Readers with work on hold, take heart. A paused project can spring back to life,... More
CHARLOTTE, N.C., MAY NOT LEAP TO mind as a mecca for great residential design, but... More
PARKING OFTEN CONFOUNDS THE site plans for urban infill projects, but in the case of Cityview Lofts, a significant slope on the site proved advantageous. David Furman Architecture capitalized on the grade to create an underground parking deck for 25 attached condo units in the heart of Charlotte's First Ward Garden District. More
The site was made undesirable by the adjacent features, but its location just outside one of Charlotte's upscale neighborhoods meant that it had views of the downtown skyline. The challenge for David Furman Architecture, then, was to minimize the undesirable location and take advantage of the views, meanwhile addressing the growing need for affordable housing. More
By Kathleen Stanley. Take Alexander Court, an 18-unit condominium development on .69 acres in Charlotte, N.C.'s First Ward, a previously dilapidated region that's being revitalized through a public/private partnership using $41 million in grant money. "The only way the mousetrap fits together is by putting the units back-to-back," says Furman. More
Architect David Furman designed the company's one-of-a-kind Park West Condos in... More
Parking garages are a necessary evil in city life--practical but hardly attractive... More
