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Download or read book Dattner Architects written by Richard Dattner & Partners, Architects and published by Images Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the founding of Dattner Architects in 1964, more than 100 of its designs have been recognised for design excellence. Projects for a wide range of communities, clients and users demonstrate the firm's respect for context and the needs of the people it serves. The firm, and its principal, Richard Dattner, have been recognised for their significant contribution to public architecture.Dattner's portfolio includes unconventional playgrounds on the West side of Central Park; vast infrastructural complexes like Brooklyn's 26th Ward Sludge Treatment Facility and Manhattan's East 16th Street Con Edison Service Building; the park atop Upper Manhattan's giant North River Pollution Treatment Plant; and a number of public schools.This new publication follows the Master Architects Series monograph published in 2000, and features Dattner Architects' recent innovative designs including cultural, educational, housing, community, recreational, healthcare, transport, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.