Chicago Greenhouse

 

The Chicago Greenhouse is a mixed use public building for the Motor Row District, containing a market, orangery, learning center and urban farming complex. The building is an oversized rural shed, built out of laminated timber trusses that span over the street-level market and hold up the tiered urban farming plots.

 

DESIGN TEAM
Ginevra D’Agostino

LOCATION
Chicago IL, USA

STATUS
Complete (Unbuilt 2016)

AWARDS
Award of Excellence, Society of American Registered Architects, NY Council (SARA NY)

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