Urban Design project 1
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Urban community –a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct
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Urban Design project 1
- 1. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah Riyadh city Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef Mind map The shadows Paths Node Landmarks Riyadh city is one of fastest growing cities in Edges the world . Districts The area of Riyadh city is 2435 Square kilometer in the last observation in 2009 The population of Riyadh is about 4.9 million . 2- jam , noise , Pollution The location After a short visit to the area the visitors will recognize it usually as in the picture. Traffic jam in the developing area Site analysis main rods Makkah.ST Traffic jam in Olaia.ST 1- environmental secondary Road King Fahd.ST The commercial zone The residential zone W the area is located in Olaia neighborhood in the center of Riyadh city E which has the commercial strip the hart of Traffic jam , noise & pollution are linked business & the Interface of the city visitors increasing or decreasing with cars
- 2. K.S.U Date : 2010 3- views College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct 5- Circulation Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef Two main views in the large paths 4- man made How to reach parking Public transportation People density There is no bus station in the area Not all the entrances reach the The higher density near computer but it stop any where in the blue commercial parking , no short cut to reach shops line building Residential people walk between building computer shops hotel people walk around hotels Liner mosque people walk between parking other shops Cemetery how people walk to 45 degree the mosque parking parking in the near future there will be a the mosque green square in the top of an underground parking
- 3. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah 6- Accessibility Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki How pedestrian cross the rods : Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef 1- crossing king fahd.st by bridge. 8- building condition Exilant condition building New , Clean 1 Good condition building 2 2- crossing olaia.st by walking in the street Mid age , semi clean and there is no crossing bath in it . Not good condition building Old , not clean Most of the 25% Exilant buildings in the 15 Good area in good 7- building heights 10 15% 60% Not good condition but a few need 5 renewing 0 13 Floor 8 Floor 6 Floor 2 Floor 9- utilities The utilities are Enough for now but it 13 floor building 6 floor building need to be improved mosque ATM parking's Green square The side walk & roads: 8 floor building 2 floor building Almost all the side walk & rods are near in size and fully served with light This area is open heights in the new law of buildings .
- 4. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah The chosen area Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef reasons this area according to the site analysis which The current plan & existing need to be developed because it suffering form of : problems 1- traffic jam 2- short of car Parking 3- Accessibility ( by buss or feet ) 4- lake of Taken advantage of the views 5-high people density the urban design of the area does not reflect One of the main problems the advanced technology which the area providing there's no ramp for carts vision targets It’s Easy to reverse the entrances first solving al the current problems & : 1- make the area as landmark to the city 2- add more value to the area in all aspects Scale – 1:1300 ( commercial , environmental , social ,etc) , 3- extend the pedestrian space without interrupting the cars movement. 4- link the business area to the entertainment area To attract a greater There is no place for Trucks portion of people . ( loading , unloading ) so it 5-serving people with special needs blocks the road The concept Reversing because of jam in the area Is to make a bridge inspired by fiber optic cable to emphasize the character of computer market. This bridge will cross olaia.ST to king fahd.ST ( east to west ) on a view axe & another bridge will intersect with the first one in side the area to link the computer market to the green square in king Fahd public library ( south to north )
- 5. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki The proposed plan The proposed plan Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef Its two way direction for cars with a ramped platform for (loading , unloading ) and another platform in the middle of the road to prevent the zigzag movement of pedestrian . Above that 3D for all the site there are bridges linked to the ground , a parking building , malls & green square . South to north Scale 1:1300 Scale 1:1300 Plan for the devolved area shows streets Top view for the devolved area shows the platform and parking building bridge , parking building , appliances mall , water fall building . North to south
- 6. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Plan details Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef Scale 1:30 This detail shows the escalators , lefts , bus station , pedestrian paths ,
- 7. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki sections Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef A B B A SECTION B-B _ SCALE 1: 1000 SECTION A-A _ SCALE 1: 200 SECTION A-A _ SCALE 1: 200 sizes SECTION B-B _ SCALE 1: 200
- 8. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah The bridge & furniture Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef in 3D the bridge & surrounding area the form of the bridge The bridge linked to the green area in the roof of the parking building Non roofed part of the bridge
- 9. K.S.U Date : 2010 College of architecture & planning Student name : Salman Abdullah The bridge & furniture Design 4 ( arch 360 ) al-tuwirki Urban community – a commercial neighborhood place-making, Olaia street precinct Project ( community neighborhood ) Dr. kamaralzaman bin Youssef in 3D The furniture in the bridge The furniture in the streets The link to the bridge & the dancing water A perspective from inside the bridge The streets under the bridge The cantilever to the water fall building