NEWARK RIVERFRONT MARKET
December 12, 2013
AGUSTINA BESADA HELENA TORO WALKER NORAH ELMAGRABY JOHN TRUSCINSKI MARK WOLF
Responsiveness and Resilience in the Built Environment
NEWARK RIVERFRONT MARKET
CONCEPT
BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER THROUGH FOOD
NEWARK RIVERFRONT MARKET
Centrally Located Along Passaic River Walking Distance from:
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Newark Penn Sta9on -‐ .4 miles NJPAC -‐ .2 miles Pruden9al Center -‐ .7 miles Newark Museum -‐ .5 miles Rutgers University Newark -‐ .7 miles Riverfront Stadium -‐ .6 miles
LOCATION
NEWARK RIVERFRONT MARKET
ACCESS MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE GREEN SPACES
LAYOUT
NEWARK RIVERFRONT MARKET
ACCESS
NEW PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALK
AREA A University Churches Public Library Public Housing YMCA
EXISTING PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALK
AREA B NJ Performing Art Center Business Offices NJ Transit Light Rail PROMENADE CONNECTING PENN ST
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MARKET HIGHWAY SIDEWALK
FOOD TRUCKS MOBILE MARKET
EDUCATIONAL AREA
PERMANENT MARKET
COMMUNITY SPACE
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Exterior Interior width Interior height Interior length
40’L x 8’W x 9’6”H 7 a 8.6 in 8 a 10.2 in 39 a 5.3 in
INFRASTRUCTURE CONTAINERS
Metal reinforcing structure (Freedom Metals LLC.)
PERMANENT CONTAINERS Polycarbonate roof
Rainwater collec9on
Geothermal Cooling Energy from the Grid
MOBILE CONTAINERS Greenroof
Insula9on in the interior Light exterior colors Energy from the Grid
Greenhouse
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GREEN SPACES
Phytoremedia9on
PHYTOREMEDIATION
Sources: New Jersey Recommended plants: Wildflowercenter. University of Texas at Ausen
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THANK YOU!