Rafael Viñoly Architects chosen to reimagine Detroit’s long-vacated Barbour School

Rafael Viñoly Architects has been selected to lead the transformation of Detroit’s historic Levi Barbour Intermediate School, alongside entrepreneur and education advocate Kyle Smitley, to give the century-old building that has stood vacant since 2009 a new life. The Barbour School, designed by Detroit-based architecture firm Malcomson & Higginbotham, is located adjacent to Detroit Prep

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