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Northern Gate Urban Context: The Bat-Yam Biennale of Landscape Architecture Timing 2010 72 Hour Urban Action

The document describes a landscape architecture project for improving an urban space in Bat Yam, Israel. It provides background on the site location and context between two streets. Maps and diagrams examine current land uses and user patterns. The goal is to create a public space that can accommodate different uses throughout the day and establish a lively entrance to the nearby business district.

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Northern Gate Urban Context: The Bat-Yam Biennale of Landscape Architecture Timing 2010 72 Hour Urban Action

The document describes a landscape architecture project for improving an urban space in Bat Yam, Israel. It provides background on the site location and context between two streets. Maps and diagrams examine current land uses and user patterns. The goal is to create a public space that can accommodate different uses throughout the day and establish a lively entrance to the nearby business district.

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the bat-yam biennale of landscape architecture timing 2010 72 hour urban action

nORtHERn gAtE urban conteXt


A meeting point between two streets
different from each other in nature: Yoseftal
St., which is a central trafc route, and the
pedestrian-only section at the start of Ort
israel St., which is the entrance to one of the
Business districts main arteries.

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NORTHERN GATE Users

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WEEKDAY DAY

WEEKDAY NIGHT

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WEEKEND DAY

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WEEKEND NIGHT

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MOVEMENT DIAGRAMS

10 MIN SAMPLE

PEOPLE
Residents that use the public parking spots.
People on their way to and from the bus stop and the Bat-Yam Mall.
Truck drivers who park on Ort St. over night.

Pedestrian

scooter

vehicle

truck

the bat-yam biennale of landscape architecture timing 2010 72 hour urban action

nORtHERn gAtE physical properties


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Green Green Grass

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asphalt

Green barrier

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1. RESIDENTIAL
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PRIVATE HOUSE
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3. PRIVATE
NARROWHOUSE
ALLEY
2.
4. NARROW
MAIN ROAD
3.
ALLEY
5. MAIN
ENTRANCE
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ROAD TO NEIGHBORHOOD
6. ENTRANCE
SYNAGOGUETO NEIGHBORHOOD
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7. SYNAGOGUE
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7. INDUSTRIAL

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VeGetation

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NORTHERN GATE the mission

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SITE

Opportunities
People

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To activate the public space by fostering the users sense of


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ownership.
202

Spatial Conditions
The massive exposure to Yoseftal street could be used to
reinforce the identity of the neighbourhood.

Urban Context
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The site operates as the
main pedestrian entry to Ort Israel
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Street and to the Business District from Yoseftal Street.

MISSION

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Create a public space


that allows various uses
at different times of the
day, to establish a lively
entrance to the Business
District
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AERIAL PHOTO

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