MDC ARC-2304 DESIGN 4 Prof. Zabala Project 2.0 Bike-Miami Station, Bicycle Transit Center Site location: Brickell Station 100 SW 10th St Miami, FL
https://www.google.com/maps/preview/@25.7654646,-80.1952138,17z Objective: the purpose of this project is to design a Multistory Bike Station conveniently
situated at the Brickell Metrorail Station in Downtown Miami. Program: The bike station will provide:
• Mountain bike park (integrated or designated area) • 200 secured parking storage spaces • 30 lockers, 10 showers and toilets for men and women • a bike rental shop (700 sq. ft.) • a bike repair service shop (700 sq. ft.) • a bike store for parts/supplies and all bike related items (700 sq. ft.) • a café / restaurant (2000 sq. ft.) • Headquarters for the new Miami Bike Police (2000 sq. ft.) • Headquarters for the Bicycle Action Committee. (2000 sq. ft.) • Community Center (1,500 sq. ft.) • This station will sell Metro and Bus tickets and will provide schedule information
and other information to locals and tourists. Final work: Final presentation shall be printed on a series of (24” x 48”) boards portrait format
indicating the complete process and final drawings. In addition to computer models, a series of physical models for progress and final design shall be constructed. These physical models are meant to be inserted on a site model. (Details TBD)
Schedule: Project Introduction: Thursday, January 30, 2014
Precedents Case Study: Tuesday, February 04, 2004 Site Doc. & Analysis: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 Conceptual Presentation: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Progress Desk Reviews: Every Tuesday Pin-up Reviews: Every Thursday (guest critics invited)
Final Presentation: TBD
Precedents: - Bike Station, Freiburg train Station Architects: Rolf and Hotz, Freiburg i. Br.
- Union Station Bicycle Transit Center Washington DC. Architects: KGB Design Studios
- Bicycle Flat Amsterdam. VMX Architects
Some Recommended Links: http://vimeo.com/2198753 http://www.miamigov.com/bicycleInitiatives/pages/bicycleMasterPlan.asp http://www.transitmiami.com/ http://home.bikestation.com/prospective-developers
