City in Layers – Part 6: London’s Urban Systems, Sprawl & Mixed-Use Shift (2000-2015)

City in layers-part 6- An urban design concept is the sixth article of a series1,2,3,4,5. In fact, this article aims to analyze London’s urban design between 2000-2015. Specifically, to discuss the existing and organization and city systems connections. Furthermore, the change from urban sprawl and uncontrolled densities to mixed use development. Despite the officials’ and […]

City in Layers – Part 4: London Transport Development & Inner-City Failures (1900-1935)

City in layers-part 4- An urban design concept is the fourth article of a series1,2,3. In fact, this article aims to analyze London’s urban design between 1900-1935. Specifically, to discuss transport development proposals. Furthermore, the city survey of major industries. Also, inner city problems and authorities’ reactions. In addition, I present my discussion of the […]

City in layers-part 3-An urban design concept

City in layers-part 3- An urban design concept is the third article of a series 1,2. In fact, this article aims to analyze and discuss several urban structure theories. Specifically, theories created by academics and practitioners, in certain cases, creating the urban form. In addition, I present my discussion of the failures of these theories, […]

Strada Sfinții Voievozi 24 urban regeneration project Bucharest

Strada Sfinții Voievozi 24 urban regeneration project Bucharest is the forty-eight article on projects from practice. Urban Spaces/ Salzburg Development a Romanian developer who contributed to the urban regeneration and design of this project in Bucharest by developing various plots and was involved in many urban regeneration projects and designs in the capital of Romania. […]

Marmura urban regeneration and design project in Romania

Marmura Urban Regeneration and Design Project in Romania is the forty-seven article on projects from practice. Murmura urban regeneration and design project is on the north side of Bucharest city in Romania. Prime Kapital is a Romanian developer who contributed to the urban regeneration projects in Bucharest by developing various areas and was involved in […]

Porvoo’s Skaftkärri Urban Design & Regeneration Project

Porvoo’s Skaftkärri urban design & regeneration project is the forty-two article on projects from practice. Porvoo’s Skaftkärri is a district located on the east side of the capital of Finland Helsinki distance 50 km away. The location is of former scattered urban development of low-density housing and homes in a dense forest environment. The urban […]

Residential building Pasteurstraße 27, Prenzlauer Berg

Residential building Pasteurstraße 27, Prenzlauer Berg is the twenty-seventh article on architecture projects from practice. The special aspect of this project is the new concept of a mixed-use residential urban design project of a high-rise form. The urban design project is located on the north side of Berlin in the Prenzlauerberg area.  This architecture and […]