
Adaptive Reuse
Sector
Public
Location
New York
Year
2021
Design
Zijie Li
Type
Academic
The purpose of this adaptive reuse project is to honor the historical and architectural significance of the New York State Pavilion while transforming it into a dynamic and functional space that meets contemporary needs.
By preserving its iconic features and integrating innovative design, the project aims to breathe new life into the Pavilion, creating a vibrant cultural and community hub for future generations.
The adaptive reuse will prioritize sustainability, accessibility, and inclusivity, ensuring the Pavilion becomes a welcoming destination for residents, visitors, and diverse stakeholders. Through this revitalization, the project seeks to celebrate the legacy of the Pavilion as a symbol of progress and imagination while reimagining its role as a catalyst for community engagement, economic growth, and public enrichment.

Close up view



Massing




Existing Column and New Beam

Ground Floor Plan

Second Floor Plan