1637 Blake Street
1637 Blake Street from Maggi Hattman
1637 Blake Street

Location: LoDo 1637 Blake Street Denver
Project: Mixed Use building in LoDo
Historical Context: A goal of this project was to respond to the historical context with out making a period building.
Public v. Private: This project is a mixed use building where we balanced the interaction public and private areas.
Green Space: Including green space on an urban site was a design principle which was intergrated into program.
Design Approach: This studio project focused on combining design with building systems, code, zoning, and structure.
Diverse Floor Plan: This studio project explored intergration of famlies back into the urban landscape by filling a need for mulit bed rooms, which there is a lack of in the Downtown Denver neighborhoods.
Residental Units: 12 Units. 6 are 2 story units.
Efficient Units: One bedroom 624 sqft.
Light Wells: Being adjacent to an open lot that has the potential to be built up we designed a way that the hallways can be daylight even in that case.

Section model of the mixed-use building designed for the comprehensive studio which focused on incorporating building systems into designs.
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1637 Blake Street project is located in Downtown Denver on a current parking lot to bring density to the popular Blake Street. The location proved great for connectivity as it was located across the street from the market street transit center.
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1637 Blake Street

Location: LoDo 1637 Blake Street Denver
Project: Mixed Use building in LoDo
Historical Context: A goal of this project was to respond to the historical context with out making a period building.
Public v. Private: This project is a mixed use building where we balanced the interaction public and private areas.
Green Space: Including green space on an urban site was a design principle which was intergrated into program.
Design Approach: This studio project focused on combining design with building systems, code, zoning, and structure.
Diverse Floor Plan: This studio project explored intergration of famlies back into the urban landscape by filling a need for mulit bed rooms, which there is a lack of in the Downtown Denver neighborhoods.
Residental Units: 12 Units. 6 are 2 story units.
Efficient Units: One bedroom 624 sqft.
Light Wells: Being adjacent to an open lot that has the potential to be built up we designed a way that the hallways can be daylight even in that case.

Maggi Hattman
Intern Architect Denver, CO