Urban boulevard Dietikon

Project title:
Leitbild Stadtboulevard, Dietikon (2015-2016);
Swiss Urban Design Award 2018

Main themes:
Urban design, strategic urbanism, grand boulevard, transit-oriented development, reurbanisation of a main access road, radial urbanism, tramline Limmattalbahn, urban qualities and densification / urban infill, high rise buildings, liberal urbanism, parcel-oriented development, communal zoning plan, renewal of swiss planning instruments, integral planning of future mobility and urban development, placemaking

Team:
Van de Wetering Atelier für Städtebau GmbH (lead planner), Jürg Sulzer (expert)

Client:
City of Dietikon, urban planning department

Links:

• Website City of Dietikon

• Project High Rise Building Concept, Dietikon

• Article in Ruimte 44, 2020

• Swiss Urban Design Award, article Collage, 2019

• Swiss Urban Design Award, article Hochparterre, 2018

• Swiss Urban Design Award, article NZZ, 2018

• Swiss Urban Design Award, Artikel Limmattaler Zeitung, 2018

• Article "Masterplan statt Ausschlussgebiete", Werk Bauen Wohnen, 5.2017

• Article "Räume statt Zonen", Collage 6.2017

• Article "Zurück zur Prachtstrasse", Strasse und Verkehr 12.2017

• Article Limmattaler Zeitung, 2016

• Research project NFP65, 2015, with the idea of the urban boulevard in Dietikon as good urban planning example.

• VRP, Manifest Mobiliteit 2.0 with the project urban boulevard Dietikon as a good example of Transit Oriented Development in a european context.