BINTARA MARKET, BEKASI

• Main Author: Rosyidah, Asma
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Subjects: Bangunan publik
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/32834
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

Bintara market is one of the market owned by Bekasi City government which located in Bintara, West Bekasi. The land area of the market is 24.067 m2. This district market is a community scale with service area as wide as Bintara and its surrounding. It is located opposite the Cakung station and adjacent to DKI Jakarta provincial and makes this location strategic, so the market has potential to be developed. Unfortunately, the market is lack of visitors because of the building damages due to fire and “Island Syndrome” because the building is not integrated with the surrounding. Therefore, this final project is done as an attempt to revive the Bintara market complex by attract as many as visitors into this market. The design concept of this final project is lively and sustainable market. This concept is applied by connecting Cakung station, market, and Bintara settlement. Pedestrian path is made based on circulation flow of pedestrians that devide the land. The meeting point of the circulation is public open space. This final project add some new function, such as culinary market and sport facility, into Bintara market to maximize land potential, so that operation time of the market can be longer. The shape of the building adjusts tropical cilmate and give friendly impression. Building concept is realized with the optimal utilization of natural lighting and passive cooling system. The market building has voids, the walls not full to the top, and high angle of roof slope. Fire passive prevention is applied by the separation of building mass and the use of concrete structures that are resistant to fire. Fire active prevention tool are put at the vulnerable place such as food court. Each commodity is grouped and the wet commodity is placed near water drainage for effective utility. Bintara market is expected to build community and develop the economy, so the people will have sense of belonging toward this market and create a sustainable economy in it. Therefore, this market could be a pleasant one-stop destination for visitors.