Metro Strand: Renewed Vitality for Overtown in an Urbanizing Miami

by Sam Adkisson (MAUD ’19) and Hiroki Kawashima (MAUD ’19). — Recipients of 2019 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, First Prize.

Metro Strand: Renewed Vitality for Overtown in an Urbanizing Miami proposes a smarter way for Miami’s continued urbanization, with the added complexity of climate change, to establish a better method for future inner-city growth for the impoverished community of Overtown.