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ianVisits
1 week ago
NYC real estate

London's Pocket Parks: Virginia Gardens, E2

Virginia Park reflects a rich historical transformation from poor housing to a simple urban park, representing London’s past and urban redevelopment efforts. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

What will happen to the Bay Area's millions of square feet of closed mall space?

The Bayfair Mall closure highlights a shift from traditional retail to tech-focused developments in the Bay Area.
Developers emphasize the importance of upgraded infrastructure for modern research and development spaces. [ more ]
#real-estate
SocketSite
2 years ago
NYC food

Another East Bay Giant Burgers Site for Sale

Redevelopment plans for Giant Burgers sites in Oakland are moving forward, with one location currently for sale.
The Laurel District Giant Burgers site is available for $875,000, with zoning permitting substantial development. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Joint venture lands $115M loan to buy Back to the Future mall

RCB Equities and Real Estate Development Associates plan to redevelop the struggling Puente Hills Mall after securing a $115 million loan. [ more ]
SocketSite
2 years ago
NYC food

Another East Bay Giant Burgers Site for Sale

Redevelopment plans for Giant Burgers sites in Oakland are moving forward, with one location currently for sale.
The Laurel District Giant Burgers site is available for $875,000, with zoning permitting substantial development. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Joint venture lands $115M loan to buy Back to the Future mall

RCB Equities and Real Estate Development Associates plan to redevelop the struggling Puente Hills Mall after securing a $115 million loan. [ more ]
morereal-estate
www.hamhigh.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Cars

Hundreds of car park spaces to be axed as part of O2 Centre development

The O2 Centre is set to lose 320 car parking spaces for new homes as part of a redevelopment project. [ more ]
#affordable-housing
Fast Company
1 month ago
NYC real estate

This NYC building used to be a prison. Soon it will be affordable apartments with a view

Liberty Landing is converting a former prison into affordable housing, addressing the pressing need for housing in urban environments. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

Venice Beautifier Plans to Build Pacoima Apartments

Developer J. Kevin Brunk plans to replace a defunct DMV in Pacoima with a 246-unit apartment complex atop a grocery store. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
NYC real estate

This NYC building used to be a prison. Soon it will be affordable apartments with a view

Liberty Landing is converting a former prison into affordable housing, addressing the pressing need for housing in urban environments. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

Venice Beautifier Plans to Build Pacoima Apartments

Developer J. Kevin Brunk plans to replace a defunct DMV in Pacoima with a 246-unit apartment complex atop a grocery store. [ more ]
moreaffordable-housing
www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Artists transform Toronto home set for demolition inside and out | CBC News

Toronto home set to be demolished turned into temporary art installation, open to the public, showcasing various artwork by 20 artists. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Berlin

Big push begins to beef up finances of landmark San Jose hotel tower

Efforts to inject fresh cash into the Signia by Hilton hotel to improve financial stability in downtown San Jose. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago
Design

atelier liu yuyang architects transforms former rail line into vine-like walking belt in shanghai

Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects reimagines urban spaces in Shanghai through the transformation of a former railway and market into a multilevel, mixed-use Caoyang Centennial Park. [ more ]
ianVisits
5 months ago
London

Demolition of the old Museum of London approved - but also delayed

The City of London approved plans to demolish the former Museum of London building, pending review by Michael Gove's department. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Canada news

General Motors moving to new Detroit tower, plans to redevelop iconic Renaissance Center: source | CBC News

General Motors plans to relocate its Detroit headquarters to a new downtown office tower, marking the end of an era at the current iconic site. [ more ]
Eater NY
5 months ago
NYC food

A Cocktail Bar From Two Nightlife Pros Has Shuttered and More Closings

Mekelburg's in Clinton Hill closed, relocating pantry items and trivia nights to a nearby vegan cafe.
Multiple restaurants and bars across different neighborhoods in New York City have permanently closed. [ more ]
GameSpot
6 months ago
Video games

Pokemon Legends Z-A Announced For Switch, Releasing In 2025

Teaser for Pokemon Legends Z-A set in Lumiose City for release in 2025.
Pokemon Legends Z-A focuses on urban redevelopment for humans and Pokemon coexistence. [ more ]
Streetsblog
6 months ago
San Francisco

Who Regrets Tearing Down the Embarcadero Freeway? - Streetsblog San Francisco

Efforts to remove car-dominated infrastructure can face public opposition initially but change over time.
Collaborative efforts across political, economic, and cultural sectors can lead to successful urban transformation projects. [ more ]
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