CONCEPT @ Hotel Astor
PROGRAM + CIRCULATION REORGANIZED REORGANIZING PROGRAM :
SERVICE PUBLIC/GUEST GUEST PUBLIC/GUEST
EXPAND PUBLIC SPACES AND RELOCATE THEM ALONG THE PERIMETER to create a more dynamic STREET PRESENCE ILLUMINATE AND ENERGIZE THE CORNER by creating a lounge at the street intersection
REORGANIZING CIRCULATION :
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CREATE MULTIPLE ENTRANCES to reduce congested interior foot traffic: Fig. 1 : OPAL Lounge main entry Fig. 2a, 2b : Hotel guest Fig. 3 : Hotel Staff Fig. 2a : RELOCATING THE MAIN HOTEL ENTRANCE to a less busy street, adjacent to the front desk and North parking lot.
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