Historic modernization of the New York Metro: which lines will benefit from the purchase of 2,390 new cars
New York City's Metro is set to undergo a massive renovation with the approval of a capital plan for 2025-2029, aiming to purchase up to 2,390 new cars to replace aging units.
Heritage Protection Sets Restrictions on the Renovation of Pirita TOP
The Tallinn City Planning Office has initiated a new detailed plan for the Pirita Olympic Sailing Center, focusing on modernizing the area while preserving elements of its historical architecture.
Everything you need to know before deciding how to close the terrace or balcony
The article discusses the planning and practical considerations necessary for enclosing terraces or balconies, particularly in urban settings of Argentina.
Two parking lots temporarily closed on a street in the capital
Access to two parking lots in a street in Vilnius will be temporarily restricted starting March 22 due to renovation works.
Shoppers welcome renovation plans for Melbourne's second-oldest market
Plans for a $1 billion redevelopment of Dandenong Market in Melbourne aim to add 1,000 new homes and enhance pedestrian spaces while maintaining the market’s multicultural identity.
Developers Do Not Consider Renovation of City Hall Reasonable
Tallinn's mayor and developers express doubts about the feasibility of renovating the City Hall due to high costs, suggesting instead that the area may be better suited for new development.
After winter – activity in Vilnius Old Town: road workers have started work on the streets
Vilnius is beginning street renovation work, including a rainwater drainage system, after a delay caused by frozen ground during winter.
A third of apartment buildings will have to be demolished. Why it is not worth renovating?
The article highlights the dire state of multi-apartment buildings in Latvia, with many being uninhabitable or dangerous, prompting calls for demolition rather than renovation.
Increased taxes, renovation still hasn’t started – what awaits the Art Nouveau 'giant' on Brīvības Street
Significant renovation efforts remain elusive for the historic Art Nouveau building on Brīvības Street in Riga, which has been designated as a cultural heritage site.
A German family who bought a house received an urban surprise
A German family found an unexpected 13,000-bottle beer collection in the basement of their new home in Zülpich, near Cologne.
At 20:00 "Impulsis": Kalm, Leis, Jaadla, Kiivet discuss the renovation of apartment buildings
The broadcast discusses the urgent need for renovating 14,000 apartment buildings in Estonia by 2050, highlighting complexities as one moves away from Tallinn.
Nakano Sunplaza to be demolished, district plans to maintain policy; renovation timeline pushed back
The Nakano Ward in Tokyo has confirmed its decision to demolish the Nakano Sunplaza and will target a completion date for a new facility by fiscal 2034, pushing back previous timelines due to soaring construction costs.
From Comurba Monument to skating rink: see what may change with the renovation project at Praça José Bonifácio in Piracicaba
The city of Piracicaba has proposed an R$ 8.5 million renovation project for Praça José Bonifácio, which includes new pavements, an event area, a playground, traffic reorganization, and the introduction of the Comurba Monument, while maintaining the square's historical characteristics.
A study on the renovation of Kaunas Old Town streets has been prepared: planned changes and priorities
A comprehensive study has been developed to guide the future renovation of streets in Kaunas Old Town, focusing on people's needs and enhancing the cultural and historical context.
The Renovation of the Neris Riverbanks Begins in Vilnius This Year: Five New Bridges Planned
Vilnius plans to enhance the Neris riverbanks with five new bridges to create lively and accessible public spaces for residents.
Transport Transition in Munich: Street Renovated for Ten Million Euros – and Cyclists Were Simply Forgotten
A street renovation project in Munich costing ten million euros has been criticized for neglecting the needs of cyclists.
Revamping the square built fifty years ago with a legendary sculpture: a recreational area instead of cars
The square in front of Architektų g. 152 in Vilnius will be transformed into a community-friendly recreational area while preserving its iconic character.
Tartu to renovate the Emajõe waterfront in several phases
Tartu is planning to renovate the Emajõe waterfront progressively due to financial constraints.
High Traffic Blocks: Two Streets in the Downtown Area Renewed
The city government of Buenos Aires has completed the renovation of two major streets in the downtown area, enhancing green space and pedestrian safety.
The Big Renovation of Trains: How Metro and Electric Trains are Changing Appearance
Athens is entering a significant urban transport modernization program, focusing on renovating its older metro trains with upgrades exceeding 200 million euros.
The reform of the boulevard of the Puerta de Alcalá will allow walking around the monument in 2027
The renovation of the Puerta de Alcalá boulevard, starting in February, will enable pedestrians to walk around the monument by 2027, including wider sidewalks and the restoration of 1960s trees.
The dream of a Malaga that does not know what to do with its river: remodel for 300 million or renaturalize for five
The Malaga City Council (PP) proposes a costly renovation of the river while architects, opposition, and environmentalists advocate for a natural restoration similar to Madrid's Manzanares River.