mid-term presentation - march 2016
CHRIS STEENHUIS
HEART OF THE CITY GRADUATION STUDIO
Young families in the city Designing for shifting family life patterns in the modern city
starting point
MIRT
2040
MIRT Vision 2020-2040
. Brainport city
. Jump in scale of urban culture
to refresh
your mind...
. Times are changing...
. Children less autonomous
. Children play more inside
. Miss out on specific benefits
. Mismatch parents and kids
. Current policy Eindhoven
EMMA QUARTER
DE BERGEN
ELZENT
IRIS &
ROCHUS QUARTER
DE BERGEN
key question
. How can we design the public domain for the shifting family life patterns to increase autonomy of
kids in de Bergen?
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
Fensterrein
Keizersgracht
Wal
NORTH
SOUTH
De Bergen
Anne Frank Plantsoen
Overflow of residual green space
Not so well behaved children
Gallery flats
Cemetary
School
Groeten ui
t de
Bergen Zu
id!!
Surpises
Direct link city center
Gentrification
Always activity
Not typical EindhovenSpaces in between
Groeten uit de Bergen Noord!!
KLEINE BERG
SINT CATHERINASTRAAT
Keizersgracht
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Vonderweg
Wal
Keizersgracht
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Hoogstr
aat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
DE BERGEN, EINDHOVEN
200100 500 m
Food & drinks
Offices
Health & care services
Retial other businesses
Retail clothing
Civil services
Retail arts & culture
Keizersgracht
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Hoogstr
aat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
DE BERGEN, EINDHOVEN
200100 500 m
Food & drinks
Offices
Health & care services
Retial other businesses
Retail clothing
Civil services
Retail arts & culture
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
Fensterrein
Keizersgracht
Wal
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
Fensterrein
Keizersgracht
Wal
Mauritsstraat
Edenstraat
Willemstraat
Emm
asingel
Klein
e Be
rg
Grote Be
rg
Luciferterrein
Wilhe
lmina
-
plein
Spijn
hof
De R
ungr
aaf
Sint-CatherinaKerkhof
Anne Frank-
plantsoen
Treffina terrein
Kerks
traat
Fensterrein
Keizersgracht
Wal
CATH
ERIN
A SQ
UARE
KLEI
NE
BERG
GROT
E BERG
CATH
ERIN
A SQ
UARE
KLEI
NE
BERG
GROT
E BERG
ANNE
FRAN
K
PARK
Concept
. The Family tissue
. De Buurtkamer
. De Woonstraat
Program of requirements
. Conflict free route
. Safe crossings
. Better visibility traffic and kids
. Attractive for kids
. Connects important amenities
. Recognisable route
the family tissue TARGET AUDIENCE:10 YRS AND UP
PLAYGROUND
DAYCARE
PLAYGROUND
TREFFINA TERREIN
LUCIFERTERREIN
DAYCARE
DAYCARE
SCHOOL
PARK
de bergen
de buurtkamer (the neighbourhood room)
Program of requirements
. Meeting place
. Public space
. Reoccuring events
. For parents AND kids
. Created and maintained by neighbours
TARGET AUDIENCE:6-12 YRS
ENTRANCE
TEA TERRACE
RAIN WATER COLLECTIONPOND
ENTRANCE
ENTRANCE
ENTRANCE
SCHOOL GARDEN
TEMPORARY EXHIBITION
PANNA KNOCK OUT FIELD
RAIN WATER COLLECTIONPOND
FLOWER GARDEN
TEA TERRACE
COMPOST PILEBBQ
treffina terrein
lucifer terrein
ENTRANCE
de woonstraat (the home street)
Program of requirements
. Meeting place
. New front gardens
. For parents AND kids
. Soft public-private lines
. Created and maintained by neighbours
TARGET AUDIENCE:0-6 YRS
Heilige Geeststraat
CAR SHARE
SHARED SPACE
FACADE GARDEN
SHARED SPACE
CAR SHARE
BENCH
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