2022 PU2 The Active Ribbon

Universidad San Pablo CEU City and territorial planning II 29.04.2022

THE ACTIVE RIBBON Chiara Punzi Hong-tzu Chen (Grace)

Professors Carlos Lahoz Palacio, Juan Arana Giralt a.y. 2021/2022

Madrid Northwest, Torrelodones

EXISTING CONDITION

EXISTING CONDITION PROBLEMS

EXISTING CONDITION PROBLEMS 1 People living there have to move to Madrid to work

EXISTING CONDITION PROBLEMS People living there have to move to Madrid to work

2 There is nothing to do there

EXISTING CONDITION PROBLEMS People living there have to move to Madrid to work There is nothing to do there

3 Is a part of town disconnected

EXISTING CONDITION PROBLEMS People living there have to move to Madrid to work There is nothing to do there

Is a part of town disconnected

4 Highway and railway as barriers

EXISTING CONDITION POTENTIAL Strong presence of nature

EXISTING CONDITION POTENTIAL Strong presence of nature Interesting topography

EXISTING CONDITION POTENTIAL

Strong presence of nature Interesting topography

Next to railway stops

aim of the project

aim of the project Provide a new form of urban and work lifestyle

aim of the project Provide a new form of urban and work lifestyle Healthy and active

Commercial

Dense built-up area

New landmark

Nature Working

Existing active centers Future active centers

How to combine them creating a mixing use of different centers?

DESIGN PROCESS

Estuario

THE RIBBON

Ribbon Road system

THE NEW CENTERS

Landmark Sport Residential Working Super Nature

MASTERPLAN

CONNECTIVITY

Entrances Road system Bicycle path Main pedestrian route

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAM - Mixed use Culture Sport

Productive and active life

Residential Residential common spaces Hotel

Coworking spaces

Retail

Single offices

Education

Farming

Food

Pubs

Processing Sports equipment shop

Meeting rooms excursions

Indoors sport

Exhibition rooms Library Study room

PUBLIC SPACES

Agricolture Active plaza

Open up street

Semi-public pocket

Work plaza Playground

Super nature

THE RIBBON

LANDMARK AREA

WORK AREA

RESIDENTIAL BLOCKS Gradient between public and private LIC

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Shared flats / apartments Co-living areas Hotel

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Permeability

Gradient of the heights - Acoustic barrier from the highway - To receive the best sunlight Residential + production sector

SUPER NATURE

The nature in its spontaneous state

Pedestrian paths in the middle of nature

BIOWAVE

To collect rainwater