Walking Towards
Investigating the potential of active transportation in a post-industral site
Brief & Context
Fundamental Assets Design Develepment by TIME
Hybrid & Theme
Site Value in DEEPTIME
Hybrid & Theme | Landscape Academic Topic
“By being sweet to the pedestrian and the cyclist you hit five birds with one stone – you get a lively city, you get an attractive city, you get a safe city, you get a sustainable city, and you get a city that’s good for your health. ” - Jan Gehl
Hybrid & Theme | From Walking
& Cycling to REgenerate
“By being sweet to the pedestrian and the cyclist you hit five birds with one stone – you get a lively city , you get an attractive city, you get a safe city, you get a sustainable city, and you get a city that’s good for your health.” - Jan Gehl
Hybrid & Theme | From Walking & Cycling to Future Urban Challenge
Urban Heat Island
Biodiversity
BY Chufeng HUANG
Hybrid & Theme | The Hybrid Question
What if walking & cycling between Pyrmont and Balmain introduce ecological recovery to the post-industrial site and ready for high density urban development
Fundamental Assets| Context of Sydney
Sydney CBD
Balmian Centre
Prymont Centre (Under Planning)
Sydney CBD
Fundamental Assets| Context of Neigbourhood
The Bays Neigbourhood
Pyrmont
Life style in Prymont
Life style in Balmian
Pyrmont Public Life
Balmian Public
Fundamental Assets| Context of Sydney
Active Transporation -Walking & Cycling (Destination)
Fundamental Assets| Context of Sydney
Active Transporation - Walking & Cycling (Recreation)
Balmian Centre
Prymont Centre (Under Planning)
Sydney CBD
Redevelope Pyrmont water front -Pirrama Park Playground
Redevelope Balmain water front - The Fenwick
Hybrid & Theme | The Site Selection
Fundamental Assets
Site Value in DEEPTIME
Fundamental Assets | Harbour Culture
Harbour view
City Sunraise to east at morning
Harbour View at Birrung Park
Fundamental Assets | Working Harbour
View to Silo
Exsiting Glebe Island Bridge (Old photo) Working Port
DeepwaterPort Shipping Route View point
Fundamental Assets | Exsiting and Planned Connections
Birrung Park
Donelly Street
Glebe Island Bridge
Example of developed waterfront walk
Fundamental Assets | Exsiting and Planned HABITAT Connections
Forest Habitat
Open Space / Street Tree
New Built Habitat Habitat Link
Tristaniopsis laurina (Water Gum) Banksia interifolia (Coast Banksia)
Lepidosperna laterale at Glebe Island Bridge phytoremediation at WBPS
Fundamental Assets | Exsiting and Planned HABITAT Connections
Forest Habitat
Open Space / Street Tree
New Built Habitat
Long-nosed Bandicoot
Brush-tailed possum
Habitat Link
Fundamental Assets ? | Toxic soil and drainage
Balmian White Bay
The Site Gelebe
* Soil Imformation by Yu Fu
Design Develepment by TIME
Understand the complexity of DEEPTIME
Towad by TIME | Neigbourhood Development
Towad by TIME | Now. Industrial Led / Transportation Led
• Functioning Working Harbour ONLY • Close to public
The Bays Waterfront
Balmian White Bay Glebe Island Pyrmont
Towad by TIME | Stage 0. Development Led
The Bays Waterfront
Balmian White Bay Glebe Island Pyrmont
2-5 years
• Prepare the site to reopen for walking & Cycling from vehicle domain
• Consolidate Functioning Working Harbour
• Stage end - Finish consolidate
Towad by TIME | Stage 1. Landscape Led
3-5 year
• Re-open - Program simple activities on the site (Active the site)
• Increase permeability
• Begain on land and water edge ecology development (PHYTOREMEDIATION)
• Stage end event - Community reconiazed The Bays as open (public) space
Neigbourhood development in surrounding at this stage:
• Rozelle Parkland completed
• New fish market opend
Balmian White Bay Glebe Island
Pyrmont
The Bays Waterfront
Glebe Island Bridge close for repair
Gravel Path
Birrung Park close for repair
Towad by TIME | Stage 1. Landscape Led (cont.)
Booth Street
Under Glebe Island Bridge
Balmian White Bay
Glebe Island Pyrmont
Traffic Plan
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led
Organize street market
after 5-10 year
• Regular activities will organize
• Open of Birrung Park , Glebe Island Bridge
• Soil toxicity lower to x% (allow sustainable development )
• Stage end event - beginning of Balmain residential & Station development
- The Bays Headland park completed
Neigbourhood development in surrounding at this stage:
• Metro openning
• Blackwattle bay waterfront oppening
Balmian White Bay
The Site
Pyrmont
The Bays Waterfront
Glebe Island Bridge open
Birrung Park Open
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Birrung Park
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Birrung Park NIGHT
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Glebe Island Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Glebe Island Bridge NIGHT
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Glebe Island Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stgage 2. Development Led/ Ecology Led (conts.) 2025
Glebe Island Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led
after 10-20 year
Stage end event - Mix-used development completed on Balmain, WPS, and Waterfront - Compeletion of White Bay Pedestriant Bridge
Neigbourhood development in surrounding at this stage: • -80% compeleted to the Bays
The Bays Waterfront
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led
Propose White Bay Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led 2030
Propose White Bay Bridge Structure
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led
Propose White Bay Bridge LIGHTING STRATAGE
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led
Propose White Bay Under Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stage 3. Development Led/ Landscape Led
Propose White Bay Under Bridge
Towad by TIME | Stage 4. Development Led/ Ecological
Beyong 30 year
Recreation Cetre Completed
Ecological bridge & better water edge condition
New Tech for cleanning the working harbour
Stage end event - Mix-used development completed on Balmain, WPS, and Waterfron
The Bays Waterfront
Source : Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre (2021), Cullinan Ivanov Partnership 2050
Towad
by TIME | Stage 4. Development Led/ Ecological
Waterfront Walk
Towad by TIME | Stage 4. Development Led/ Ecological
