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Neighborhoods • Downtown Central <br /> T <br /> . .' ,'" - As,' ...,..o# <br /> CASE STUDY: , Yr • <br /> How To:Leverage adaptive reuse projects to catalyze rr4 �. <br /> future growth ~' ' � 11111111911 <br /> The Box Factory for the Arts _ -'. -- �.� — _. � <br /> St Joseph,Michigan '11 1 _ � � ��•_ VI - - <br /> 111 <br /> In 1995.the Berrien Artist Guild purchased the former Williams I o 1-a. �r� `Brothers Paper Box Manufacturing building to create a dedicated Ih "1space for their work after 33 years of displaying it in coffee shops tt ■�� / J� Atm. ._and small art galleries.The existing structure,which spans 55.000 ri 1J 1I .� �` 1� _ wi <br /> square feet,has been preserved and repurposed for multiple uses. . '- �, / el I �' a <br /> ItICondominiums occupy a tower at the rear of the facility.while a 71 i i Nil l I i I., :ems; "'f N+FTi4fr <br /> J l` ii ■, - <br /> office spaces,event venues for Live performances,and a large, 'lb,. <br /> 4, ��"I 10 L . . 016Yiho .. l 1 .4... ' W <br /> high-quality art exhibition space that is free to the public.The Box lb •'-- =j a' ( Il 1 "R 1... �� y ;�•,rv' _ <br /> Factory for the Arts was originally inspired by the Torpedo Factory ' 4£► 1A E f •'�i.. y �� I, }? - *�' j <br /> in Alexandria,Virginia. WR 1111 Rrr <br /> rrr� ` JY•Y . + ,, ram _ tOIL I , '� lRp ►. <br /> i <br /> 4 ,„,,t <br /> r ___. II! It. .. I,' UHL: -,-ii It 1. 'OE- <br /> -' ''' ,�rH6 1 ' --• �.;6 - v--- - , <br /> t M r,y"EtiAI GAS -1.. - <br /> _ ." =. <br /> - ,i _ ir jfF <br /> ,t h‘ <br /> This illustration depicts a proposed mixed-use buddinglocated in the block bounded byLafayette Boulevard.Jefferson Boulevard.Main Street.and Wayne Street.The design features a <br /> ,�, �� P Pard Y9 <br /> vs - west-facing amenity courtyard at street level,which opens onto a new parklet at the southwest corner of the block.Walkways meander through the center of the block,fronted by units in <br /> /,e the apartment building.Parking is situated in the center of the block and Is screened from view by the building itself <br /> Neighborhoods 82 <br />