Archiprix MIT/Cambridge USA 2011

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EMPIRE PORT NEWARK









EMPIRE PORT Mohamed Fawzy , Abdelkarim Damien Antoni, Francesco Strocchio, Coll Swann Gergely, Szacsvay Paulius Vaitiekunas



Design an infrastructure as a combination of connected systems as logistics, recreation, leisure, ecology to set up a NEW ROMANCE in Manhattan.


13 VENICE

5 AMSTERDAM

0,3 PANAMA CANAL


LOGISTICS

LEISURE/ RECREATION/ ECOLOGY

LANDMARKS

TOPOGRAPHY


LOGISTICS


MANHATTAN

NEWARK HARBOUR

SHORT SEA SHIPPING PATH TO MANHATTAN


DISTRIBUTION DISTRICTS


THE LAST MILE (ELECTRIFIED)


INTERNAL HARBOUR LOGISTIC


LEISURE/ RECREATION/ ECOLOGY


EXISTING GREEN SPACES


DE – CENTRAL PARK


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


CHARACTERIZING THE ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR


TESTING THE CANAL INSIDE THE GRID


THE GRID


INTERSECTING THE GRID


INTERNAL HARBOURS


DEAD ENDS BECOME PARKS


PLURAL INFRASTRUCTURE


LANDMARKS


CANAL LANDMARKS


MADISON SQUARE GARDEN


TOPOGRAPHY


5,400,000 M3 OF MANHATTAN


TOPOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN


50 FOOTBALL FIELDS X 18 METRES DEEP

=

PATCHING MANHATTAN


LOWER MANHATTAN 0.00


LOWER MANHATTAN 0.00


LOWER MANHATTAN 0.00


SOHO – WEST VILLAGE +5.00


MIDTOWN WEST +5.00


MIDTOWN WEST +5.00


CENTRAL PARK +15.00


CENTRAL PARK +15.00


CENTRAL PARK +15.00























EMPIRE PORT Team: Mohamed Fawzy Abdelkarim Damien Antoni Swann Coll Francesco Strocchio Gergely Szacsvay Paulius Vaitiekunas

Tutors: Marie Adams & Dan Adams, LANDING STUDIO w/ Max Rink


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