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Analysis of the lived space in the Karm El-Zeitoun area

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Karm El-Zeitoun

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Residents take ownership of the public space

Entrevista 0

Observación 11

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 11

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Inhabitants occupy spaces from the alleyways and claim it as their own(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The combination of the steep topography of Karm El Zeitoun and the grid system (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Oozeville's display of colors on the streets"(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"People gather around at the main staircase near the church and at crossroads en(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Elevated platform at a steep topography provides amenity and a surface of inter(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

People extending their private properties on the public streets and the sidewalk(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

As you pass by the street, you will then find Armenian symbols and pictures as w(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents of the house place shrub pots on their house entrance to demarcate the(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents tend to reclaim public spaces that are for no one. They find an empty (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Neighbors meet at the front of the house as a communal activity."(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"It is evident in the area that many commercial spaces extend their merchandise (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Public spaces are not accessible for all

Entrevista 1

Observación 9

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 10

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Daily journey of a visualy impaired man back home passing by stairs(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

An old lady was on her way home from the groceries store. She was complaining about the lack of amenities since she had to use the stairs on a daily basis which is getting more and more complicated du(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The combination of the steep topography of Karm El Zeitoun and the grid system (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Narrow and busy sidewalks drag people to walk in the middle of the street. This (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Due to the topography in the area in the area people get tired (specially the el(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Urban interventions added by professionals and locals to ease the movement and (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

The position of the stairs is due to topographic changes inside the area, creati(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Creation of Motorcycle parking at dead ends in the secondary street and extensio(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"It is evident in the area that many commercial spaces extend their merchandise (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Being built on top of the Achrafieh Hills, Karm El Zeitoun is an area with an em(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

There is a need to create filters between private and public realms

Entrevista 0

Observación 9

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 9

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Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

People care about their home privacy in Karm El Zaytoun, having their entrances (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The combination of the steep topography of Karm El Zeitoun and the grid system (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The area has several narrow streets cutting through it with several buildings o(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

People extending their private properties on the public streets and the sidewalk(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents of the house place shrub pots on their house entrance to demarcate the(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents tend to reclaim public spaces that are for no one. They find an empty (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Cars owners are taking care to leave space for the residents to enter their dwe(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Neighbors meet at the front of the house as a communal activity."(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Although windows are designed to have an exterior view and allow a relation to t(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Stairs, alleyways, and paths contribute to creating a strong network of connections

Entrevista 0

Observación 8

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 8

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Karm El Zeitoun has a unique identity with its many staircases, alleyways, and p(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Most people in Karm El Zeitoun use their roofs as private areas and not communal(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The combination of the steep topography of Karm El Zeitoun and the grid system (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"People gather around at the main staircase near the church and at crossroads en(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Urban interventions added by professionals and locals to ease the movement and (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"There are many different types of alleyways and corridors each leading to diffe(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

The position of the stairs is due to topographic changes inside the area, creati(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Being built on top of the Achrafieh Hills, Karm El Zeitoun is an area with an em(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Residents claim that the municipality is not taking care of the neibhourhood

Entrevista 4

Observación 4

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 8

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

She feels that belongs to the area and claims to know locals very well. But, now the neighbours have changed and she is more suspicious of people. The municipality is not taken care of the neighbourho(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that he belongs to the area and reports wrong-doings or any suspicious activities to preserve the safety and integrity of the area. He thinks that the neighbourhood is neglected by the gover(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The person was pessimistic in general about the whole area and the overall situations. He blames the municipality for this situation(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He was born and raised in the neighbourhood. Now, he does not have a sense of belonging, there are no bonds that bring members of the community together. It used to be nice five or six years ago. The(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Oozeville's display of colors on the streets"(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The overwhelming looks of the electric wires all over Karm El Zeitoun. Not only(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Handicapped aren't given the needs in Karm El Zaytoun, no development of elevato(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

The municipality takes care of the renewal and upgrading of the infrastructure, (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Diversity of ethnic groups leads to social tensions

Entrevista 2

Observación 5

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 7

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Social Tension between different communities have been shown through his intervi(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The owners of the shops are allowing people from different ethnicities to rent (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

A mother placie a barrier to prevent kids from wandering outside the house for s(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that belongs to the place, and consider the elderly people to be like his parents. He gets along well with everyone in the area, Lebanese or not. He associated problems with drugs, alcohol an(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that he belongs to the area and reports wrong-doings or any suspicious activities to preserve the safety and integrity of the area. He thinks that the neighbourhood is neglected by the gover(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

As you pass by the street, you will then find Armenian symbols and pictures as w(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Many compliments have been said, regarding how Ethiopians are spreading, and ove(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Streets and stairways need to be renovated

Entrevista 0

Observación 6

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 6

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Many of the stairs are in a very bad condition due to the lack of maintenance. T(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Many of the stairs are in a very bad condition due to the lack of maintenance. T(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

We noticed an improvement in the street parallel to the main commercial street f(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Urban interventions added by professionals and locals to ease the movement and (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"There are many different types of alleyways and corridors each leading to diffe(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Being built on top of the Achrafieh Hills, Karm El Zeitoun is an area with an em(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Physical elements are used to provide privacy to the different neighbours

Entrevista 0

Observación 5

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 5

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

It seems like Karm El Zeitoun is a close community that is isolated from the res(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

A mother placie a barrier to prevent kids from wandering outside the house for s(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The area has several narrow streets cutting through it with several buildings o(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Elevated platform at a steep topography provides amenity and a surface of inter(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents tend to reclaim public spaces that are for no one. They find an empty (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

People use their roofs as private areas rather than as communal spaces

Entrevista 0

Observación 4

Documentación 0

Participación 1


Karm El-Zeitoun 5

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Most people in Karm El Zeitoun use their roofs as private areas and not communal(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
PARTICIPACIÓN Karm El-Zeitoun

Roof connections creating private spaces.

Due to the layering of the buildings on top of each other,the roofs have created a terraced effect a(...)

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

With the many elevations of buildings in Karm El Zeitoun, rooftops have become a(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Karm El Zeitoun was once known for its fields of olive trees,which were overtak(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

This single floor building is an unusual situation in this dense urban area, whi(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

There is a lack of social cohesion

Entrevista 4

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 5

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

She feels that belongs to the area and claims to know locals very well. But, now the neighbours have changed and she is more suspicious of people. The municipality is not taken care of the neighbourho(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that he belongs to the area and reports wrong-doings or any suspicious activities to preserve the safety and integrity of the area. He thinks that the neighbourhood is neglected by the gover(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He was born and raised in the neighbourhood. Now, he does not have a sense of belonging, there are no bonds that bring members of the community together. It used to be nice five or six years ago. The(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The main fear of the resident is for Lebanese people to be displaced from Karm El Zeitoun because of foreigners settling in the neighborhood. He is worried that because of the increase in rental rates(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

As you pass by the street, you will then find Armenian symbols and pictures as w(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

There is a the demand for green spaces in the neighborhood

Entrevista 0

Observación 4

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 4

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Karm El Zeitoun is predominantly a hard surface urban environment which lacks a(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Karm El Zeitoun was once known for its fields of olive trees,which were overtak(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Residents of the house place shrub pots on their house entrance to demarcate the(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

You can see how urban the area is. There is no sign of neither public nor green (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Older residents tend to think that the new migrants are the responsible for the problems of the neighbourhood

Entrevista 4

Observación 0

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 4

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that belongs to the place, and consider the elderly people to be like his parents. He gets along well with everyone in the area, Lebanese or not. He associated problems with drugs, alcohol an(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that he belongs to the area and reports wrong-doings or any suspicious activities to preserve the safety and integrity of the area. He thinks that the neighbourhood is neglected by the gover(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The main fear of the resident is for Lebanese people to be displaced from Karm El Zeitoun because of foreigners settling in the neighborhood. He is worried that because of the increase in rental rates(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

Prostitution has increased with the arrival of foreigners(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino

Cars and motorcycles take much of the available public space

Entrevista 0

Observación 4

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 4

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Narrow and busy sidewalks drag people to walk in the middle of the street. This (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Cars are parked on the side streets with no consideration for the pedestrians in(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Cars owners are taking care to leave space for the residents to enter their dwe(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Creation of Motorcycle parking at dead ends in the secondary street and extensio(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

The inhabitants use religious iconography to express their belief and identity in the public space.

Entrevista 0

Observación 2

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 2

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Religion is one of the main reasons that Karm El Zeitoun has been an attractive(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

As you pass by the street, you will then find Armenian symbols and pictures as w(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Some residents remember their living experience in the neighbourhood as positive

Entrevista 2

Observación 0

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 2

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He mentioned some memories of the area when it was still full of olive groves and houses had gardens. In addition, the street was known for its trade. He added that nowadays most of the people living (...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He was born and raised in the neighbourhood. Now, he does not have a sense of belonging, there are no bonds that bring members of the community together. It used to be nice five or six years ago. The(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino

Neighbours provide support to each other

Entrevista 1

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 2

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He feels that belongs to the place, and consider the elderly people to be like his parents. He gets along well with everyone in the area, Lebanese or not. He associated problems with drugs, alcohol an(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"People with same ethnicity have stronger bonds. They meet with their friends fr(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

There is a need for social rehabilitation programmes for certain groups

Entrevista 1

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 2

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The resident explained his status quo of youngsters and young adults in Karm El Zeitoun, most of them are jobless and spend most of their time on the street, thus they seek drug abuse “as a form of fo(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Handicapped aren't given the needs in Karm El Zaytoun, no development of elevato(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Housing do not fulfill the minimum living standards

Entrevista 0

Observación 2

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 2

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

The municipality takes care of the renewal and upgrading of the infrastructure, (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024
Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Due to topography, this house's entrance is at a higher level. The door level i(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Language is one of the main factors that unify people in the neighbourhood

Entrevista 0

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 1

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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"The owners of the shops are allowing people from different ethnicities to rent (...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

The first generation of inhabitants have left the neigbhourhood, and then rented their houses to new migrants

Entrevista 1

Observación 0

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 1

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

He mentioned some memories of the area when it was still full of olive groves and houses had gardens. In addition, the street was known for its trade. He added that nowadays most of the people living (...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino

Social diversity is a valuable asset for the future of the neighbourhood

Entrevista 1

Observación 0

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 1

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The interviewee had an optimistic view regarding the social future of Karm Al Zaytoun. He explained that Armenians had better opportunities in Bourj Hammoud and other places in Lebanon, so they sold/r(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino

There is garbage in public spaces

Entrevista 0

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 1

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Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

Dead and empty neglected spaces that are becoming a dump. They are a potential t(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

There is sound pollution stemming from the elevated highway

Entrevista 0

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


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Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

The sounds from the highway reaching the transitional spaces inside the building(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

Strong bonds are created between people from similar ethnicity

Entrevista 0

Observación 1

Documentación 0

Participación 0


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Evidencias

Observación Karm El-Zeitoun

"Neighbors meet at the front of the house as a communal activity."(...)

Friday, 29/03/2024

The municipaiity is undertaken initiatives to renovate the neighbourhood

Entrevista 1

Observación 0

Documentación 0

Participación 0


Karm El-Zeitoun 1

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Evidencias

ENTREVISTA Karm El-Zeitoun

The inhabitants, two deputies and the municipality decided to paint the houses, resurface the side streets and introduce street lights. They started their intervention in this side street. The coloure(...)

Sunday, 30/06/2019 Vecino

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