Ascending Unity

Located at the vibrant intersection of H Street and 12TH Street NE in Washington DC, stands a civic building and plaza that act as a new venue for the Storytelling District. This buidling promotes inclusivity and accessibility through the use of a ramp system that wraps the exterior of the building and creates a rich architectural promenade that can be enjoyed by any and everyone who visits. The promenade ends on the top floor of the facitlity which is a space designed to be used for a mulitude of storytelling events and gatherings. The glass and polycarbonate facade allows for views from the building to the plaza and the rest of H Street, fostering connections between the building and its surroundings, uniting them as one.