Gathering spots for the homeless are rarely called elegant. But that's exactly how architect Simon Bruner described the Rebuild Center on Tuesday, as he gave the building and its creators a $10,000 award honoring well-designed city spaces that also serve a good purpose.
"It's a fantastic building, " said Bruner, as he sat inside the center, a daytime drop-in place and services hub for homeless people located behind the towering St. Joseph Catholic Church on Tulane Avenue.
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