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Markham Street Redevelopment Project 106 Engineering Strategies & Practice II Jimmy Li Karim Abdallah Jamie Anderson Jose Ormaza Ray Zhu Ken Chen Mahmood Mahmood Karim Abdallah What are the most recognized streets in the world?

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Markham Street Redevelopment

Project 106

Engineering Strategies & Practice II

Jimmy Li Karim Abdallah Jamie Anderson Jose Ormaza Ray Zhu Ken Chen Mahmood Mahmood

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Karim Abdallah

What are the most recognized streets in the world?

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[1]

Times Square

New York.

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La Ronda

Quito

[2]

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Champs-Élysées

Paris

[3]

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Markham street

Toronto (1924)

[4]

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Markham street

Present day

[5]

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Markham street

Present day

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Outline

Constraints & Functions Objectives Alternative Designs Features of the Final Design Objectives Performance of the Final Design

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Jimmy Li

Functions, Objectives, and Constraints

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Constraints

Enclosed by Bloor St. and Lennox St. 15 Heritage Sites along Markham St.

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Functions

Control the flow of people and mass (residents, pedestrians, vehicle flow) Flexibility in Space Usage

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Objectives

Accessibility Sustainability Aesthetics

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Accessibility

Handicapped/Disabled Passage of emergency vehicles Accommodate large crowds of people

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Sustainability

Reduce water usage Onsite renewable energy

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Aesthetics

Tradition

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Unique Innovative

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Ken Chen

Alternative Designs

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Shared Space Design

  • Patterned seating design
  • Increased pedestrian space
  • Increased road safety [11]
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Pedestrian Street With Caged-Roof

  • Open space maximize occupancy
  • Visually pleasing “cage” design
  • Greenery interlacing around

“cage”

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One-Way Car Lane

  • Allow vehicles to access
  • Curved landscape and fluctuating

elevations

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Two-Way Street with Green Island

  • Optimize accessibility
  • Traffic(Green) Island
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Glass Platform Separation Design

Design Features

Jamie Anderson

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First Floor

  • Pedestrian and vehicular access
  • Shared space
  • Street Festivals
  • Benches
  • Cobble Stones
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Second Floor

  • Pedestrians only
  • Doubles the amount of space

available

  • Glass Flooring
  • Aerial view of heritage sites

and Mirvish Village

  • 5 m tall
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Accessing the Glass Level

  • Staircase entrance from park
  • Hydraulic Elevation system for

accessibility

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Jose Manuel Cabrera Ormaza

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Transparency!

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Blur effect of water

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Water flow system

  • Purpose

○ To partially blur transparency from below ○ Irrigation of the greenery

  • For Sustainability

○ Platform is rimmed with funnels to collect rainwater

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Water Fountain

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Solar panel

○ Four layers of glass ○ Absorbs and transforms sunlight into energy ○ Photovoltaic Glass ○ Transparent feature

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Mahmood Mahmood

Shared Space Principle

Brighton

United Kingdom

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Auckland

Newzealand

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Tokyo

Japan

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Ray Zhu

How does our design fulfill the objectives?

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Accessibility:

  • 5-meter-high platform
  • Staircase at the entrance
  • Elevators for Wheelchairs

Sustainability:

  • Four-layer platform:
  • Solar panels
  • Rain Gutter

Aesthetics:

  • Design itself
  • River on the sky
  • Waterfall-like irrigation system
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Lets Recap...

Mahmood

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We leave you with this...

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ASK US !

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Thank you for listening

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References

[1] - Times Square, New York https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/New_york_times_square-terabass.jpg [2] - La ronda, Quito https://www.expedia.ca/Calle-La-Ronda-Quito.d6329918.Vacation-Attraction?rfrr=Redirect.From.www.expedia.com%2FCalle- La-Ronda-Quito.d6329918.Vacation-Attraction& [3] - Champs Elysses, Paris http://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/champs-elysees.jpg [4] - Markham Street, 1924 http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/bennedsen/images/bennedsen-c3f15-670.jpg [5] - Markham Street, Today https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Markham_Street_Mirvish_Village.jpg [6] - https://www1.toronto.ca/City%20Of%20Toronto/City%20Planning/Community%20Planning/Files/images/H/Report%202.0_Heritage% 20Impact%20Assessment_06072015.pdf [7] Emergency Vehicle Symbol - https://www.iconfinder.com/icons/722934/ambulance_car_emergency_vehicle_icon [8] Large Crowds of People - http://triolp24opics.blogspot.ca/2012/05/crowd-of-people.html [9] Handicapped Symbol - http://www.clker.com/clipart-handicapped-symbol-1.html [10] - Honest Ed’s Picture - http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/10/27/honest_eds_site_sold_to_vancouver_developer.html [11]-shared space design - D.Boenke, J.Leven, R.Methorst.(2007, Sept. 03) Shared Space: Safe or Dangerous? [Online]. Available: http://velobuc. free.fr/download/SharedSpace-Walk21.pdf

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