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Sustainable Urban Development in San Diego

This document provides a summary of a multi-phase development plan for a sustainable, livable, and networked neighborhood in downtown San Diego. The development includes mixed-use buildings with retail, office, and affordable housing. It features civic spaces, parks, schools, and amenities to foster community, growth, expression through the arts, and environmental sustainability. The development capitalizes on transit access and promotes walkability, bikeability, and local renewable energy production.

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Sustainable Urban Development in San Diego

This document provides a summary of a multi-phase development plan for a sustainable, livable, and networked neighborhood in downtown San Diego. The development includes mixed-use buildings with retail, office, and affordable housing. It features civic spaces, parks, schools, and amenities to foster community, growth, expression through the arts, and environmental sustainability. The development capitalizes on transit access and promotes walkability, bikeability, and local renewable energy production.

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SUSTAINABLE

NETWORKED skateboarder rooftop garden Family Oriented Development, Arts and Small Business Incubation in Downtown San Diego
LIVABLE

F.O.D.

LIVABLE
NETWORKED
SUSTAINABLE Kids on see saw bikes GROWTH + roller bladers EXPRESSION

bikes roller bladers skateboarder rooftop garden

Team 3581

Team 3581

Team 3581

LIVABLE
10
trolley stop trolley line

ProjectedBuildOutByArea

STRATEGY
Phase One
8

ProjectedBuildOutByArea 10% 10% 31% 27% 27%


9 9

GROWTH + EXPRESSION

NETWORKED GROWTH + EXPRESSION

NETWORKED GROWTH + EXPRESSION

perspectives

C Street 13 11

Retail: 95,763 sq. ft. Ofce/comm.: 261,166 sq. ft. (35% affordable) Residential: 628,741 sq. ft. (15% affordable) Parking: 1,367 spaces

31%

1 Thought Box 2 Village Green 3 Arts Center 4 Pavilion 5 New School of Architecture 6 Gateway retail block 7 Arts Magnet Middle School 8 Existing warehouse reused
bike bus trolley

12 Broadway

7% 18%
4 5 3

6% 1%6%

7%

18%
1

B
E Street

21

16 18 20

15

Program-intensive civic spaces and amenities begin a cycle of renewal and investment The gateway building to the East Village An arts magnet middle school Retail / residential project Technical job training Community center Public park with art and performance shell Pedestrian-friendly streetscape

LAND USE | View Looking NE


1 Accessible green roof 2 Rooftops leased to solar tech company generate local energy 3 Urban agriculture roof 4 Active recreation roof 5 Village Green acts as the core of East Village 6 Park-to-Bay Link connects Balboa Park & Waterfront Park 7 Greenway corridor and urban skate park connects Balboa Park & Chicano Park 8 Waterfront park & marina

Market-rateRentalHousing 1% Market-rateFor-saleHousing Market-rateRentalHousing AffordableRentalHousing Market-rateFor-saleHousing AffordableFor-saleHousing AffordableRentalHousing Office/Commerical AffordableFor-saleHousing Retail Office/Commerical Incubator/Arts Retail Incubator/Arts

9 Freeway skate park 10 San Diego City College 11 SDCC Career Tech Center 12 Salvation Army 13 SRO transitional housing 14 Albertsons Grocery 15 Target store 16 Police station

TRANSIT

17 1 F Street 23 3 19

The THOUGHT BOX INNOVATION CENTER Accessible public space as extension of park Civic ofces for small business and arts Ofce space for start-ups and studios After school program activity space Daycare facilities Continuing education classrooms Career counseling and job resource ofces Rooftop Demonstration Garden

EAST VILLAGE EXPANSION | View looking SW

5 25 4 G Street 14 24

FAULTLINE PLAZA and FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD |

17 Innovation Center

Phase Two
Retail: 127,684 sq. ft. Ofce/comm.: 130,583 sq. ft. (35% affordable) Residential: 373,317 sq. ft. (15% affordable) Parking: 1,014 spaces

LIVABLE

18 Plow-to-pint microbrewery 19 Corporate headquarters 20 Livable Street 21 Faultscape

RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL COMM COMM COMM RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL

SuburbDeatched(SF) SuburbDeatched(SF)

A sustainable URBAN lifestyle WALKABLE/BIKEABLE streets Integrated and diverse TRANSIT Local ENERGY production Rooftop AGRICULTURE Small CARBON FOOTPRINT buildings COMPACT lifestyle

23 Park-to-Bay Link 24 Sculptural community stage

Market Street
vegetated roof absorbs excess drains to cistern rooftop agriculture reduces heat island and provides local food planted pathways provide local food and connections to nature individual balconies provide private outdoor space for each unit

A
interior courtyard provides privacy and a safe play area for children

RETAIL

SuburbConventional SuburbConventional 31(H) 31(H) 49(T) 49(T)

VILLAGE GREEN

THOUGHT BOX

Urban Agriculture

25 Living Wall substation wrap and retains water, provide shade for
pedestrians

tree-lined streets

LIVABLE

LIVABLE
CIRCULATION

neighborhood street structured parking


RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL COMM THE LIFE OF THE GREEN COMM COMM COMM RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RETAIL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RETAIL

250 ft

photovoltaic shade structure acts as local renewable energy source

F.O.D LIVABLE
A livable city neighborhood with a compact, human-scale, mixed-use fabric

Kids SUSTAINABLE on seeon see saw SUSTAINABLE Kids bikes saw NETWORKED bikes roller roller saw bladers SUSTAINABLE Kids on see bladers bikes skateboarder bladers NETWORKED roller skateboarder GROWTH + rooftop garden skateboarder garden rooftop EXPRESSION rooftop garden LIVABLE

RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RETAIL

Capitalizing on the civic infrastructure of phase one, two introduces, new dense, livable, family-oriented residential units Donated land for a linear urban park on fault lines Garden space Arts building Blackbox theater Galleries, studios, classrooms Adult Rehabilitation Center Core family residential community Park Blvd. retail frontage

layered spaces creat e an active street and pedestrian environmen t

Pa rk Blv d.

s tormwater/greywater is ltered and reused

bioswa le tree planters

13th Ave.

reduce runo

parking in the middle of the bloc k beneath the raised courtyard conserves s pace by stac king compat ible pro grams

SECTION B | SUSTAINABLE

SINGLEFAMILY SINGLEFAMILY

OFFICEWORKER OFFICEWORKER

Village Green Thought Box F.O.D

ACCESSIBLE work, recreation, transit Flexible PUBLIC SPACES Pedestrian oriented STREETSCAPE Co-ops: car, childcare, gardens

Flexible Community Yard


Livable Niches

LIVABLE LIVABLE SUSTAINABLE Kids on see saw GROWTH + bikes roller bladers EXPRESSION Kids on see saw
SUSTAINABLE NETWORKED

Phase Three

1:50
Retail: 414,973 sq. ft. Ofce/comm.: 361,166 sq. ft. (35% affordable) Residential: 103,974 sq. ft. (15% affordable Parking: 1,787 spaces

activated roo ftops utilize vacant s pac e

pavilion in par k prov ides a shaded gathering space fo r markets, festivals, or res t

garden-to-mar ket pro duce

rooftop agriculture reduces heat island and provides local food

photovoltaic shade structure acts as local renewable energy source

vertica l wind turbines capture ener gy locall y

RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL

Arts and Innovation Incubator

Family Oriented Development

NETWORKED
Connections, relationships and collaboration ourish in densely populated, close-knit environments Social Nodes Social nodes Active streets Programming, events and institutions Trolley / Bus / Foot / Bike / Car

LIVABLE GROWTH + LIVABLE EXPRESSION SUSTAINABLE GROWTH +

bikes skateboarder roller bladers rooftop garden NETWORKED skateboarder NETWORKED rooftop garden

Kids on see saw bikes EXPRESSION roller bladers GROWTH + EXPRESSION on skateboarder see saw SUSTAINABLE Kids rooftop garden bikes NETWORKED NETWORKED

Pa rk Blv d. Typical Day on the Green


layered spaces creat e an active street and pedestrian environmen t

Soccer with Friends Business Lunch Strolling

s tormwater/greywater is ltered and reused

bioswa le tree planters

Market

13th Ave. Produce Market reduce runo Weekly


Monthly Cultural/Art Market Neighborhood Events

Festival

parking in the middle of the bloc k beneath the raised courtyard conserves s pace by stac king compat ible pro grams

ART EDUCATION TRAINING INNOVATION AGRICULTURE


Large retail spaces and support for a variety of small business ventures complete the initial investment cycle Final build out of family residential Two commercial buildings for large anchor tenants, e.g. Target, H&M Continued support and space for small business: hi-tech industry startups small-scale production: micro brewery innovative green tech ventures: urban agriculture and solar farms
ART EDUCATION ART EDUCATION

Sunday Night Movies & Football/Baseball Theater on the Green Music Festival

LIVABLE
GROWTH + GROWTH LIVABLE EXPRESSION +

roller bladers skateboarder landscapedgarden rooftop path

1:50

activated roo ftops utilize vacant s pac e

pavilion in par k prov ides a shaded gathering space fo r markets, festivals, or res t

garden-to-mar ket pro duce

rooftop agriculture reduces heat island and provides local food

RENEWABLE OPPORTUNITY

photovoltaic shade structure acts as local renewable energy source

vertica l wind turbines capture ener gy locall y

THOUGHT BOX
learning walking driving biking bandshell pavilion biking driving walking

accessible open space

RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL

EXPRESSION OPEN SPACE NETWORKED


ART EDUCATION TRAINING

NETWORKED

GROWTH and EXPRESSION


Integrated opportunities for growth and expression ENTREPRENEURSHIP and JOBS: Arts and Education Live/Work space Affordable ofce space Job training, counseling
EDUCATION

Final 10 yr Build Out


Retail: 638,420 sq. ft. ofce/comm.: 652,914 sq. ft. (35% affordable) residential: 1,106,031 sq. ft. (15% affordable) parking: 4,168 spaces

arts ma gnet middle school s tacked with arts collabo rative non- p and the creative class

G St .

water-e cient landsca pe in p reduces demand on aquifer

debris from demolition used for grading in parks and as aggregate in concret e

performance area functions as the back porch for the urban v illage

F S t.

activity ows from cente r park into public ground ght Bo x

stormwater /greywate r i d

GROWTH GROWTH + + EXPRESSION EXPRESSION

INNOVATION AGRICULTURE
ART EDUCATION ART

RENEWABLE OPPORTUNITY

THOUGHT BOX
learning walking driving biking bandshell pavilion biking driving walking

EDUCATION: Magnet Middle School High School City College New College Performance venues Arts Building / Outreach Public Art

ARTS:

arts ma gnet middle school s tacked with arts collabo rative non- p and the creative class

G St .

water-e cient landsca pe in p reduces demand on aquifer

debris from demolition used for grading in parks and as aggregate in concret e

performance area functions as the back porch for the urban v illage

F S t.

activity ows from cente r park into public ground ght Bo x

stormwater /greywate r i d

CONTEXT and CONNECTIONS

F.O.D SYNERGY

SECTION A | NETWORKED
Team 3581 Team 3581

THOUGHT BOX and VILLAGE GREEN | GROWTH and EXPRESSION


Team 3581

UrbanGreen UrbanGreen 19 32 19 32

SUSTAINABLE Kids on see saw SUSTAINABLE Kids on see saw bikes bikes roller bladers roller bladers skateboarder skateboarder rooftop garden primary through street rooftop garden secondary through street

UrbanMulti-Family(SF) UrbanMulti-Family(SF) 28 28 54 54

SUSTAINABLE

22 Vegetated freeway lid

22

COMM RETAIL

RESIDENTIAL

UrbanGreenMulti-Family(SF) UrbanGreenMulti-Family(SF) 20 20 41 41

F.O.D.

A new CITY EXPERIENCE for families and companies harnessing urban energies:

F.O.D.

CATALYTIC COMPONENTS

F.O.D. CONCEPTS

108(H)108(H) 133(T) 133(T)

tree-lined streets provide shade for pedestrians

vegetated roof absorbs and retains water, excess drains to cistern

rooftop agriculture reduces heat island and provides local food

planted pathways provide local food and connections to nature

individual balconies provide private outdoor space for each unit

interior courtyard provides privacy and a safe play area for children

photovoltaic shade structure acts as local renewable energy source

AnnualEnergyUse-MillionBTUs/Yr. Transport(T) Office(O) AnnualEnergyUse-MillionBTUs/Yr. Home(H) Transport(T) Office(O) Home(H)

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trolley

driving

walking biking sitting

eating

shopping

living

outdoor dining

edible landscape

art walk

learning

biking

driving

walking

walking learning

trolley

driving

walking biking sitting

eating

shopping

living

outdoor dining

edible landscape

art walk

learning

biking

driving

walking

learning

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