The development of new residential and mixed-use potential within existing urban areas is a key task of contemporary urban planning. In response to the increasing demand for housing in the Rhine-Main region, the City of Heusenstamm is launching an open urban and landscape planning realisation competition. The aim is to reconfigure an inner-city transformation site …
Continue reading...Slubicer Straße, Frankfurt (Oder)
With the development of the area around Slubicer Straße, Frankfurt (Oder) is placing one of its most central inner-city locations at the heart of a forward-looking urban strategy. As part of the participatory planning process “Zukunftsplatz”—supported by the state initiative “Meine Stadt der Zukunft”—new impulses are being set for climate adaptation, digital transformation, and the …
Continue reading...Walther-Bothe-Straße, Oranienburg
Walther-Bothe-Strasse is located in the southern part of Oranienburg’s town centre, nestled within the designated urban renewal area known as the “Weiße Stadt” (White City). At present, the street is heavily dominated by car traffic. Wide carriageways, extensive parking areas and a high degree of surface sealing leave little room for public amenity or green …
Continue reading...School Campus North, Neubrandenburg
The city of Neubrandenburg is planning to redesign the outdoor areas of the ‘Am Reitbahnsee’ primary school and the neighbouring Regional School North. The aim is to unseal the schoolyard and make it climate-adapted. Following the recent refurbishment of the two schools, the outdoor area is to be developed into a modern, functional and environmentally …
Continue reading...Extension of Unterallgäu District Office, Mindelheim
The district of Unterallgäu intends to expand the premises of the district administration on the site of the existing district office in Mindelheim. A personnel development and space requirements forecast for the district office shows a need for 320 additional office workstations, taking into account the effects of digitalisation and the return of external offices. …
Continue reading...The Weihersberg, Stein
The city of Stein near Nuremberg is planning to develop the new “The Weihersberg” neighbourhood on the south-western side of the city. In addition to a high proportion of housing, the 19-hectare site will also be home to local businesses and a neighbourhood centre with a hotel, an event hall, a mobility hub, several multi-storey …
Continue reading...Paradeis Quarter, Crailsheim
The aim of the masterplan is to reorganise the “Paradeis Quarter” in Crailsheim, to densify it appropriately and to upgrade it. Due to its central location between the railway station and the historic town centre on the Jagst river to the east, the Paradeis Quarter represents an attractive development area. A mix of retail in …
Continue reading...Grammar School Rhenaniastraße, Berlin
Idea & urban development The design idea for the new grammar school in Rhenaniastraße pursues the concept of an inviting and identity-forming place of learning in the Wasserstadt Berlin-Oberhavel. The four-storey building forms the urban prelude and is an important anchor point of the new district. As a threefold solitaire, the design combines architecture with …
Continue reading...Spree Shore, Berlin
The workshop procedure “Berlin – Spree Küste” (Spree shore) is intended to develop an urban development model for the almost 30 ha area between Rummelsburger Bucht and Oberschöneweide. In addition, a development concept is to be designed for the central 3 ha realisation part, north of the Hohe Wallgraben. Programmatically, office and service uses, urban, …
Continue reading...New Campus Aufbauschule, Fürstenwalde
A new quarter is being created in the west of Fürstenwalde – the Stadtteingang West. A campus for intergenerational living, health and education is being developed around the historic Aufbauschule on Dr.-Wilhelm-Külz-Straße, which leads into the city. The concept developed by CKSA and FJP in the course of the workshop emphasises the unifying character of …
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