sLAB Costa Rica: building a recycling center for Nosara

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Tobias Holler
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NYIT architecture students want to help build a recycling center they designed in Costa Rica, and fund a documentary film about it.
Backers: 181
Average Pledge Per Backer: $118

Funded: $21,350 of $15,000
Dates: Apr 24th -> May 21st (28 days)
Project By: Tobias Holler
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Latest News

Almost there...

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers,   thanks to the tireless efforts of the construction team in Nosara, the Recycling Center building is almost completed, and we think it looks great. At the moment the building is still without electricity, and until power lines are... (Read More)

Recycling center at MoMA

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's hard to believe that our little labor-of-love recycling center in the Costa Rican jungle made it all the way into the Museum of Modern Art! Congrats and thanks to all involved! If you are in New York, go see for yourself, until Dec 1, 2013... (Read More)

sLAB Costa Rica @ MoMA

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, we are happy to let you know that the architectural renderings we created for the Nosara Recycling Center project have been included in a new show at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York titled: Cut 'n' Paste: From Architectural... (Read More)

Working in the shade

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, we have some recent construction photos from last week for your viewing pleasure. The project is getting closer and closer to the finish line. Very exciting. Thank you for all your support! Pura Vida! more photos here  (Read More)

Concrete Floor Pouring

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, we are happy to announce a big milestone for the project. The crew is almost done pouring the concrete floor! more photos at www.nosara.hollerarchitecture.com  (Read More)

Roof is up!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Big news this week! The roof for the Nosara Recycling and Education Center is finally up (that means the workers finally have shade!) The roof is a key element of the building design and now that it is constructed we are closer to imagining how the... (Read More)

Wood truss and steel beam installation

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers - we've just received pictures from Lucca showing the building's latest progress. A wooden truss and steel beam have been installed above the center lobby space (the outdoor area between the recycling area and the administrative spaces).... (Read More)

Nosara we are here...again!

January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy New Year Everyone! Today was the first day of the students working again on the construction site in Nosara. Foreman Daniel is very happy to have all the student's support, and there is PLENTY of work to do. We are committed to giving the... (Read More)

30 hours to go! Last chance to make a pledge on our new kickstarter campaign!

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there! We are so happy to report that last Sunday we have reached the initial goal of $9000 of our new kickstarter campaign. Many of you, who have previously supported us, have given again, and we are truly humbled by your generosity. Thanks to... (Read More)

Join us for the sLAB Costa Rica holiday party at Axor NYC 12/10 6-8pm!

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
As you know, we are kickstarting again for the Nosara Recycling Center project, and it has been an amazing couple of weeks for our project. Support has poured in from all corners of the world, and we have gained significant momentum as we enter the... (Read More)

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