A comparison of retail public space ratio inside apartment building at Sudirman street area Jakarta

This study is aimed to investigate the required ratio for integrating public space, in terms of retail area, inside an apartment for upper middle class in Sudirman, Jakarta. It is necessary since the present of a public space can support the needs of people around the site, which is aligned with the idea of supporting sustainable cities. The results showed retail area needed to be integrated into apartment building so that support the life of people working around the area and the user of the apartment itself. The steps of this study are as follow: (1) study the target market from unit type provide by some apartments around Sudirman, (2) comparing each unit type and retail type ratio, (3) choosing the optimal ratio and integration type to be adopted into the design.

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