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Arturo Fuentes

Arturo Fuentes

Denver, CO, US

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Pesquería River

The project aimed to rescue General Escobedo ́s deserted downtown district. Throughout an extensive and detailed research, four acting axis where defined:

  1. Recover public space: Restoring the existing municipal

    parks and creating a linear park along the deteriorated

    Pesqueria river and the abandoned railroad tracks.

  2. Increase land value: Increasing urban density in the

    downtown district by suggesting the development of

    apartment buildings and mix use complexes.

  3. Incorporate new urban facilities: By adding a cultural and social development center that aims to increase

    education and life quality for the citizens of General

    Escobedo.

  4. Encourage economical development in the area:

    The addition of a technical university that will provide qualified man power for the existing and future industrial plants.

This is Acting Axis #1. 

 
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Status: School Project
Location: General Escobedo, MX
My Role: Designer