Tag #Urban Development

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Mainz Construction Delays Impact Museums and City Projects

Mainz faces delays in several major construction projects, including the Gutenberg Museum's new building (archaeological assessments and funding issues), a visitor center for the Old Jewish Cemetery (opening in 2026), and the renovation of the City Hall (completion expected in 2027).

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
smh.com.au
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Moore Park Golf Course Halving Plan Sparks Political Turf War

The NSW government plans to halve the Moore Park golf course to create a 20-hectare park by mid-2026, sparking a conflict with a golf collective proposing an alternative recreational zone; the Coalition pledged $1 million to support the collective.

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28% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Xiong'an: China's Smart City Experiment

China's Xiong'an New Area is a smart city project designed to alleviate Beijing's overcrowding, improve urban governance, and foster sustainable, inclusive growth, integrating technology into infrastructure and services while addressing regional inequalities.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Berlin "Pyramide" Demolition Sparks Preservation Debate

In Berlin, over 100 organizations are protesting the planned demolition of the "Pyramide" building, a 1973 apartment complex, by Hedera Bauwert, advocating for its preservation as a model for sustainable urban development and highlighting concerns about tenant displacement and potential tax evasion.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Chelyabinsk Expands, Addresses Housing, and Supports Military Families

Chelyabinsk, Russia, is undergoing urban expansion by annexing two settlements, investing heavily in industry and infrastructure while addressing dilapidated housing and providing substantial social support for military personnel and their families.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Urgent Call to Secure Land for Vast Melbourne Park

Victoria's environment department urges the state government to quickly acquire 2888 hectares of land north of Melbourne for a new regional park to prevent escalating land costs and development; a feasibility study completed in 2022 but only recently released highlights the urgency.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Bilbao Eviction: Four Arrested, 15 Police Injured in Social Center Clashes

The eviction of the Etxarri social center in Bilbao resulted in four arrests and 15 police injuries following clashes between approximately 100 youths and police; the center's demolition is part of a private housing development project, sparking protests.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
faz.net
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Bad Homburg to Fund New Spa with Casino Revenue

The city of Bad Homburg plans to build a new spa and congress center funded by increased casino revenue, addressing the current spa's disrepair and casino capacity limitations; the project will cost an estimated €13 million and is expected to take six years to complete.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Xiong'an: A Smart City Model for Sustainable Urban Development

China's Xiong'an New Area is a smart city project designed to alleviate Beijing's overcrowding and promote sustainable, inclusive growth by integrating technology into urban management, streamlining government services, and fostering economic equity.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Royal Docks Regeneration: Pioneering Low-Carbon Energy Network

The Royal Docks in London is undergoing a £1 billion regeneration, including 6,500 new homes and businesses powered by ectogrid, a pioneering low-carbon energy sharing network expected to reduce emissions by 88% and save 4,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Munich Citizen Initiative Challenges Controversial High-Rise Project

In Munich, Germany, over 48,000 citizens signed a petition opposing a planned high-rise building project exceeding the city's traditional height limit, triggering a potential referendum that could impact future urban development policies.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Sydney Council Compromise Allows Taller Buildings Near Stations

Ku-ring-gai Council in Sydney proposes a compromise to deliver 24,562 new homes near four train stations by allowing taller buildings (up to 28 storeys near Gordon) within 800 meters, protecting 80% of heritage conservation areas and 69% of heritage items, after legal challenges against the state go...

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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