Urban Transformation of the 5th Street in the Center of Cali, Colombia

Historically, 5th Street, in the city of Cali – Colombia, has established itself as one of the most important civic and cultural axes, connecting the city from south to north. However, as a result of its expansion in 1970 due to the Panamerican games, the spatial continuity of the city center with the San Antonio, San Cayetano and San Bosco neighborhoods was fragmented, generating social, environmental and cultural segregation in this area due to the prioritization of vehicular over pedestrian mobility.

The current dynamics of the city demand almost as a historical debt, and there is a need to reconnect and recover the historic center. It is for all this

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