ørestad city
A TURNING POINT FOR COPENHAGEN The Transformation of North Harbour, South Harbour, Orestad Rita Justesen, Director of Planning & Architecture CPH City & Port Development COPENHAGEN, SCANDINAVIA AND EUROPE COPENHAGEN AND MALMÖ – the primal cities of the business region, Øresund THE CHARACTER OF THE CITY THE CHARACTER OF THE CITY THE CHARACTER OF THE CITY COPENHAGENERS LOVE THEIR BIKES Copenhageners love an active and relaxed urban life Copenhageners love the water CHANGING DEMOGRAFICS DEVELOPEMENT AREAS OF COPENHAGEN THE TRANSFORMATION OF NORTH HARBOUR, SOUTH HARBOR, ØRESTAD ØRESTAD 1994 NORTH HARBOUR 2009 SOUTH HARBOUR 2000 ØRESTAD – STARTING 1994 - Located at the edge of the City – and the edge of nature • 310 ha • 3 mio. metres of floor area • A new town with a mixed use of housing and businesses • Scandinavias´s best intersection • Metro, new public transport system • Owned by The State and The City of Copenhagen CENTRAL COPENHAGEN ØRESTAD 2030 • 25.000 inhabitants. Both family homes and student apartments • 60.000 workplaces, educational institutions, culture buildings, offices • 20.000 students • 2 primary schools • 1 gymnasium • 12 – 15 day care centres • Arena • Ice rink • Church • Everyday life, sports, green areas, canals, event spaces ØRESTAD CITY 2001 ØRESTAD CITY 2010 ØRESTAD CITY 2013 ØRESTAD NORD • DR – National Broadcast Corporation • The Concert Hall • 2 universities • Bank head quarter • 1,000 family homes • 500 student apartments ØRESTAD NORD ØRESTAD CITY • • • • • • Scandinavias best intersection Highest concentration of commercial enterprises Field´s shopping centre 2 schools Library Dwellings concentrated around a green parc METRO IN ØRESTAD MOUNTAIN DWELLINGS – WORLD’S BEST DWELLINGS 2009 ØRESTAD PRIMARY SCHOOL AND PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUALITY ØRESTAD SYD – PLUG N PLAY SPORTS PARK ØRESTAD AND AMAGER NATURE RESERVE ØRESTAD TODAY 8-HOUSE: WORLD’S BEST DWELINGS 2011 ARENA QUARTER ROYAL ARENA THE PARK QUARTER THE PARK QUARTER - TOWN HOUSES ØRESTAD SOUTH A NEW PLAN 2015 ØRESTAD SOUTH – ASGER JORNS ALLÉ NARROW STREETS LEADING TO THE COMMON TERRACED HOUSING THE THREE LANDSCAPED CONNECTIONS THE PROMENADE ALONG THE COMMON ØRESTAD – A NEW TOWN AT THE EDGE OF THE CITY SOUTH HARBOUR – STARTING 2000 SOUTH HARBOUR – HOUSING FOR 20.000 CITIZENS ENGHAVE BRYGGE ENGHAVE BRYGGE SYD ENGHAVE BRYGGE SYD NORTH HARBOUR – starting 2009 NEXT STEPS – DECIDED BY THE PARLIAMENT, MAY 2014 NORDHAVN: THE FIVE-MINUTE NEIGHBOURHOOD CYCLING AND PEDESTRIAN LINKS IN NORDHAVN ØRESTAD 1994 NORTH HARBOUR 2009 SOUTH HARBOUR 2000 KØBENHAVN COPENHAGEN Rita Justesen, Director of Planning and Architecture, CPH City and Port Development
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