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Architects show six ‘test-fit’ concepts for Shorewood DPW site; higher-density options would raise assessed value
Summary
Epstein|UN Architects presented six conceptual site layouts for the Department of Public Works site ranging from duplex-style units to multi‑story mid‑rise apartments; higher-density options produce larger assessed-value estimates but require costlier demolition and structural work.
Epstein|UN Architects presented six conceptual “test-fit” options for development of the village’s Department of Public Works site, showing a range from low-density two‑unit buildings to higher-density mid‑rise apartment schemes with podium parking.
Presenters said the exercise is a high‑level study to illustrate what could fit on the parcel if the village chose to move DPW operations to an alternate site. The study modeled several product types: duplex-style two‑story flat/flat buildings (34 units), suburban “walk‑up” buildings (roughly 48 units in the concepts shown), mixed podium buildings that preserve one or two existing site…
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