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BOTTROP SHINES, Revitalised City-Centre

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Why | To revitalise and make safe the centre of a shrinking city
What | Multi-analyse + strategies + masterplan + design
Where | Bottrop, Germany
With | COLOKi
Who | competition EUROPAN 10

Bottrop is a small city of the Ruhr area with a relative dynamic town centre. But there are lots of vacant and cheap bargain shops, a declining and aging population, and unsafe peripheral car traffic. What the centre needs is more green public spaces, a new attractive inner city living concept and activities for the youth.
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CENTRAL PARK, Recreational City-Centre

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Why | To add value to a post-industrial site at a city centre
What | Multi-analyse + quick concept (golf)
Where | Longwy, France
With | COLOKi + Wisma + HBC
Who | For city of Longwy

Longwy has a rich and industrial past. Unfortunately it became few by few a sleeping city and a cheap place to leave for people working in Luxemburg. Indeed is the banks city just a few 30 kms away. Therefore and not only, the place has a huge potential. It has a historical citadel from Vauban registered at the UNESCO and a know-how in pottery internationally renowned. It has a huge former industrial site that is now a natural area very close to the centre. Continue reading

GRONINGEN BLOEIT! New Station District

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Why | To know if the station area is better to sell or to develop = asset scan
What | Multi-analyse + strategies + scenarios + design + costs
Where | Groningen, the Netherlands
With | ABL2
Who | For Prorail

Groningen is the capital of the North-East region of the Netherlands. At the back of the station, there is a dated area, used extensively. Prorail owns a part of this site and wanted to know what its value is. Continue reading

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