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Lake Elsinore is a city that grew next to the lake with the same name. In 1976, Lake Elsinore had a population just under 4,000 people. In 2010, the population had increased to just over 51,000 people, placing Lake Elsinore among the fastest growing urban places in California.
1 November 2022. The temporary shop, at Donegall Place, has now closed. This was the Fountain Street entrance.
“Pop-up” cycle lane at Castle Place - one of several provided since Covid. The repair/restoration of the fire-damaged Primark Bank Buildings continues (background). 12 June 2022.
"Cities and towns are marvelous creations, reflecting the way people think and move. The question that many of us ask in the field of sustainable urban development is simple, yet begets complex answers: how do we make our shared spaces better for us and for those ahead of us? Therein lies...
The Bradbury Place/University Road side. Partly concealed by scaffolding but the the building’s general appearance is now becoming clear. 31 October 2021.
The very-long established building company H&J Martin Ltd had occupied premises at 163-165 Ormeau Road for at least a 100 years before moving to something more modern and spacious.
The yard was hidden, by walls of well-executed Victorian brickwork, to the extent that a casual stroller would not have noticed what lay behind them. The premises were eventually sold and replaced by social housing.
The inside structures were demolished in mid-2018 but the boundary walls survived a bit longer.
This was the University Avenue side on 8 July 2018.
12 September 2021. An impression of the completed development. Clarence Street on the left.
“This large redevelopment in the historic Linen Quarter of Belfast city centre will comprise a proposed 70,000 sq ft of Grade A office space. Located in close proximity to significant transport nodes, social hotspots and Belfast’s central retail area, the scheme will sit next to our existing Linenhall Plaza office development and further enhance the quality of the building stock in the conservation area” - developer’s description.
The view across Shaftesbury Square. Equality House (right) was built to a similar design but substantially renovated and extended after the bomb. 12 September 2021.
The final meeting of the Actors of Urban Change participants 2015-17 took place 12-15 May in Berlin. The programme focuses on cross-sector collaboration and urban development through cultural projects.
For more information check www.facebook.com/actorsofurbanchange
Photo by Panos Georgiou
Cycle rickshaws and gas-powered auto rickshaws wait for customers outside of a metro stop in Gurgoan.
Now an ice cream and coffee kiosk.
The following planning permission (26 October 2018) applies “A04/2018/1695/F Proposed change of use from office to take away cafe and alterations to ground floor window 51 Hill Street Ground Floor Unit Belfast BT1 2LB”. 2 October 2022.
The view from Gt Victoria Street with the gap now filled. Henceforward the only way is up! 15 October 2022.
9 December 2018. Castle Place after the fire. One of the many surrounding streets where access was restricted, using shipping containers, as work started on restoration and the (major) repairs. Calvert House (right) before redevelopment.
Not much to see but a peek through the hoardings shows foundations under construction. Pim’s Avenue on the left and the Holywood Road on the right. 17 July 2022.
A view from Donegall Pass. It dominates the mainly flat city centre. BBC Broadcasting House chimneys on the left. 4 June 2017.
Analysis of New Orleans's development over time; intended as an overlay (originally printed on vellum)