A Pedestrian Village: For Permanent Residents and Employees at the Aspen Airport Business Center

20/09/1990

Project Report

Describes a form of development capable of preserving and enhancing the original beauty of Aspen valley; the proposal addresses a piece of land of 25 acres, the northern portion of the Aspen Airport Business Center.

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, Eleni Coromvli, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Project

Aspen Village 1990

Aspen, CO, U.S.A.

Master Planning, Designed , Not built

Client:

City of Aspen and Pitkin County, County Commisionners - John McBride, in coordination with Director of Planning

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, others

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $40,000,000

Project stages:

Generative rules for urban growth process Generative rules for layout on the site by users Preliminary Design stage in progress

A form of integrated development of residential and commercial, a pedestrian village, capable of preserving and enhancing the original beauty of the Aspen valley. The project was designed for the permanent residents and employees at the Aspen Airport Business Center, ...

References

Scientific Research