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Gans studio has completed a series of single family residences built in Maine, Connecticut and New York State, and a variety of commercial projects restaurants and apartments in New York.

Their continuing focus on emergent forms of social practice includes alternative and transitional forms of housing, and graphic guidelines and a school desk for The School Construction Authority of New York. With James Dart Architects, they executed a community based planning and design project for New Orleans East funded by HUD and slated to culminate in the construction of 150 houses.

Current work includes a master plan for The Graham School in Hastings-on-Hudson New York that involves the construction of several new dormitories and a cafeteria and campus center . October 2010 is the dedication of rose window for The Museum at Eldridge Street, New York that is a collaboration between Kiki Smith and Deborah Gans.


Post-Sandy Cluster Housing for Sheepshead Bay & South Brooklyn

Post-Sandy Cluster Housing for Sheepshead Bay & South Brooklyn (2013)
Brooklyn, New York

Prefab Housing




Making Room: Local Addition

Making Room: Local Addition (2012)
Queens, New York

model




Making Room Re:Mx

Making Room Re:Mx (2012)
Brooklyn, New York

mixed zoning live/work proposal




Becker House

Becker House (2012)
Woodstock, NY

residential addition




AdaptNYC proposal

AdaptNYC proposal (2012)
New York City

competition project




The Graham School

The Graham School (2010)
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York

Master Planning




Eldridge Street Synagogue

Eldridge Street Synagogue (2010)
New York, New York

New Rose Window for the Historic Eldridge Street Synagogue




NOLA: Mother In Law House

NOLA: Mother In Law House (2010)
New Orleans, Louisiana

housing




Yoga Sutra

Yoga Sutra (2008)
Philadelphia, Pa

yoga studio




High Density on the High Ground Competition

High Density on the High Ground Competition (2006)
New Orleans, LA

Mixed Use high density project for a property adjacent to the river




Shechet House

Shechet House (2006)
Woodstock, New York

artist studio




Varietal Wine Bar and Restaurant

Varietal Wine Bar and Restaurant (2006)
138 West 25th St, New York

Design of a 4000 sf restaurant and commercial kitchen on the edge of Chelsea




Weitzman Residence

Weitzman Residence (2005)
New York City

Renovation of interior, facade, and garden of a Manhattan townhouse




Yoga Sutra

Yoga Sutra (2005)
501 5th Avenue, New York

7000 sq foot yoga school with studios and lecture/exhibit space in Midtown Manhattan across from the main branch of the New York Public Library.




Chaumont

Chaumont (2004)
France

Limited competition for a garden




13 Acres

13 Acres (2003)
Vancouver, Canada

Published Competition Project for a school and nature center




Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment

Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment (2002)
Brooklyn, New York

Project for the transformation of a Con Edison brick utility structure in Brooklyn Bridge Park into a nature study center.




Great Egyptian Museum

Great Egyptian Museum (2002)
Egypt

Competition project




Moskowitz/Edelstein 3: Satellite Residence

Moskowitz/Edelstein 3: Satellite Residence (2000)
New York City

Renovation of 2000 sf apartment on Riverside Drive




321a Greenwich Street

321a Greenwich Street (1999)
321a Greenwich Street, New York City

8,000 sf gut renovation, addition, and residential conversion of the oldest building in TriBeCa




Epstein/ Shechet Loft

Epstein/ Shechet Loft (1998)
New York City

Renovation of 2500 sf loft in Tribeca




Straus House

Straus House (1998)
Upstate New York

3000 square foot renovation and addition to a painter's summer studio




TacoMadre Mexican Kitchen

TacoMadre Mexican Kitchen (1995)
New York City

Development of a prototype for an international chain of "authentic" Mexican fast food restaurants varying between 400 and 1500 square feet.




The Silver Ribbon Jewelry Store

The Silver Ribbon Jewelry Store (1995)
New York City

2500 square foot retail store with casework




Congregation Adereth el Talmud Torah Renovation

Congregation Adereth el Talmud Torah Renovation (1993)
E 29th St, New York City

Exterior and interior renovation of a 15,000 sq ft 150 year old synagogue




Moskowitz / Edelstein 1: Roy's Shower

Moskowitz / Edelstein 1: Roy's Shower (1992)
New York City

Renovation of 2000 sf apartment on Riverside Drive




Friedman Optometrist Office

Friedman Optometrist Office (1992)
70 Park Avenue, New York City

1,000 square foot doctors' office and eye glass emporium




Epstein House

Epstein House (1991)
Mt. Desert Island, Maine

New 2500 square foot house








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Image Credit: Proposal, Queens Plaza Competition, 2004