Monday 6 July 2015

Group 11: Proposal Description



01| UNIVERSITY INTEGRATION
Integrate university back into city, making Cottbus a university city
Turn existing empty housing east of the river into student housing, causing students to traverse through city centre to and from the campus every day
Intervention on campus to encourage city residents to travel to the campus for cultural events
02| URBAN GREEN SPACES
Create a route of public urban green space which offers community facilities which brings neighbours together
03| CONNECT CITY NODES
Create a route of public urban green space which offers community facilities which brings neighbours together Identify the important nodes of the city and create a connection between them; Train Station, Theatre, City Centre, BTU Campus, New Lake, New Student Housing
04| ACTIVATE THE HISTORIC CITY CENTRE
Encourage population of Cottbus to use their city spaces and participate in social interaction
Encourage residents to spend less time in their private dwellings
Communal activities along Boulevard, garden allotments, leisure facilities
05| FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Majority of those travelling to Cottbus arrive through the train station
Create an iconic image of Cottbus upon arrival, greeted by the start of the Cottbus Green Boulevard which leads visitors all the way to the city

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