square-foot, four-story building, it tempers the high-rise multifamily facility across the street while acting as a transition from an urban fabric to a residential neighborhood. Other issues that influenced the design include parking density, circulation, security of unit occupants, and affordability for middle income levels. The site also interacts with new, burgeoning retail businesses in the area.
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