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Courtyard Urbanist — Reviving the American City BlockCONCEPT STUDIES

BRONZEVILLE / CHICAGO

Bronzeville.
Courtyard life.

Individual entrances. Shared gardens.

Architectural studies in development

Three Chicago sites explore how homes can meet the street, share a protected courtyard and give each building a distinct address.

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THREE SITES / ONE LIVE PROJECT

Designs, workbook & pro forma.

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Concept studies by Courtyard Urbanist. These pages present schematic designs; they do not establish planning approval, building-code compliance, legal subdivision, bids, market rents or verified feasibility.