Tag #Urban Development

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smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Rosehill Redevelopment Vote Likely to Fail, Exacerbating Sydney's Housing Crisis

A vote on a proposal to sell Rosehill Racecourse for 25,000 new homes and a metro station is likely to fail, hindering efforts to address Sydney's housing crisis; only 42,109 homes were approved in NSW in the 12 months to November 2024, falling short of the 75,000 annual target.

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60% Bias Score

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it.euronews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Porto's Bolhão Market: €28 Million Renovation Reopens Historic Landmark

Porto's Bolhão Market, after a €28 million renovation funded largely by the European Union and reopening in September 2022, now boasts modern facilities while preserving its architectural heritage, attracting 20,000 daily visitors and strengthening its role as a cultural and economic hub.

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48% Bias Score

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jpost.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Rami Levy's VISION: A Luxury Residential Project Elevating Jerusalem's Living Standards

Rami Levy, known for his retail chain, is developing the VISION project, a 298-unit luxury residential complex in Jerusalem's Viener Quarter, featuring high-quality construction, advanced amenities, and a focus on community building, reflecting his commitment to providing a superior living experienc...

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56% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Miami Beach Art Deco District Faces Demolition Under Affordable Housing Plan

A proposed update to Florida's 2023 Live Local Act threatens to demolish most of Miami Beach's Art Deco District to make way for affordable housing, sparking controversy over the economic and cultural consequences, despite the area being Florida's second-largest tourist attraction.

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56% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Berlin Rave Protests A100 Highway Expansion, Threatening Iconic Club Scene

A 10,000-person protest rave in Berlin on May 19, 2025, opposed the A100 highway expansion threatening over 20 clubs and cultural institutions, highlighting the conflict between urban development and the city's globally renowned club culture.

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48% Bias Score

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elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Madrid's Luxury Housing Boom: Torre Castelló Marks a Market Shift

In Madrid, a former government building at 50 Calle María de Molina has been transformed into the Torre Castelló, a 153-unit luxury apartment complex with prices starting at €6,000 per square meter, reflecting Spain's booming luxury real estate market driven by international investors and evolving l...

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40% Bias Score

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cbsnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Broadway Junction's $500M Overhaul Sparks Gentrification Concerns

A $500 million project to modernize Brooklyn's Broadway Junction transit hub, improving ADA compliance, is underway, but concerns exist about potential gentrification from accompanying private development plans.

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56% Bias Score

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elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Catalonia's Rental Regulations Backfire, Fueling Soaring Co-living Costs in Barcelona

New rental regulations in Catalonia have backfired, causing a surge in unregulated seasonal and co-living rentals in Barcelona, with monthly room prices exceeding €1000, evicting tenants, and leading to legal battles with the city council.

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60% Bias Score

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sueddeutsche.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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€278 Million for Bavarian Urban Development

Bavaria announces €278 million in funding for urban development projects, with €94.3 million from the federal government, €111.2 million from the state for a joint program, and an additional €73 million from a separate state program benefiting 444 municipalities.

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44% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Venice Biennale Highlights Collaborative, Sustainable Architecture

The 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, "Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective," features 750 participants and 300+ projects across 66 national pavilions, emphasizing collaborative, sustainable solutions to climate change, particularly the construction industry's 40% contribution to CO2 emissi...

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32% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Brooklyn Rental Market Booms Amidst Manhattan Slowdown

Manhattan's new lease signings dropped 7% annually, while Brooklyn's March leasing velocity soared 49% month-over-month and 17% year-over-year, the highest since 2021, due to increased demand for affordable housing options in new mixed-income developments.

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56% Bias Score

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t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Istanbul's Earthquake Vulnerability: A Legacy of Unsustainable Urban Development

Mimar Mücella Yapıcı attributes Istanbul's vulnerability to earthquakes to socio-economic policies favoring international capital, neglecting sustainable urban planning since the Ottoman era, exemplified by the privatization of public spaces and the developer-centric construction system.

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44% Bias Score

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