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Soaring Melbourne Suburb Planning Costs Threaten Housing Supply
The cost of planning new Melbourne suburbs has skyrocketed by 750 percent to \$6 million per plan, while approvals have plummeted, threatening housing supply due to red tape, reduced government productivity, and a policy favoring infill development over greenfield projects.
Soaring Melbourne Suburb Planning Costs Threaten Housing Supply
The cost of planning new Melbourne suburbs has skyrocketed by 750 percent to \$6 million per plan, while approvals have plummeted, threatening housing supply due to red tape, reduced government productivity, and a policy favoring infill development over greenfield projects.
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64% Bias Score
China Leads in Wetland City Accreditation
Nine Chinese cities gained international wetland city accreditation at the Ramsar COP15 in Zimbabwe, raising China's total to 22, the world's highest, highlighting the importance of sustainable urban planning and international cooperation in wetland conservation.
China Leads in Wetland City Accreditation
Nine Chinese cities gained international wetland city accreditation at the Ramsar COP15 in Zimbabwe, raising China's total to 22, the world's highest, highlighting the importance of sustainable urban planning and international cooperation in wetland conservation.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney's Berrys Bay Park Opening Delayed Until 2028
Sydney's Berrys Bay park, delayed until early 2028 due to revised Western Harbour Tunnel plans, will transform a 1.6-hectare former industrial site into a public space featuring accessible pathways, barbecues, and a community pavilion, costing \$50 million.
Sydney's Berrys Bay Park Opening Delayed Until 2028
Sydney's Berrys Bay park, delayed until early 2028 due to revised Western Harbour Tunnel plans, will transform a 1.6-hectare former industrial site into a public space featuring accessible pathways, barbecues, and a community pavilion, costing \$50 million.
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40% Bias Score
Hufeisensiedlung Celebrates 100 Years of Community and Modernist Architecture
The Hufeisensiedlung in Berlin-Britz is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a festival from Thursday to Saturday, showcasing its unique architecture and community life, designed by Bruno Taut and Martin Wagner and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hufeisensiedlung Celebrates 100 Years of Community and Modernist Architecture
The Hufeisensiedlung in Berlin-Britz is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a festival from Thursday to Saturday, showcasing its unique architecture and community life, designed by Bruno Taut and Martin Wagner and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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32% Bias Score
Architect Resigns Amidst Milan Urban Planning Corruption Investigation
Federico Pella, an architect and co-owner of J+S, resigned from his positions following corruption allegations related to the redevelopment of Milan's ex-Montel stables into a spa and other projects, prompting an internal review within the company.
Architect Resigns Amidst Milan Urban Planning Corruption Investigation
Federico Pella, an architect and co-owner of J+S, resigned from his positions following corruption allegations related to the redevelopment of Milan's ex-Montel stables into a spa and other projects, prompting an internal review within the company.
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40% Bias Score
Diverse New Book Releases Explore Gaming, Grief, Urban Planning, and Nigerian Identity
This week's new book releases span diverse genres, including video game history, literary fiction tackling grief and cancer, the significance of urban shade, a biography of a forensic ornithologist, and a Nigerian novel focused on found family and queer identity in Lagos.
Diverse New Book Releases Explore Gaming, Grief, Urban Planning, and Nigerian Identity
This week's new book releases span diverse genres, including video game history, literary fiction tackling grief and cancer, the significance of urban shade, a biography of a forensic ornithologist, and a Nigerian novel focused on found family and queer identity in Lagos.
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8% Bias Score
AI Optimizes City Infrastructure, Improves Efficiency and Public Safety
AI is revolutionizing city management by optimizing traffic flow (reducing wait times by 40% and emissions by 21% in Pittsburgh), enhancing public safety through predictive policing, and improving resource allocation in waste management and public transit.
AI Optimizes City Infrastructure, Improves Efficiency and Public Safety
AI is revolutionizing city management by optimizing traffic flow (reducing wait times by 40% and emissions by 21% in Pittsburgh), enhancing public safety through predictive policing, and improving resource allocation in waste management and public transit.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Cities: Resistance to Urban Planning Change
The Netherlands confronts challenges in implementing urban planning changes, mirroring 1975 protests against demolition and car dominance, with current resistance stemming from technocratic planning and a narrowed public discourse.
Dutch Cities: Resistance to Urban Planning Change
The Netherlands confronts challenges in implementing urban planning changes, mirroring 1975 protests against demolition and car dominance, with current resistance stemming from technocratic planning and a narrowed public discourse.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's "Construction Turbo" Aims to Speed Up Housing Projects
German Housing Minister Verena Hubertz proposed a "construction turbo" to fast-track housing projects by streamlining building approvals, aiming to save €2.5 billion annually and alleviate the housing shortage, but facing criticism over potential environmental impacts and bureaucratic increases.
Germany's "Construction Turbo" Aims to Speed Up Housing Projects
German Housing Minister Verena Hubertz proposed a "construction turbo" to fast-track housing projects by streamlining building approvals, aiming to save €2.5 billion annually and alleviate the housing shortage, but facing criticism over potential environmental impacts and bureaucratic increases.
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36% Bias Score
Bangladesh Mourns Deadliest Air Crash
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a Dhaka school on Monday, killing at least 31 people, including 25 children—the deadliest aviation accident in the country's history—prompting a national day of mourning and calls for an investigation and relocation of the airbase.
Bangladesh Mourns Deadliest Air Crash
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a Dhaka school on Monday, killing at least 31 people, including 25 children—the deadliest aviation accident in the country's history—prompting a national day of mourning and calls for an investigation and relocation of the airbase.
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44% Bias Score
San Francisco Cracks Down on RV Homelessness with Strict Parking Limits
San Francisco will enforce a two-hour parking limit for RVs over 22 feet or 7 feet tall, starting Tuesday, impacting at least 400 vehicles; those registered by May can be exempt by accepting housing and selling their RVs for $175 per foot, with the city budgeting $11 million for additional housing s...
San Francisco Cracks Down on RV Homelessness with Strict Parking Limits
San Francisco will enforce a two-hour parking limit for RVs over 22 feet or 7 feet tall, starting Tuesday, impacting at least 400 vehicles; those registered by May can be exempt by accepting housing and selling their RVs for $175 per foot, with the city budgeting $11 million for additional housing s...
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52% Bias Score
Federal Government's Reduced Presence in Ottawa Impacts City's Economy"
The underutilization of federal office space in Ottawa, coupled with recent job losses and a lack of a clear workforce strategy, is negatively affecting the city's economy and overall vitality, prompting calls for a comprehensive plan that includes a defined return-to-office policy and investment in...
Federal Government's Reduced Presence in Ottawa Impacts City's Economy"
The underutilization of federal office space in Ottawa, coupled with recent job losses and a lack of a clear workforce strategy, is negatively affecting the city's economy and overall vitality, prompting calls for a comprehensive plan that includes a defined return-to-office policy and investment in...
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52% Bias Score
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