"All The Roads Lead To...."

Function: Residenial, Commercial, Shared and Public
Location: Natanya, Israel

Urban Studio Project: Instructed By Arch. Nir Chen

Project Objective

The project “All the Roads Lead To…” reimagines Netanya’s central bus station as a vibrant mixed-use hub by restoring pedestrian paths, creating a central green space, and integrating residential, commercial, and public facilities. Through strategic building placement, sustainable design, and community-focused spaces, it enhances connectivity, livability, and fosters stronger community engagement.

Current

Masses

Initial Concept

Modularity

Landscape Addition

Design Language

Final shape and Functions

Final Design, buildings’ heights

The diagrams show the project’s final layout, combining residential, commercial, public, and shared spaces, with varied building heights that create a balanced, dynamic, and livable urban environment.
Strategically arranged to balance activity and livability.

Division between balconies of different apartments by adding landscape in the space between. More sun protection
Division between balconies of different apartments by adding landscape in the space between + more sun exposure
Apartments with big balconies and partial high roof.
Apartments with big balconies and high roof, more sun and wind exposure.