BIG Presents Masterplan to Turn the Jebel Ali Racecourse in Dubai into a Green Walkable District

BIG's Jebel Ali Racecourse Masterplan. Image © BIG and UTURA

BIG–Bjarke Ingels Group was commissioned by A.R.M. Holding to design the transformation of Dubai's Jebel Ali Racecourse into a new urban district measuring 5 square kilometers. The design aligns with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, which focuses on enhancing pedestrian mobility as a pillar for promoting sustainable urban development. The master plan is anchored by a central park, reconnecting the racecourse site to the city.

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