1. : LODGE
KITCHEN: Standards include, millwork
sizes, energy star appliances, free standing
furniture from local designers, vending
machine with toiletries, storage for guests.
floorplan and details
LAUNDRY DROP: Located off of main
corridor. 2 bins, one for color and one for
whites. Bins are hauled to local laundry mat
for cleaning.
ADA RESTROOM: Each location must
provide an ADA restroom with shower.
Located off corridor near kitchen.
CHECK-IN DESK Finish standards apply to desk and
office appearance, as well as dimensions. Storage room
adjacent. In office storage standard in all locations.
PLANT AND INTERACTIVE WALL: Standards
include, native plants on wall, interactive map and local
services, local magazines, newspapers and restaurant
menus.
projectLODGE, independent thesis project
location55 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn New York, proposed
role Developer and Designer

2. : LODGE
55 Flatbush Ave, Fort Greene
lobby perspective
location details
plant/interactive wall elevation
Square Feet: 2,800
Building Type: Renovated retail space with storefront
Transportation:
Neighboring Tenants: BAM Movie Theatre, Junior’s,
Applebees, IHOP, Crunch Fitness, Chase, HSBC, Vitamin
Shoppe, Target, many local restaurants, bars, and boutiques.
About Fort Green: Up and coming neighborhood with
close proximity to Pratt Institute
Targeted Demographic: Parents and friends visiting
Pratt Students and neighborhood residents who have little
space for guests. These travelers want to save on hotel costs
and long to experience the neighborhood as their friends and
family do.
projectLODGE, independent thesis project
location55 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn New York, proposed
role Developer and Designer

3. clusters of “nests”
: LODGE
exterior rendering
materials
projectLODGE, independent thesis project
location55 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn New York, proposed
role Developer and Designer

4. : LODGE
horizontal and vertical layouts
perspective and millwork details
local materials, furniture and goods
projectLODGE, independent thesis project
location55 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn New York, proposed
role Developer and Designer

5. developmental sketches
projectLODGE, independent thesis project
location55 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn New York, proposed
role Developer and Designer