URBAN DESIGN & DATARoy Lin
Aug.3 2013 Code for Tomorrow
EXAMPLE 1:DATA FOR URBAN PROJECT DESIGN
MEGA STORAGE, QUEENS
Project by: Zhou Wu, Roy Lin
JUSTUFIEDISSUE
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STATEMENT DESIGN
(Subjective) (Objective)
Design Process and Data. by Roy Lin, 2013
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STATEMENT DESIGN
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SUBWAY PASSENGER FLOW
INDUSTRIAL LAND
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STATEMENT DESIGN
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30.1%14.5%
5.5%
12.3%37.6%
INDUSTRY
AUTO REPAIR
OFFICECOMMERCE
PUBLIC FACILITY
HOUSING
OTHER 14.5% OPEN SPACE 0.11%
30.1%14.5%
5.5%
12.3%37.6%
INDUSTRY
AUTO REPAIR
OFFICECOMMERCE
PUBLIC FACILITY
HOUSING
OTHER 14.5% OPEN SPACE 0.11%
Land Use
REGIONAL TRAIN LINES, FREIGHT TRAINS
SITE VISIT
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Industry - Others
Bronx Queens
Brook
lyn
J
erse
y C
ity
M
anha
ttan
Hous
ing
Industry - Storage Others Public Commer
cial
New York RegionPopulation
QueensLand Use Portions
NY POPULATION DISTRIBUTION, QUEENS LANDUSE
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TRAFFIC
InboundOutbound
TRAFFIC
Area = 597122 m²
Total warehouse space=3277280 m³
Average floor height = 5.5 Floors
1415.4696 1415.4696
Area = 283308 m²
Total warehouse space=3277280 m³
Average floor height = 11.6 Floors
--Inbound--Outbound--roads
Area = 396979 m²
Total warehouse space=3277280 m³
Average floor height = 8.3 Floors
less=46620 m³
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
6367
8 m
² F
= 6
A =
6752
4 m
² F
= 7
A =
5998
0 m
² F
= 8
A =
5623
8 m
² F
= 9
A =
5700
9 m
² F
= 10
A =
4941
1 m
² F
=11
A =
8663
m²
F=1
2
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
A =
3447
5 m
² F
= 5
Area = 396979 m²
Total warehouse space=3277280 m³
Average floor height = 8.3 Floors
Area = 378749 m²
Total warehouse space=3277280 m³
Average floor height = 8.6 Floors
InboundOutbound
PASSENGER FLOW vs ATTRACTIONS
SOCIAL HOUSING FOOTPRINT vs TIME
FLOODING OVER YEARS
EXAMPLE 2:READING URBAN CONTEXT
TRANSIT FOR MIT KENDALL SQ.
Project by: Ren Tian, Tuan-Yee Ching, Roy Lin
TRANPORTATION TOOLS INFO MATRIX
COMMUTER RAIL RAIL TRANSIT BUS TRANSIT
MAJOR RAIL STATIONAIRPORT FERRY
METRO NETWORKS
LOCAL NETWORKS
RAIL TRANSIT /400M (5MIN) RADIUS BUS TRANSIT
PROTECTED PATH BIKE LANE ZIP CAR
EXAMPLE 3:CITY STORY TELLING
THE CALIFORNIA REGION
Project by: Tomas Folch, Kees Lokman, Rou Lin
LANDSCAPE, ENERGY, INFRASTRUCTURES, MIGRATION, WAR, AGRICULTURE...
EXAMPLE 4:PREDICT & SUGGEST SOLUTION
SPACE SYNTAX
Tim Stonor andSPACE SYNTAX
HOT ZONES
HOT ZONES
EXAMPLE 5:DEMOCRATIZE URBAN KNOWLEDGE
SOCIAL EXPLOER
URBAN CONTEXT
TRADITIONAL URBAN DATAPublic Sectors, GIS, Zoning, Land, Infrastructure, Transportation, Demographic, ...a lot of To-Be-Opened Data!
A shit load of everything
Private Sectors Data, User-Gnerated Data, Instant and Dynamic Data, ...More-To-Come Big Data!
NEW URBAN DATA
Real Innovation!
Urban Context, Data, and Innovation. by Roy Lin, 2013
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senseable.mit.edu
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URBAN CONTEXT
TRADITIONAL URBAN DATAPublic Sectors, GIS, Zoning, Land, Infrastructure, Transportation, Demographic, ...a lot of To-Be-Opened Data!
A shit load of everything
Private Sectors Data, User-Gnerated Data, Instant and Dynamic Data, ...More-To-Come Big Data!
NEW URBAN DATA
Real Innovation!
Urban Context, Data, and Innovation. by Roy Lin, 2013