April 3, 2013
The Montréal real estate market: characteristics and performance
Montréal offers a solid market for local and foreign developers, even in times of economic uncertainty.
Tags: Canada, Montreal, property development
Cities posts
Tags: Canada, Montreal, property development
March 14, 2013
Interview: Three architects share their dream project
Where would Ihsan Murat Tabanlioglu, Caroline Barat and Philippe Chiambaretta love to build? And how?
Tags: architects, dream project, interview, MIPIM 2013, video
March 13, 2013
The MIPIM 2013 Pavilion highlight
It's not just Turkey boasting an impressive Pavilion this year at MIPIM. London and Paris are looking better than ever and Moscow is the 'coup de coeur', according to Andreas Schiller.
Tags: germany, MIPIM 2013, Moscow, Russia
March 13, 2013
LIVE Report: Best Practices of Inner City Development
Inna Panchuk gives us the wrap from a panel discusson on inner city development from Oslo, Rotterdam, Medicine Hat and Hague.
Tags: hague, inner city development, medicine hat, MIPIM 2013, oslo, rotterdam
February 8, 2013
MIPIM 2013: Boris is back!
The beloved London Mayor Boris Johnson will be back at MIPIM this year, set to address delegates on Tuesday, March 12th.
Tags: Boris Johnson, Cycle 2 Cannes, London, mayor, MIPIM, Page cities posts
February 7, 2013
Hong Kong: achieving sustainable urban density
With one of the highest population densities in the world, Hong Kong faces unique challenges in becoming a sustainable model of metropolitan success.
Tags: Hong Kong, Page city posts, pollution, population, sustainability
January 18, 2013
LSE Urban Age Electric City conference – London, December 2012
The Urban Age Conference focused on the theme of the ‘Electric City’: a detailed investigation of how the combined forces of technological innovation and the global environmental crisis are affecting urban society.
Tags: cities, cities posts, Greg Clark, London, LSE, urban, urban age conference
January 17, 2013
Energising Kowloon East: A second CBD for Hong Kong
The Energising Kowloon East Office was opened in June 2012 to drive and monitor the development of Kowloon East in the hopes of transforming it into another premier CBD of Hong Kong.
Tags: cities, cities posts, Greg Clark, Hong Kong, Kowloon East
January 15, 2013
The World Bank Urban Research and Knowledge Symposium Re-Thinking Cities – Barcelona, October 2012
The Symposium in Barcelona aided in contributing to and informing policy choices that can help policymakers manage potential economic efficiency, environmental sustainability and social equity tradeoffs associated with urbanization
Tags: Barcelona, cities, cities posts, Greg Clark, sustainability, urban development, Urban Research and Knowledge Symposium
January 14, 2013
Auckland: On a path to be The World’s Most Liveable City
The Auckland City Centre Masterplan hopes transform Auckland into the world’s most liveable city over the next 30 years
Tags: Auckland, cities, cities posts, Greg Clark, New Zealand
January 9, 2013
Brisbane’s Economic Development Plan, 2012-2031
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has launched a plan to support Brisbane's economic development over the next twenty years.
Tags: australia, Brisbane, cities, cities posts, economic growth, Greg Clark
January 7, 2013
SeaEdge Waterfront Redevelopment Summit – Auckland, March 2012
From March 28-30, 2012, Auckland held the inaugural international sea edge symposium for waterfront development leaders.
Tags: Auckland, cities, cities posts, development, Greg Clark, sea edge symposium
January 4, 2013
The Western Cape Economic Development Partnership
The EDP was created in 2012 to boost national economic growth and job creation in South Africa.
Tags: cities, cities posts, economic development, EDP, South Africa, Western Cape
December 31, 2012
Highlights of 2012: New York, The High Line
The complete transformation of New York’s historic freight rail line into a world favourite walkway, The Highline, has given New York city residents access to a wealth of new green space.
Tags: cities, cities posts, New York, the highline, urban walkway
December 28, 2012
Tour des Canadiens
Tour des Canadiens set to become the tallest residential building in Montreal, offering direct covered access to Montreal's largest intermodal transit hub and downtown's sprawling underground city.
Tags: Canada, cities, cities posts, Montreal, property development, tour des canadiens
