Dutch Architecture Firm West 8 to Revitalize Baltimore Waterfront

Dutch Architecture Firm West 8 has won the competition to revitalize the Middle Branch Waterfront in Baltimore, Maryland. The winning design recreates and redefines the blue-green heart of Baltimore. The ranking of the top three teams was made by a jury or local leaders and national experts. Each of the firms’ proposals was evaluated for technical merit, feasibility of the ideas, ability to integrate community feedback, originality of design vision, responsiveness to the competition’s objectives and to the site and its context, as well as the overall quality and clarity of the presentation materials.