Melodies of Green: Urban Tapestry 2 Part 1 Project 2023 John Joseph Ledesma Caguinguin HKU SPACE Community College Hong Kong | China I embarked on a captivating journey to explore the intricate relationship between Hong Kong’s Urban fabric and the pervasive congestion phenomenon within its dynamic culture. I uncovered the challenges posed by the overwhelming urban density and its adverse effects on providing public-ness and civic space in the city through an exhaustive site analysis.In light of these findings, I recognized an opportunity to reimagine urban design and foster a transformative change by incorporating sustainable solutions that actively embrace nature. My design approach centered on rain harvesting from the surrounding hills, harnessing this vital resource to reintegrate greenery and reinvigorate the urban environment. By leveraging the natural topography and strategically integrating green spaces, I sought to create a seamless flow that harmoniously blends the urban landscape with nature, infusing the city with a vibrant symphony of green.Central to this vision was incorporating a Municipal Service Building (MSB) as a pivotal element in my design. The MSB is a functional hub for essential city services and a beacon of communal space and interaction. Its thoughtful integration with the surrounding greenery creates a dynamic and verdant public realm, enhancing opportunities for social engagement, recreational activities, and a renewed appreciation for nature. John Joseph Ledesma Caguinguin Tutor(s) Louis Hung