Place Pouchet Social and Cultural Center / MCBAD architecture & urban design
Briefly

The Social and Cultural Center Porte Pouchet exemplifies a strategic response to urban disruption by coexisting harmoniously with infrastructure. This micro-building confronts large-scale urban development challenges while aiming to create a socially vibrant environment. It not only enhances neighborhood connectivity but also emphasizes the crucial intertwining of human activity with infrastructure in urban settings. By linking the cities of Clichy and Saint-Ouen, Porte Pouchet serves as a model for integrating social activity and environmental consciousness into urban planning.
The Social and Cultural Center Porte Pouchet challenges urban mega-scales, aiming to inspire new community-focused developments within a hostile urban environment.
This micro-building promotes social activity and environmental integration, addressing urban disruptions caused by the interplay of infrastructure and community needs.
Porte Pouchet fosters connections between neighboring municipalities, enhancing relations in urban spaces traditionally marked by disconnection and facilitating community interactions.
By reexamining the role of infrastructure in urban spaces, the Social Center provides a human-scale response to social activity challenges in the area.
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