Espacios públicos vibrantes, confortables y accesibles: Tres estrategias en la regeneración urbana del barrio El Restrepo

Abstract

The Placemaking methodology is developed to improve the urban quality of spaces that fulfill a specific activity for an environment such as an economic, cultural or social activity, these can be applied in the development of local, zonal and metropolitan urban strategies. At the south of the city of Bogotá is the important economic sector of the El Restrepo neighborhood, which attracts a large number of working-age population and potential buyers; It has problems of a social, economic and environmental nature, which impact on its public space and currently generates that it is not optimal to perform such activity, and analyzing the sector with the diagram for the creation of places given by Placemaking we reach the conclusion that the sector does not present a good image and comfort. Starting from the appreciations of the sector, the intervention alternatives to be implemented as an urban design that promotes citizen comfort when carrying out the activity that represents the place to solve the problems mentioned above.