Design standards of private public spaces (The example of the New York City)
The article deals with the concept of private-public space and preconditions of its appearance. We consider today the existing positive and negative experience in the design, implementation and operation of private public spaces in foreign cities, in particular, the experience of New York City, USA. We study the experience of implementing programs to promote municipal zoning of the city of New York. This program is recommended to private developers and is aimed at providing high-density areas built-up public spaces. Developers that provide the territory inside and outside their buildings public spaces, offers a number of preferences to increase the housing density. This article discusses the key types of private public spaces and the evolution of their design and operating standards established under the program to stimulate the zoning of the city of New York. The question of the application of experience in the field of private public spaces in the domestic practice of urban planning and create detailed practicability of municipal programs in major cities of Russia.