Facing New York [SEP] inception
Facing New York
Facing New York is a three-piece progressive indie rock band from the Bay Area, California, formed in January 2004. The band is signed to Nice Life Recording Company and has released three full-length albums.
History.
The original five members formed from other bands from the Bay Area scene, with Omar Cuellar and Matt Fazzi previously playing together in Tragedy Andy and Eric Frederic and Rene Carranza in Locale A.M.. Bass player Brandon Canchola was added to complete the line up. In early
1994 Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture from the American Institute of Architects and the 1992 Medal of Honor from the AIA New York Chapter.
Design Site and context.
At the time of its inception, the site of the Riverside Community Housing complex was mainly made up of multifamily tenement housing. West Harlem suffered from street crime at the time, and New York City in general was facing the monumental trend of suburban flight. Urban planners, politicians, and developers alike were pushing to finance projects such as 3333 Broadway to keep