Six55 Detroit draws inspiration from the historical architecture of Detroit's Midtown neighborhood, characterized by mid-rise apartments with distinctive features. The project emphasizes a public-oriented design with a prominent superporch, café, and landscaped areas that activate the streetscape. Harmonizing with neighboring buildings through its folded facade, it defines residential entries while fostering pedestrian engagement. Offering 36 diverse housing units alongside commercial space, the development reflects an adaptive urban strategy. Its metal cladding nods to Detroit's industrial legacy, creating a unique identity that respects the past and embraces the future.
Mining Midtown - Detroit's Midtown neighborhood features modest mid-rise apartment buildings in much of its intact urban fabric.
The required front yard setback created an opportunity for an expanded and activated public streetscape.
The project's mix of residential unit typologies appeals to a diverse range of needs, budgets, and lifestyles.
Textured metal cladding pays homage to Detroit's history of metal fabrication and industrial production.
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