Byrd Barr Place is Seattle’s oldest community organization launched under the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Operating from historic Fire Station #23 in the central district – a building on the National Register of Historic Places – Byrd Barr Place provides housing and energy assistance, a food bank, and financial education for Seattle’s neediest residents.
SHKS Architects is providing design services to renovate the 2-story, 1908 building originally constructed in 1908. A substantial reconfiguration of the interior will enhance Byrd Barr Place's operations while respecting and celebrating the building’s historic character-defining features. The interior renovation of nearly 11,000 sf will include a revamped food bank, the inclusion of a new community gathering space, and flexible office space for staff and expanding programs.
SHKS Architects is providing design services to renovate the 2-story, 1908 building originally constructed in 1908. A substantial reconfiguration of the interior will enhance Byrd Barr Place's operations while respecting and celebrating the building’s historic character-defining features. The interior renovation of nearly 11,000 sf will include a revamped food bank, the inclusion of a new community gathering space, and flexible office space for staff and expanding programs.
SHKS Architects is providing design services to renovate the 2-story, 1908 building originally constructed in 1908. A substantial reconfiguration of the interior will enhance Byrd Barr Place's operations while respecting and celebrating the building’s historic character-defining features. The interior renovation of nearly 11,000 sf will include a revamped food bank, the inclusion of a new community gathering space, and flexible office space for staff and expanding programs.
SHKS Architects is providing design services to renovate the 2-story, 1908 building originally constructed in 1908. A substantial reconfiguration of the interior will enhance Byrd Barr Place's operations while respecting and celebrating the building’s historic character-defining features. The interior renovation of nearly 11,000 sf will include a revamped food bank, the inclusion of a new community gathering space, and flexible office space for staff and expanding programs.