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Amsterdam Churches Face Displacement Amidst Urban Renewal
Amsterdam's urban renewal projects threaten several growing churches, including the MCTC, due to a lack of planning for religious spaces, causing conflict with the city's church-state separation policy.
Amsterdam Churches Face Displacement Amidst Urban Renewal
Amsterdam's urban renewal projects threaten several growing churches, including the MCTC, due to a lack of planning for religious spaces, causing conflict with the city's church-state separation policy.
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48% Bias Score
1955 Athens: A Lost Architectural Landscape Near Havteia
A 1955 photograph reveals the former appearance of Athens' Panepistimio Street, showcasing the 'Hermes' hotel and other neoclassical buildings near Havteia, which were later demolished in the 1960s, reflecting a period of rapid urban transformation.
1955 Athens: A Lost Architectural Landscape Near Havteia
A 1955 photograph reveals the former appearance of Athens' Panepistimio Street, showcasing the 'Hermes' hotel and other neoclassical buildings near Havteia, which were later demolished in the 1960s, reflecting a period of rapid urban transformation.
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52% Bias Score
Winnipeg Hudson's Bay Redevelopment Cost Doubles to $310 Million
A First Nations-led project to redevelop Winnipeg's historic Hudson's Bay Co. building has doubled in cost to $310 million due to inflation, supply chain issues, and heritage upgrades; the project, initially planned to include a health center and assisted living, will now feature 373 housing units, ...
Winnipeg Hudson's Bay Redevelopment Cost Doubles to $310 Million
A First Nations-led project to redevelop Winnipeg's historic Hudson's Bay Co. building has doubled in cost to $310 million due to inflation, supply chain issues, and heritage upgrades; the project, initially planned to include a health center and assisted living, will now feature 373 housing units, ...
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40% Bias Score
City Beach High-Rise Approved Amidst Strong Community Opposition
The WA Planning Commission unanimously approved Blackburne's $200 million, 247-apartment high-rise development in City Beach despite significant community opposition, raising questions about the planning process's transparency and effectiveness.
City Beach High-Rise Approved Amidst Strong Community Opposition
The WA Planning Commission unanimously approved Blackburne's $200 million, 247-apartment high-rise development in City Beach despite significant community opposition, raising questions about the planning process's transparency and effectiveness.
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48% Bias Score
Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt Redesign: Senator Defends 'Stone Desert' Criticism
Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt, reopened after a two-year, €14 million renovation, faces criticism for its lack of greenery; Senator Gaebler defends the design, citing historical accuracy and event functionality, while promising additional, large shade trees.
Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt Redesign: Senator Defends 'Stone Desert' Criticism
Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt, reopened after a two-year, €14 million renovation, faces criticism for its lack of greenery; Senator Gaebler defends the design, citing historical accuracy and event functionality, while promising additional, large shade trees.
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44% Bias Score
Melbourne's Murrumbeena faces eight-story development dispute
A proposed eight-story, 110-dwelling building near Melbourne's Murrumbeena train station faces local opposition due to its height, overshadowing a heritage-listed shopping strip, and insufficient parking, despite aligning with the Victorian government's plan to increase housing density near transpor...
Melbourne's Murrumbeena faces eight-story development dispute
A proposed eight-story, 110-dwelling building near Melbourne's Murrumbeena train station faces local opposition due to its height, overshadowing a heritage-listed shopping strip, and insufficient parking, despite aligning with the Victorian government's plan to increase housing density near transpor...
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52% Bias Score
Jerusalem's Har Nof Slopes Project Approved
The Jerusalem Local Planning and Building Committee conditionally approved the Har Nof Slopes project, a 16-hectare development with 1,900 housing units and extensive public spaces, transforming a polluted industrial site into a sustainable neighborhood, improving quality of life for thousands, and ...
Jerusalem's Har Nof Slopes Project Approved
The Jerusalem Local Planning and Building Committee conditionally approved the Har Nof Slopes project, a 16-hectare development with 1,900 housing units and extensive public spaces, transforming a polluted industrial site into a sustainable neighborhood, improving quality of life for thousands, and ...
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56% Bias Score
Sydney's Nightlife Expands Westward with New Entertainment Zones
Sydney's nightlife is expanding westward with Burwood and Fairfield Councils creating new entertainment zones, relaxing regulations to revitalize the industry after lockout laws and the COVID-19 pandemic; this follows the success of Enmore Road's SEP.
Sydney's Nightlife Expands Westward with New Entertainment Zones
Sydney's nightlife is expanding westward with Burwood and Fairfield Councils creating new entertainment zones, relaxing regulations to revitalize the industry after lockout laws and the COVID-19 pandemic; this follows the success of Enmore Road's SEP.
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40% Bias Score
Canada Commits $2.5 Billion to Toronto Rental Housing
The Canadian federal government is providing over $2.5 billion in low-cost loans for seven rental housing projects in Toronto, creating 4,831 units (1,075 below-market), plus $25.8 million for homelessness programs, ahead of a potential election.
Canada Commits $2.5 Billion to Toronto Rental Housing
The Canadian federal government is providing over $2.5 billion in low-cost loans for seven rental housing projects in Toronto, creating 4,831 units (1,075 below-market), plus $25.8 million for homelessness programs, ahead of a potential election.
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44% Bias Score
Universities as Urban Development Catalysts: A Symbiotic Relationship
The 2025 University Day focuses on universities' role in urban development, highlighting their contribution to knowledge creation, innovation, and economic growth through teaching, research, and community engagement, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between universities and their cities.
Universities as Urban Development Catalysts: A Symbiotic Relationship
The 2025 University Day focuses on universities' role in urban development, highlighting their contribution to knowledge creation, innovation, and economic growth through teaching, research, and community engagement, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between universities and their cities.
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56% Bias Score
High German Rents Fuel Job Mobility Crisis
A PwC survey of 4,000 German professionals reveals that high rents in major cities are pushing 10% of respondents to change jobs and influencing another 35% to consider it; the difficulty of finding affordable housing is considered a matter of 'pure luck' by almost 90%.
High German Rents Fuel Job Mobility Crisis
A PwC survey of 4,000 German professionals reveals that high rents in major cities are pushing 10% of respondents to change jobs and influencing another 35% to consider it; the difficulty of finding affordable housing is considered a matter of 'pure luck' by almost 90%.
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44% Bias Score
China Prioritizes Housing Quality Over Ownership
China's government prioritizes improving housing quality, exceeding 40 square meters of per capita urban living space, mandating minimum 3-meter ceilings and smart home features to address noise, leaks, and enhance living standards.
China Prioritizes Housing Quality Over Ownership
China's government prioritizes improving housing quality, exceeding 40 square meters of per capita urban living space, mandating minimum 3-meter ceilings and smart home features to address noise, leaks, and enhance living standards.
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36% Bias Score
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