16 Photos That Explain NYIT

16 Photos That Explain NYIT's New Beach Pavilion

July 17, 2015

Thirteen NYIT architecture students teamed with nine students at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) to create a budget-friendly, versatile structure designed as a space for beachgoers to relax and socialize. Known as "Contorno," their beach pavilion is more than a modest project; it's an example of how young people can collaborate to make social impact and revitalize a beachfront community in Culebra, Puerto Rico. The structure is currently on display at UPR's campus. View photos:

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