A presentation by the prominent American city making architect Stan Eckstut on the nature and significance of the street as a key element of cities, using West 4th Street in New York as a model.bvbnvnvnv
In his presentation titled: “Reimagining urban sites,” American city-making architect Stan Eckstut focuses on the public domain and creation of iconic public spaces above architecture when designing large scale urban redevelopments.bvbnvnvnv
The mixed-use vertical village is put forward as a viable urban housing type for the future with practical examples and planning, architectural and urban design principles.bvbnvnvnv
A look at the context and design of two mixed-use precincts in Tokyo with lessons drawn.bvbnvnvnv
With his Studio’s largest and most ambitious work to date completed in December 2023 at Rozelle Bay, we consider the impact of artist and architect Chris Fox’s vision on the urban realm in Sydney.bvbnvnvnv
Backed up by research, the author argues for a paradigm shift from current thinking and practice to a bio-urbanism approach to the planning and design of cities.bvbnvnvnv
The Sydney Metro Central Station Upgrade has unclogged the heart of the nation's busiest transport hub and delivered significant benefits to the wider city, says architect Troy Uleman.bvbnvnvnv
This article addresses the enormous architectural and urban design challenge of providing environments for a growing population by drawing on some of the most important European housing schemes of the 20th century.bvbnvnvnv
Martin Knight discusses, with examples from across the UK and Europe, how the social value and benefit created by sensitive bridge design contributes just as much as their architectural contribution.bvbnvnvnv
The case is made for high-quality housing in denser cities to create more desirable urban form and more livable environments for communities - through better urban policy and design.bvbnvnvnv
This unique design of Australia’s most technologically advanced urban park, in an inner-city area of Sydney undergoing considerable densification, is based on ecological and origami principles.bvbnvnvnv
Re-thinking and re-designing for the next generation of human settlements in Australia with examples.bvbnvnvnv
The eminent American urban design and city planning educator, advisor and practitioner Jonathan Barnett addresses a central urban design issue – how to bring an urban design concept to reality.bvbnvnvnv
The case is made for a return to timeless principles of urban design, and for a paradigm shift that will allow genuine urban nodes to evolve in the existing stretches of suburban sprawl.bvbnvnvnv
an historical survey presents the case for the street colonnade in New South Wales today as useful and valuable, not least because it is culturally embedded.bvbnvnvnv
