After the end of Dynamitka, a neglected area full of social and environmental burden in the suburbs. Right in the middle of marasmus , there is a forgotten farmstead Jurajov Dvor with residence, small shed, bunker and a deer, which gives hope for change. It takes only 6 steps:

1. Change this place. Ask citizens and the owner of the site (city), clean the…

A large amount of various types of waste is brought to the city waste collection site by the inhabitants. Often, there are things which could be recycled and reused, such as furniture, glass, textiles, toys, etc.; some of them intact, or even in the original packaging. Many of these things could be recovered and used again in other households, if they were treated…

Problem

Bratislava / Pressburg / Pozsony has always been a multicultural city. Despite that immigrants today face a lack of information on the city’s functioning, what their duties are, and to find their way to public services such as hospitals, police departments and public admi-nistration.

Solution 1

www.bratislava.sk for newcomers

We propose to the municipality of Bratislava to create a simple subpage on the main website, that…

The concept is of a new 21^st century park area so that the essential park function of urban greenery will be supplemented by a relax-and-stay public green area, usable throughout the year with cultural and social functions enabled through new technologies. These would be integrated into the park design on the one hand, by oval “footprints”, and on the other hand, by the…

Bratislava is a town with an incredible history, monuments and historical sights. Even today, we find that we have or had valuable historical material construction documents of specific eras in our town … Here is included the Stations of the Cross and Calvary – a sacral complex from 1694, which existed until the 50´s of the 20^th century when it was for political reasons systematically liquidated…

We would like to propose and act in an environment that meets the basic requirements for functionality and quality of urban surfaces – The basic standard. We all pay taxes for this standard. Political parties and independent candidates use the the taxes and their own resources to fund their campaign before election, in which they want to stand closer to citizens  and promise to…

The Bratislava bunkers have been a part of our city for almost 80 years. The history of the bunkers dates back to the interwar period when a line of fortifications along the entire border of the former Czechoslovakia was built. In 1935 – 1938, 55 bunkers of various sizes and purposes were constructed in the territory of Bratislava. Heavy fortification on the Petržalka…

Colors have a huge impact on people. Our intention is to point at the non-professional, unaesthetic facade layouts of our buildings. We would like to show and accentuate the importance of a sensitive approach to reconstructions of apartment buildings by means of a simulation of inappropriate facades on a respectable building. The intervention should lead to introduction of facade design regulations.

Someone once said the city traffic is like the circulatory system. The roads are veins. The cars are the blood, or the individual blood cells.We consider the metaphor imperfect. We imagine the streets as veins, while the blood cells are people moving using different means of transport, but mainly on foot.

Let us apply our metaphor to Pribinova street, an important connection between…

Changing energy has been felt in Bratislava for the last decade, and even more in recent years. Externally, it is manifested for example by lots of cafes, urban-style centers (with coffee accompanied by an occasional lecture, debate, or an event on urban theme), markets, occupying not only marketplaces but also streets and community gardens, professional debates and events on the urban, architectural, urbanism-like…