Abstract
The article deals with one of the most significant problem of urban planning, design and development in its contemporary state-i.e. with creation of social, sport and cultural facilities for all groups of inhabitants within a certain urban territory. It is noted, that the traditional solution of this problem, experienced for the time being in the world is creation of so-called «Community Centers» within a certain planning territory of a city, which is usually choosen to be «a community». The multifactorial analysis shows, that the best way is to design Multifunctional Centers, instead of Community Centers of single functional role. It is noted, that Multifunctional Community Centers are the most generalized type of the buildings in question, being much more efficient.
Highlights
Introduction and theoretical backgroundOne of the new type of social institutions to emerge in urban communities is so called «Community Centers»
That the traditional solution of this problem, experienced for the time being in the world is creation of socalled «Community Centers» within a certain planning territory of a city, which is usually choosen to be «a community»
Community Centers may be of different types, sizes and functional orientation, but most notable kinds are as follows: - Multiservice Centers; - Health/Sport Centers; - Recreation/Leisure Centers; - Youth or Elderly Centers; - Media Centers
Summary
One of the new type of social institutions to emerge in urban communities is so called «Community Centers». The concept of this institution is based on increased need and use of extra instructional materials, new emphasis on individual study and desire for communication. Community Centers may be of different types, sizes and functional orientation, but most notable kinds are as follows: - Multiservice Centers; - Health/Sport Centers; - Recreation/Leisure Centers; - Youth or Elderly Centers; - Media Centers
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