“Street Life, Neighborhood Life”. Proposals and Centrality Strategies for Poblenou – 22@, Barcelona

Essay, mayorga+fontana, Middle Density, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms

Accessibility, Air quality, Barcelona, Built environment, Citizen’s role, Collaborative work, Community, Design strategies, Ecological urbanism, Ecology, Educational facility, Essay, Leisure, Madrid, Mapping, Neighborhood, Pedestrian realm, Public Space, Spain, Street network, Sustainable infrastructure, Technology, Transportation Systems, Urban culture, Urban environment, Urban mobility, Urban planning, Urban research, Urban strategy

Given the physical extension of cities and their activities, socio-spatial segregation, high levels of pollution, and the serious impact of an urban model that has long prioritized the automobile (resulting in many negative consequences for public space and the quality of urban life), urban planning proposals that are committed to the recovery of public space for pedestrians are increasingly necessary.