Danish architect helped Aussie cities find their mojo Danish nonagenarian architect Jan Gehl has helped inject Copenhagen's walkability and cycling culture into Australian cities over the past 35 years. AAP · Sep 25
Healthy cities aren't a question of boring or exciting buildings but about creating better public space The US developers of a 300ft glowing orb, set to be built in the middle of Stratford, east London, and accommodate upwards of 21,500 concert goers, have withdrawn their planning application. The Conversation · Jan 10, 2024
Princess Mary spotted in cycling turn through Sydney streets Australian-born Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is back on home shores for her first official engagement in 10 years. The New Daily · Apr 28, 2023
How parks can become epicenters of quiet gentrification Urban space is where city children learn and play, students read, and people work, walk and relax. Inverse · Jul 23, 2022
Cities: how urban design can make people less likely to use public spaces Urban beautification campaigns are usually sold to local residents as a way to improve their daily lives. Design elements – from lighting systems to signs, benches, bollards, fountains and planters, and sometimes even surveillance equipment – are used to refurbish and embellish public spaces. The Conversation · Jul 5, 2022