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2_ Borneo & Sporenburg8_ Hudson Square Analysis14_ Urban Acupuncture

borneo-sporenburg west 8amsterdam 2000

a water city of individual styles created by solid and void spaces and interaction with the site.

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2500 units of low-rise housing units are created in two penisulas located in the easter end of the amsterdam docks. surrounded by the site are docks, warehouses and open water.

each house has an indoor garage and 30-50% interior void to create terraces and patios which takes full effect of the presence of mid-open water.

plot owners interact with architects directly influencing the outcome, creating individuality in each house.

some houses are provided with docks to promote the prominence of the city’s canals

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python bridgebuilding_2building_1 building_3

interior_2 interior_3 exterior voidinterior_1

borneo/sporenburg_2010 circulationborneo/sporenburg_2000

exterior at nightsite model

colors represent the commerical shops, school, insitution, restuarants, commercial offices, yacht club, sportscenter, and residential.

these homes are coded to show the different programs.

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public spaces are spread throughout the units in hopes of one day commercial spaces can be added to them

exterior void_1

exterior void_2

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hudson square analysis

an area of new york city that lies along the westside highway, wedged in the middle of canal street, 6th avenue and houston street.

some of the issues regarding the site include traffic congestion around the holland tunnel, a lack of green space and an absense of pedestrians and residents

existing zone areas of study proposed new zone

6am - 10am 3pm - 6pm 8pm - 12am

6am - 10am 3pm - 6pm 8pm - 12ampeople circulation

traffic congestion

commerical

industrial commerical

green space

commerical 39%

residential 25%

industrial 14%

mixed use 14%open space 8%green space 4%

commerical 35%

industrial 10%residential 25%

mixed use 20%open space 10%

green space 40%

site analysiszoning, traffic and circulation

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holland tunnel 2 3 4

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hudson square

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green spacehudson square has a lack of public spaces and private spaces. these include gardens and parks

historical districtsan abundance of historical districts inhabit the area of hudson square

public gardens/spacessports + recreation

private gardens/spaces

historical + scenic districtshistorical landmarkspublic schoolsuniversities

zoning and use diagram39% of the site dedicated to commercial development, with little room for residential, mixed use and open space.

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