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Ttulo Title
THE PUBLIC CHANCE
Subttulo Subtitle
Nuevos paisajes urbanos New urban landscapes
Autores Authors
Aurora Fernndez Per
Javier Arpa
NDICE DE AUTORES AUTHORS INDEX................................................................................. 7
Asesor editorial Editorial Advisor
Javier Mozas ESCENARIOS SCENES ........................................................................................................... 10
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Prags Boulevard. Copenhagen. Denmark, 2005 Torre-Pacheco Library Square. Torre-Pacheco, Murcia. Spain, 2007 O-Dorf Square. Innsbruck. Austria, 2006 Maselake Industrial Site. Spandau, Berlin. Germany, 2006
Kristine Jensens Tegnestue ................................................................................ 30-47 Martn Lejrraga................................................................................................... 48-55 Froetscher Lichtenwagner, Idealice ................................................................... 56-67 Topotek1............................................................................................................... 68-73
TMB Park. Barcelona. Spain, 2006 Ecoboulevard. Villa de Vallecas, Madrid. Spain, 2005 Pradolongo Park. Madrid, Spain, 2006 Meydan Shopping Square. Umraniye, Istambul. Turkey, 2007
Coll-Leclerc .......................................................................................................... 74-89 Ecosistema Urbano............................................................................................ 90-109 Jos Luis Esteban Penelas .............................................................................. 110-119 Foreign Ofce Architects ................................................................................ 120-131
Prs de Lyon Park. Troyes. Francia, 2006 Centenario Park. Algeciras, Spain, 2007 Kroken Park. Troms, Norway, 2006 Las Llamas Park. Santander. Spain, 2007
Base Paysagistes.............................................................................................. 132-143 Cobos, Caffarena, Garca Alcaraz y Gmez Delgado................................... 144-155 David Franco & Renata Sentkiewicz............................................................... 156-173 Batlle i Roig Arquitectes.................................................................................. 174-183
Hafencity Public Spaces. Hamburg. Germany, 2005 Melbourne CBD Waterfront. Melbourne. Australia Vila do Conde Seafront. Vila do Conde. Portugal, 2005 Toronto Waterfront. Toronto. Canada, 2007-
EMBT Arquitectos Asociados......................................................................... 186-197 Lab Architecture - Studio Bates Smart / Ronald Jones, Helena Piha.......... 198-209 lvaro Siza ........................................................................................................ 210-221 West 8 / Janet Rosenberg, Claude Cormier, Hariri Pontarini ...................... 222-237
Ring Walk. Sydney. Australia, 2005 BP Park. Sydney. Australia, 2005 Olympic Sculpture Park. Seattle, Washington. USA, 2007 Sulzer Factory Area. Winterthur. Switzerland, 2004
Durbach Block Architects................................................................................ 240-249 McGregor+Partners......................................................................................... 250-257 Weiss/Manfredi................................................................................................ 258-267 Vetsch, Nipkow Partner ................................................................................... 268-277
Infraestructuras Infrastructures
Eberswalde Posindustrial Park. Eberswalde. Germany, 2002 Marsupial Bridge. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. USA, 2006 A8ernA. Zaanstad. The Netherlands, 2006 The High Line. Manhattan, New York City. USA, 2004-
Topotek1........................................................................................................... 278-285 La Dallman Architects...................................................................................... 288-299 NL Architects.................................................................................................... 300-309 Field Operations, Diller Scodio + Renfro .................................................... 310-325
Ronda del Litoral Promenade. Barcelona. Spain, 2004 Barcelona Gran Va. Gran Va, Barcelona. Spain, 2007 Boston Central Artery. Boston. USA, 2007
Ravetllat/Ribas ................................................................................................. 326-333 Arriola&Fiol Arquitectes / Miralles Tagliabue-EMBT.................................... 334-351 Carol R Johnson / Machado And Silvetti / Edaw, Copley Wolff Design Group /
Crosby Schlessinger Smallridge, Gustafson Guthrie Nichol........................ 352-367
Zona Franca Street A. Barcelona. Spain, Taichung Gateway Park City. Taichung. Taiwan, 2009 Madrid Ro. Madrid. Spain, 2005-2011
Pepita Teixidor ................................................................................................. 368-379 Stan Allen Architect......................................................................................... 380-393 Mro Arquitectos Asociados ........................................................................... 394-417
O-Dorf Square. Innsbruck. Austria, 2006 Hafencity Public Spaces. Hamburg. Germany, 2005 Toronto Waterfront. Toronto. Canada, 2007-
Froetscher Lichtenwagner, Idealice ................................................................... 56-67 EMBT Arquitectos Asociados......................................................................... 186-197 West 8 / Janet Rosenberg, Claude Cormier, Hariri Pontarini ...................... 222-237
Prags Boulevard. Copenhagen. Denmark, 2005 Torre-Pacheco Library Square. Torre-Pacheco, Murcia. Spain, 2007 Eberswalde Posindustrial Park. Eberswalde. Germany, 2002 Madrid Ro. Madrid. Spain, 2005-2011
Kristine Jensens Tegnestue ................................................................................ 30-47 Martn Lejrraga................................................................................................... 48-55 Topotek1........................................................................................................... 278-285 Mro Arquitectos Asociados ........................................................................... 394-417
A8ernA. Zaanstad. The Netherlands, 2006 Pradolongo Park. Madrid, Spain, 2006 Melbourne CBD Waterfront. Melbourne. Australia Zona Franca Street A. Barcelona. Spain,
NL Architects.................................................................................................... 300-309 Jos Luis Esteban Penelas .............................................................................. 110-119 Lab Architecture - Studio Bates Smart / Ronald Jones, Helena Piha.......... 198-209 Pepita Teixidor ................................................................................................. 368-379
20 Utilizar los espacios privados de manera pblica Using private spaces publicly
The High Line. Manhattan, New York City. USA, 2004- Olympic Sculpture Park. Seattle, Washington. USA, 2007 Sulzer Factory Area. Winterthur. Switzerland, 2004 Meydan Shopping Square. Umraniye, Istambul. Turkey, 2007
Field Operations, Diller Scodio + Renfro .................................................... 310-325 Weiss/Manfredi................................................................................................ 258-267 Vetsch, Nipkow Partner ................................................................................... 268-277 Foreign Ofce Architects ................................................................................ 120-131
Toronto
Downtown
TORONTO DOMINION CENTRE
(MIES VAN DER ROHE)
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UNION RAILWAY
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1.479.617m
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HtO Park
24.281m
TORONTO CITY CENTRE AIRPORT
L A K E O N TA R I O
VEGETACIN VEGETATION
El plan general del proyecto plantea The general plan of the project proposes
la consecucin de un eje arbolado the achievement of a tree-lled axis ESTANCIAS ROOMS
paralelo a la ribera tras la remodelacin along the riverside after the remodelling
Una sucesin de nuevos muelles A series of new pedestrian docks
del bulevar Queens Quay, as como of Queens Quay boulevard as well as
peatonales distribuidos uniformemente uniformly distributed along the riverside
el establecimiento de alineaciones the establishment of lines of trees on
por la ribera permitir a los peatones will allow pedestrians to go into the
de rboles en las vas secundarias y la the secondary roads and the recovery of
adentrarse en el lago, detenerse y lake, stop and contemplate the water.
recuperacin de los parques existentes en the areas existing parks. On the water,
contemplar el agua.
la zona. Sobre el agua se han propuesto oating water lily gardens are proposed,
unos jardines otantes de nenfares que where one can walk on a wooden
se pueden recorrer mediante un camino walkway around them.
de madera que los rodea.
RECORRIDOS ROUTES
El plan servir para mejorar las The plan will serve to improve the
conexiones entre la ciudad y su lago. connections between the city and the
Con este n, dentro de la mejora lake. With this objective, as part of
general del viario en la zona, estn the general road improvement of the
previstas la supresin del paso elevado area, the elimination of the Frederick
AGUA WATER por el que discurre actualmente la G Gardiner motorway bridge and the
autopista Frederick G Gardiner y la remodelling of Queens Quay boulevard
El proyecto pretende recuperar para la The project looks to take back the strip remodelacin del bulevar Queens Quay, are planned. Here, cars, public transport,
ciudad de Toronto la franja de costa del of Lake Ontario shore closest to the donde convivirn equilibradamente cyclists and pedestrians will coexist
lago Ontario ms cercana al centro de city centre for the city. After years of automviles, transporte pblico, ciclistas in balance. In addition, a continuous
la ciudad. Tras dcadas de abandono, abandonment, the goal of the project is y peatones. Adems, un paseo peatonal pedestrian promenade along the water
el objetivo del proyecto es restablecer to re-establish contact between the city continuo junto al agua permitir recorrer will allow for walks along the entire 3.5
el contacto entre la ciudad y el lago and the lake by means of a public axis los 3,5 km de ribera regenerados; y para km regenerated riverside. To do this, the
mediante un eje pblico continuo junto next to the water. ello, se ha planteado la construccin construction of pedestrian bridges that
al agua. de puentes peatonales que salven las overcome the existing docks is planned.
drsenas existentes.
1:20.000
224 TORONTO WATERFRONT THE PUBLIC CHANCE 225
Plano de situacin Site plan 1:10.000
Drsena de Spadina Spadina head of slip
Alineaciones de rboles
Lansdscape structure Nuestra propuesta se basa en la The project suggests a new
realizacin de cuatro acciones coherence and continuity along
muy sencillas encaminadas a the waterfront produced by four
The Central Waterfront, a 3.5 crear un espacio mltiple: el seemingly simple gestures that
km length of Lake Ontario in Materiales Frente Principal, un paseo create a new Multiple
Materials
direct proximity to the continuo junto al agua dotado Waterfront:
downtown business district, is de pasarelas peatonales que The Primary Waterfront
one of Torontos most valuable aseguran su continuidad; el a continuous waters edge
assets. Yet despite decades of Espacios pblicos en bulevar y drsenas Frente Secundario, formado por promenade with a series of
planning and patchwork Boulevard/Slip-end public space un renovado Bulevar Queens pedestrian bridges, the
development projects, there is Quay y los espacios pblicos Secondary Waterfront
no coherent vision for linking the adyacentes alrededor de las a recalibrated Queens Quay
pieces into a greater whole drsenas; el Frente Flotante, Boulevard with a new urban
Borde otante
visually or physically. In this compuesto de elementos promenade and public spaces at
Floating waterfront
context, the fundamental otantes que sirven a la vez de the heads-of-slips, the Floating
objective of the project is to nuevos muelles y espacio Waterfront
address this deciency by pblico; por ltimo en el captulo a series of oating elements
creating a consistent and legible Borde principal Culturas de la Ciudad se prevn that offer new boat moorings
image for the Central Primary waterfront conexiones desde los distintos and public spaces in relation to
Waterfront, in both architectural barrios de Toronto hacia la ribera the lake, and the
and functional terms. Our vision del lago. Cultures of the City
for the Central Waterfront El resultado ofrece un frente del connections from Torontos
produces a powerful design Conexiones con la ciudad/Ejes culturales lago de carcter eminentemente diverse neighborhoods towards
Urban connections/Lines of cultures Puente peatonal de madera Timber pedestrian bridge
language with the strength and pblico y diverso que se the waterfront.
simplicity to overcome the materializa en multitud de The proposal creates a
existing visual noise and create a experiencias distintas. En la waterfront that is public, diverse
sense of interconnectedness and actualidad, West 8 se encarga de and expressed through a
Edicacin: existente y propuesta
identity. Connectivity between la redaccin de un plan multiplicity of experiences. West
Buildings: existing & proposed
the vitality of the city and the estratgico para el rea y de la 8 is now engaged in developing
lake and a continuous, publicly primera fase de ejecucin, que a strategic master plan for the
accessible waterfront are the incluye la transformacin del Central Waterfront and its rst
plans priorities. The plan Trama urbana Bulevar Queens Quay para phase implementation, including
expresses a vision for the Block structure reequilibrar los ujos de the reconstruction of Queens
Central Waterfront that brings a automviles, transporte pblico, Quay Boulevard to create a new
sustainable, ecologically peatones y ciclistas, as como el balance between automobiles,
productive green foot to the diseo de las plataformas public transportation,
rea de intervencin
rich culture of the metropolis. ondulantes sobre las drsenas. pedestrians and cyclists and the
The Central Waterfront
design of waving-deck public
spaces at the heads of slips.
1 PASEO AVIMENTADO CON GRANITO 5 MUELLE DE MADERA ACABADO CON ENTARIMADO 1 PANTALN DE LA HOJA DE ARCE El paseo de la Hoja de Arce es una gran The Maple Leaf icon is designed as
(ANCHURA MNIMA: 10 m) DE MADERA DE ABETO DOUGLAS DISPUESTA MAPLE LEAF LOOP BOARDWALK
GRANITE PAVED PROMENADE (MIN. 10 m ROW) EN ESPINA DE PEZ (ANCHURA MNIMA: 8 m)
isla otante que contiene un jardn de a large oating island that supports
WOODEN BOARDWALK (MIN. 8 m, DOUGLAS 2 ESTANQUE DE NENFARES nenfares. Las cortinas de ltracin se a robust community of oating
2 ALINEACIN DOBLE DE ARCES FIR WITH HERRINGBONE PATTERN) WATER-LILY FLOATING WETLAND extienden desde la supercie hasta submergent plants (water-lilies). Filter
DOUBLE ROW OF MAPLE TREES
6 SOPORTES DEL MUELLE
el fondo del lago. El agua de lluvia se curtains are proposed to extend from
3 CORTINA DE FILTRACIN
3 BANCO DE GRANITO COLUMN SUPPORTS FOR FILTER CURTAIN bombear desde una de las drsenas en the boardwlk that surrounds the etland
GRANITE CAPSTONE STEP/BENCH CANTILEVERED BOARDWALK la orilla hasta el estanque, mientras que to the lake bottom. Stormwater from the
4 CAFETERA-RESTAURANTE CON JARDN las cortinas de ltracin se encargar proposed York Street overow outlet
4 PANTALN FLOTANTE DE 40 m DE LONGITUD Y 7 BANCO DE MADERA ACUTICO INTERIOR Y MIRADOR
8 m DE ANCHURA ACABADO CON ENTARIMADO WOOD LINEAR BENCH RESTAURANT/CAFE WITH INNER de retener en los slidos y partculas from the biolter system will be piped
DE MADERA DE ABETO DOUGLAS WATER GARDEN AND LOOKOUT contaminantes to the wetland for treatment. The lter
FLOATING PONTOON (8 m x 40 m, 8 ESTRUCTURA COLGANTE COMO SOPORTE
WITH DOUGLAS FIR DECKING) DEL HBITAT ACUTICO, A BASE DE
curtains will serve to contain suspended
5 PARADA DE TAXI ACUTICO
GRAVA RETENIDA POR UNA RED METLICA WATER TAXI STOP solids and contaminants within the
Y TEJIDO DE POLIPROPILENO wetland to enhance treatment efciency
UNDERHANGING ROOT ZONE (IN 6 LASTRE DE ESTABILIZACIN
CLEAR GRAVEL SUSPENDED IN GABION BALLAST TANK FLOAT
MESH AND POLYPROPILENE FABRIC)
SUPPORTING AQUATIC HABITAT