Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use
Zihua Mo
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use by Zihua Mo Dissolving Corbin Building is a mixed-use building design based on the adaptive reuse of the historic Corbin Building in Lower Manhattan, New York. The vertical complex rises about 55 metres over 15 floors and combines housing, communal kitchens, a public food court, a food market and vertical farming. A new steel frame carries prefabricated modular units with articulated brick and terracotta cladding. Rooftop gardens and a rooftop bar above the adjacent Fulton Center extend a public route that begins at the subway. Shared cooking and dining are treated as community spaces.
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Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use by Zihua Mo is a distinguished winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2026 and is showcased on Architectural Design Award Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Zihua Mo and see why Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use design sets itself apart from its competition.
About Dissolving Corbin Building
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Dissolving Corbin Building Mixed Use by Zihua Mo Dissolving Corbin Building is a mixed-use building design based on the adaptive reuse of the historic Corbin Building in Lower Manhattan, New York. The vertical complex rises about 55 metres over 15 floors and combines housing, communal kitchens, a public food court, a food market and vertical farming. A new steel frame carries prefabricated modular units with articulated brick and terracotta cladding. Rooftop gardens and a rooftop bar above the adjacent Fulton Center extend a public route that begins at the subway. Shared cooking and dining are treated as community spaces. Dissolving Corbin Building earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine inventive thinking with professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, as high-quality entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and independent academic review, where entries are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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