PLAN261 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Roppongi Hills, Thames Gateway, Affordable Housing
30 Oct 2018
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Pacific park, nyc: proposed development, mix-used, residential and commercial, anchored by a stadium, with some affordable housing, frank using irregular lines and shapes, built on a rail yard deck. Eminent domain: remove private property to build something for the public interest, compensation to home owners, debated over how much. Cba: benefits the community in large in nyc, collaboration between public and private institutions, without, different stakeholders need to figth their battle individually, no connection between. Improving the employment of women stakeholders and the developer: mutual communication with cba. Pacific park: affordable housing is only applicable for 30 years, gentrification happening, concerned about commercial function over residential function, decreasing lower class and increasing upper class. Improve the economic stability of east london: covers many different districts in the city, place-making, well connecting with nodes, greenspace, decentralization of urban function to the east side.
