Historic Preservation & Urban Regeneration in Shanghai's Old Town
This is a unique planning project that works between historic preservation and targeted transit-oriented development in the historic Old Town District of Shanghai, China. I helped the data collection, cleaning, diagram development, presentation as well as organizing materials for award application. This project won the Congress of New Urbanism Award in 2019.
*All images are accredited to SOM.
Mapping the Existing Retail Typologies.
Managing Traffic in Strategic Pedestrian-oriented Zones.
A Mixed Strategy for Infilling New Development into Historic Neighborhoods with Key Alleys Throughly Preserved.
Proposed New Streets with the "Inner Loop" tramway.
A dynamic and diverse mix of retail types can be hosted along the historic alleys, adding to the district's sense of place and attractiveness.