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Madrid Court Rejects F-1 Grand Prix Suspension Request

The Madrid Superior Court of Justice rejected Más Madrid's request for a preliminary injunction against the F-1 Grand Prix plan, dismissing their arguments due to insufficient evidence and emphasizing the public interest in the event's economic benefits; however, legal challenges continue.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Million-Dollar Foyer Facelifts Combat High Office Vacancy Rates

Sydney and Melbourne office tower landlords are spending millions on foyer upgrades—including concierge services, restaurants, and wellness amenities—to combat high vacancy rates (12.8% and 18%, respectively) stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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Loughborough Department Store Faces Reduced Footfall After Entrance Boarding

Tylers Department Store in Loughborough is experiencing reduced customer traffic after developers partly boarded up its main entrance as part of a planned redevelopment of Carillon Court shopping center into student flats, leading to legal action and concerns about accessibility.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
faz.net
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Frankfurt Approves \$4.7 Million Restoration of Historic "Langer Franz" Tower

The Frankfurt City Council approved a \$4.7 million reconstruction of the "Langer Franz" Town Hall tower to its original 1904 design, funded by public and private donations, with work to begin after years of planning and fundraising by the Brückenbauverein.

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elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mexico's Ambitious Housing Plan: Feasibility and Sustainable Solutions

Architect Miquel Adrià assesses Mexico's plan to build over one million homes, highlighting the feasibility, urgency, and need for sustainable solutions focusing on urban development and collective housing to address a nine-million-home deficit.

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pda.ufa.kp.ru
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Ufa Expands Cycling Infrastructure, Aims to Become Cycling-Friendly City

Ufa, Russia, hosted the "Velorosssia" cycling conference on May 31st, announcing 102 kilometers of new bike paths, including 24.5 kilometers within the "Ufa Necklace" green space project, and plans for further expansion by 2026, culminating in "1000 Cyclists Day" on June 1st.

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fr.euronews.com
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Naples at 2500: Tourism Boom and Urban Transformation

Naples, celebrating its 2500th anniversary, experiences a tourism boom, transforming previously dangerous neighborhoods, attracting luxury travelers and cruise ships, while also facing challenges like short-term rental housing crises and the need for sustainable growth strategies.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
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Munich Initiative Wins Award for Transforming Parking Spaces into Green Community Hubs

Munich's "Freiraum-Viertel" initiative won a sustainability award for transforming parking spaces into green community hubs, improving social interaction and urban heat resilience, despite facing funding challenges.

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smh.com.au
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Affordable Sydney Suburbs Face Gentrification Risk

CoreLogic data reveals that Sydney's cheapest suburbs, concentrated in Canterbury-Bankstown, Fairfield, and Penrith, are experiencing rising rents and low vacancy rates, increasing the likelihood of gentrification driven by infrastructure improvements, particularly the upcoming Bankstown metro line ...

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Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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NSW Authority Fast-Tracks 100+ Housing Proposals, Aiming for 45,000 New Sydney Homes

The NSW government's three-person Housing Delivery Authority fast-tracked over 100 major housing proposals in Sydney in its first six months, aiming to deliver 45,000 new homes, primarily along existing and planned metro corridors, despite potential delays from existing planning hurdles.

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40% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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St Marys Set for Massive Transformation Under New Master Plan

Penrith City Council's master plan will transform St Marys town centre over 20 years, increasing its population from 3753 to over 25,000 by 2041, creating 8000+ jobs and 9300 dwellings, driven by a new Metro line connecting to the Western Sydney Airport.

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genova.repubblica.it
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Genoa's New Mayor Prioritizes Infrastructure and Student Housing

On May 30th, Genoa's new mayor Silvia Salis started her term, prioritizing the timely completion of public works (including the Skymetro) and the development of student housing to attract young people and improve the city's appeal.

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