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Tag Archives: urban regeneration
New York City’s Bloomberg Years
By Renard Teipelke It actually blew my mind. Ford Fessenden and his colleagues summarized the main urban development changes during the ten-year tenure of New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg in a couple of animated info graphics. But the result … Continue reading
21st Century Waterfront Redevelopment in Washington, D.C.
by Renard Teipelke Ideal public transit connection, walkability, mixed-use, brownfield redevelopment, green infrastructure, efficient resource systems, inclusion of the historic urban fabric…what sounds like a planner’s wish list for urban redevelopment is actually the description used for two major projects … Continue reading
Nemona: an urban analysis
by Claudia Rojas Are we helping to create a better neighbourhood or are we dispensable in its development? This is a question that we ask ourselves when analysing city development projects like Nemona. Nemona is a project that fosters a … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, creative economy, design, fashion, NEMONA, Neukölln, urban regeneration
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Cultural Flagship Projects – Part II
by Renard Teipelke In my first article on cultural flagship projects*, I tried to conceptualize the topic. Now, I will connect the flagship idea ‘Western style’ with the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) region. My last article will deal with … Continue reading
Posted in opinions, research
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Alexandria, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, branding, Cairo, Creative Cities, Creative Class, creative economy, cultural flagship, culture, Damascus, design, economic development, Image, MENA, Muscat, Oman, opera house, Place Branding, Place Development, Place Identity, Saddiyat Island, Syria, urban planning, urban regeneration
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Cultural Flagship Projects – Part I
by Renard Teipelke In the next weeks, I will contribute a series of articles on cultural flagship projects to this blog.* Since Kenneth Wardrop and other authors have already written about British and Scottish cities reinventing themselves through branding their … Continue reading
Posted in opinions, research
Tagged Alexandria, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, branding, Creative Cities, Creative Class, creative economy, cultural flagship, culture, design, economic development, Image, MENA, Place Branding, Place Development, Place Identity, urban planning, urban regeneration
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The Killer Argument: “You’re a bloody Gentrifier!”
by Ares Kalandides “How do you feel as a gentrifier?” I was recently asked by a journalist. I initially thought she was referring to the fact that I live in one of the most gentrified areas in Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg. … Continue reading
Posted in opinions
Tagged Ares Kalandides, Berlin, gentrification, Neil Smith, NEMONA, Neukölln, Prenzlauer Berg, urban regeneration, urban renewal
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Squatting in German Cities: Then and Now
By Renard Teipelke Last Thursday, November 17, 2011, gentrification and urban politics experts Andrej Holm and Wolf Wetzel gave a lecture at Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main. The lecture was titled “Squatting is worthwhile – staying, too” and combined the two … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrej Holm, Berlin, crisis, development project, Frankfurt, gentrification, growth, Hamburg, investment, Place Development, Squatting, urban regeneration, urban renewal, urban space
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A Berliner Kindl as an Opportunity for Post-Industrial Neukölln
By Valentin Schipfer and Caspar Lundsgaard-Hansen Probably the Berliner Kindl would have been proud to see what is going on at its place of birth nowadays – whether sober or tipsy. In these days the Vollgut GmbH and zuHause e.V. are … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, brewery, creative economy, culture, gentrification, Kindl, Neukölln, Place Development, urban regeneration, urban space, Vollgutlager
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Seminar Update: Place Branding for Nicosia 1st and 2nd November 2011
The Reconstruction & Resettlement Council would like to announce the details of the Seminar: Place Branding for Nicosia to be held the 1st-2nd November in Nicosia, Cyprus. In this seminar we will explore the possibilities and requirements for place branding in … Continue reading
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Tagged Ares Kalandides, Cathy Parker, cyprus, Johannes Novy, nicosia, Place Branding, seminar, urban regeneration
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