This is how the area of Złota and Zgoda streets changed. The competition has been resolved [WIZUALIZACJE]
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Trees, place and comfortable sidewalks, a water retention mirror on site and a tunnel tank for cars at the Wiecha lane near Marszałkowska. The area of Złota and Zgoda streets has changed into the New Center of Warsaw.
– We settled the architectural competition and the development of space in the very center of Śródmieście. This is the next stage of major changes planned as part of the New Center of Warsaw. Greener, safer and more comfortable for cyclists as well. We want the center of Warsaw to become better for climate change. We will also organize car parking – said Rafał Trzaskowski, Mayor of Warsaw.
For the first time, the competition was unlimited in two stages
The competition was unlimited in two stages. The city was the first time such a mode. In the first scene, the participants submitted 23 study studies. The jury invited to the second stage. 6. teams that could create their suggestions after preparing the workshops. The participants submitted five competition entries. The jury assessed them from 8 to 9 November.
– We remove architectural barriers, improve safety and aesthetics in the city center. The area that we have included in the competition to sell in such a way as to include affordable sales. More greenery is presented as the concept of the New Center implemented by Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski – adds Marlena Happach, the city’s architect.
Four prizes and one honorable mention in the competition
In the competition for the area of Złota and Zgoda streets for the first and second, two equal prizes and one distinction. The city allocated 150,000 to the prize pools. zloty.
- First prize – work no. 4 (PLN 80,000) by RS Architecture of Landscape Dorota
Rudawa – Konstancin-Jeziorna - Second prize – work No. 5 (PLN 40,000) by JAZ + ARCHITEKCI ŻMIJEWSKI JAWORSKI SPÓŁKA CYWILNA – Warsaw
- Two equal special prizes – entries 1 and 2 (PLN 12.5 thousand each)
Work No. 1: by Patryk Gwiazda, Dawid Jarosz and Przemysław Tymoszuk – Warsaw
Work No. 2: by JUVENES – PROJEKT Sp. z o. o. – Warsaw
• Distinction – work no. 3 (PLN 5,000) by S&P ARCHITEKTURA KRAJOBRAZU Sp. z o. o. – Otmuchów
About 13 jubilee court establishments in a personal competition. He judged, inter alia, Michał Olszewski, Deputy Mayor of the Capital City Of Warsaw. The leading position was performed by Marlena Happach, city architect, director of the Architecture and Spatial Planning Office. Numerous city vehicles and city points sat in the jury.
Second prize. The place, greenery, water and various attractions
Authors no. 4 obtained some of them. In the introduction to their work, they wrote that this center in the area of Złota and Zgoda streets is very attractive. For now, it is in a degraded area and completely subordinated to the parking customer.
The winning concept promises an attractive and natural green public space. The plans include 167 trees and the delineation of nearly 3,000 meters of greenery with perennials and shrubs.
The authors assumed that the necessary parking needs would be available in the underground garage under the Powstańców Warszawy Square. The city has already issued a park with the Immo Warszawa company for its design and preparation. The facility will be built in the form of a concession, which is a type of public-private sale. The car park for about PLN 86 million should be ready in 2024. It will be immediately owned by the city. Managing supervision of the facility as part of the subscription offer for local residents. The construction of an underground car park under the Powstańców Warszawy Square will allow for the creation of green and comfortable spaces for residents and bicycles, streets and places in the vicinity that are now occupied by cars. Traffic in the area of Złota and Zgoda streets is to be limited and limited. The so-called zone and consumption of 30 vehicles with entry for supplies and technical vehicles. At the same time, the same order will be kept, will be in order and the number of ground parking spaces will be arranged, which will be accepted for arrival when handling the delivery.
Gold without a tunnel, with a square and a water table
The authors of the work with the first prize propose the liquidation of the tunnel in the axis of ul. Zloty. Place the water after it to build an underground retention pad on. In the part of the square on ul. Złota at the Wiecha passage has created a place for the tiles of water reservoirs. The Palace of Culture and Science would reflect effectively in the longitudinal water surface. Rows of trees along the Złota.
Instagram square in front of the House under the Eagles
A representative square is to be built in front of the House under the Eagles. It has a green exhibition for the historic edifice. The greenery will be composed in such a way as to emphasize the point of view and highlight the important aspects of the calculation. A decorative discount and benches will create an attractive space for relaxation. Such a place is to encourage people to relax and take photos (in the description we read – “Instagram spot”).
Emil Młynarski Square in front of the National Philharmonic
Today it is for parking, in the future a square and a Music Garden are to be built. The authors announce multi-row plantings and tall shrubs that are to isolate from the hustle and bustle of the city. The landing along the philharmonic building would function as a foyer. You can organize outdoor concerts and various other events there. There would also be gastronomic gardens.
The square at ul. Consent 12
The authors of the winning concept propose a device for the neighborhood office at 12 Zgoda Street and Sienkiewicza Street. Limited to a landscape garden, earlier for the needs of residents’ counters with central and automatic setting. There would be a place on the playground, a gym, chess tables, benches. A real oasis would be created in the very center of the city for the residents of the nearby houses.
Further action after the contest is adjudicated
The Municipal Roads Authority will now invite the authors of the best work to negotiate single-source procurement. The winners, based on the status of the competition entry, with a design reference number. I will also be responsible for supervision. The start of the investment is initially scheduled for 2023.
New Center of Warsaw
Mileage to the area and Zgoda is another issue of the leaflet and the facility in the very center of the city in a friendly, aesthetic and green space. The intersection of Marszałkowski and Królewska Streets has already been rebuilt, improving safety for cyclists and car traffic.
The Dmowskiego roundabout and Pięć Rogów Square at Krucza, Bracka, Chmielna, Zgody and Szpitalna Streets are changing. Along ul. Marszałkowska at Plac Defilad, a row of new and large trees and shrubs was planted. New bicycle paths were built.
It will be more comfortable and safer for all road users. Pedestrians and cyclists will no longer be pushed to underpasses.