Miniblock „Steinhuber“
The alternative occupation of parking lots with parklets will create offers and places to stay for passers-by, cyclists and residents along the road with little traffic.
Location
Project location: Munich; Maxvorstadt; Steinheilstraße (partial area) and Enhuberstraße
Street segment: 19 parking spaces, at times entire roadway
Time
Project period: July 2023 - October 2023
Project frequency: once (2023)
Actors
Initiators: Institution (TUM - Chair of Settlement Structure and Transport Planning), Municipality (Mobility Department)
Creators: Institution (TUM - Chair of Settlement Structure and Traffic Planning), professionals (e.V:/WOW), citizens (residents)
Construction elements
spatial: prefabricated wooden elements with benches and planters, raised beds, bicycle stands, table tennis table with net shielding
planar: wooden pedestals, colored markings for motorcycle, bicycle, e-scooter parking spaces
Planting
spatial: 7 small trees in plant troughs
planar: flowers, herbs, vegetables in raised beds and planter boxes
Program
Furniture: bicycle racks with air pump, book exchange shelf, bulletin board, table tennis table, water container (watering), watering cans
Events: selective (single events where the street is closed off, e.g. opening)
Comparison before/experiment
Evaluation perimeter (street space from facade to facade): 1394 m2
Zoning (before) | Zoning (experiment) |
Car: 774 m2 | Car: 697 m2 |
Bike: 17 m2 | Bike: 33 m2 |
Pedestrian: 586 m2 | Pedestrian: 647 m2 |
Other: 17 m2 | Other: 17 m2 |
Parking lots (before) | Parking lots (experiment) |
Car: 39 | Car: 28 |
Bike: 11 | Bike: 19 |
Surfaces (before) | Surfaces (experiment) |
sealed: 1377 m2 | sealed: 1362 m2 |
half sealed: 0 m2 | half sealed: 15 m2* |
not sealed: 17 m2 | not sealed: 17 m2 |
* temporary greenery in pots or similar is recorded as half sealed surface