THE NEW CENTRALITY OF MASSIMINA IN ROME

The new Centrality of Massimina is a urban regeneration project of a dismissed pit in the periphery of Rome, adjacent to the Borgata Massimina, an informal settlement of almost 10.000 inhabitants, appeared after WW 2. Main character of the project, in which 3.000 more people will live, is a service axis formed by a business ...

INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY FOR URBAN REGENARATION

The program is a synthesis of strategies make up the system of urban and suburban mobility consistent with the objectives of the mandate on public transport, urban greening and upgrading of public spaces. The project also provided for the sea bus from the General Urban Plan. as carrier network of local public transport proposed for ...

GORIZIA, NOVA GORICA E ŠEMPETER – VRTOJBA: INTEGRATED POLICIES FOR A BORDER LAND WITHOUT BORDERS

The work (carried out by the Department of Planning and Urban Design Confcommercio – Companies for Italy) was wanted by Confcommercio of Gorizia to curb “commercial desertification” is featuring Gorizia and, in particular, the Old Town. The analysis started from the heart of the city and is extended to the whole province, going to measure ...

A GUESTHOUSE FOR IRCCS OF MELDOLA

Conscious of the need to equip the IRCCS of Meldola a proper foothold for the more than 3,000 cancer patients who come each year from outside the region, the Institute itself, the municipality of Meldola and Fondazione Cassa dei Risparmi di Forlì have shared the idea of rifunzionalizzare the unused former orphanage San Giuseppe. The ...

NEW BNP PARIBAS HEADQUARTERS, ROME

The design for the new headquarters of BNP fits in a particular and unique context. Unique in that the nature of the environment is a stratification of infrastructures which from being as an element of separation between two significant urban areas of the city of Rome, today with the construction of the station for high-speed ...

ORTIPERTUTTI, A NEW GENERATION OF URBAN AGRICULTURE

With the international competition Ortipertutti the municipality of Bologna has chosen a project-a guide to creating urban gardens of small-medium in size within public green areas of different types (small plots between houses, gardens, rural areas). The aim is to assist “traditional” vegetable garden forms of urban agriculture by a new generation more environmentally-oriented, design, ...

MILAN GALLERIA MANZONI

The Galleria Manzoni, designed by Alziro Bergonzo and built in the late 1940’s, was a hub of primary importance within the city’s film and theater system. In recent years its original urban function has become obsolete. Parallel to the logical and necessary restoration of such a legacy, concerning both material and cultural conservation, there is ...

MILAN: GONZAGA SCHOOL

The Gonzaga Institute, one of the oldest private schools in Milan, from its foundation in 1906, has always given great consideration to the needs of the students. The school structure has evolved over the years, acquiring new spaces for learning activities and sports. It is in this context that the design of the new wing ...

VENICE MARCO POLO AIRPORT

Marco Polo Airport represents a major regional infrastructure, which has witnessed relevant growth in the last years due to the introduction of new routes to North America and the Middle East. Located within the Venetian Lagoon, less than 7 km from Piazza San Marco, the VCE Airport is an unequaled place not only from a ...

CITYLIFE URBAN PARK AND TRE TORRI PIAZZA

Citylife is a redevelopment project in the heart of Milan where up until 2005 the City’s Trade Fair operated. After having participated with the team headed by Gustafson Porter, and acclaimed winners, in the 2010 international design competition for the site’s 168,000sqm urban park, One Works was assigned the designing of the Piazza Tre Torri ...