Why the City of Cape Town should introduce an 80:20 Incentive Overlay Zone
Read about a new mechanism that incentivises developers to build affordable housing in well-located areas in Cape Town.
Posts Tagged 'densification'
Open Call : Towards mixed-income housing models in South African cities
Add your voice to the dialogue on mixed-income housing models for South African cities. Apply here to write an article.
How affordable housing can be delivered by the private sector : A case study in Parow, Cape Town
How can we get the private sector to develop affordable housing? This was the central question of Kate Hogarth’s masters thesis in City and Regional Planning.
R1bn development for Cape Town station forecourt
120-room hotel, office and retail complex worth R1 billion is expected to be complete by mid-2019.
Wescape: Why build a new city for 800, 000 people more than 40km away from Cape Town? | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
The City of Cape Town has approved the moving of the urban edge to accommodate the creation of a new city 20 kilometres from Cape Town up the west coast – we explore some of the pressing issues around this development.
Two Rivers Urban Park: Cape Town’s ambition to plan well-located sustainable city for 20,000
The City’s Mayoral Committee on 19 January 2016, recommended that Council support the Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) relating to the
Why inner city housing is possible : Calls to halt sale of prime city land in Cape Town | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
Organisations in Cape Town call for government authorities to consider more inclusive and visionary uses for 4 well located, inner city land parcels.
FUTURE CAPE TOWN | Why young urbanists made their own city plan for Helsinki
Rashiq Fataar speaks to Timo Hämäläinen, a planning activist and urban blogger in Helsinki, Finland.
FUTURE CAPE TOWN | Density Syndicate Symposium: Live Blog
The Density Syndicate Symposium is taking place at City Hall today co-hosted by the International New Town Institute and African Centre for Cities. Follow our live blog for some of the key thoughts.
This Wednesday: Film Screening of AFRICA SHAFTED
Join our co-design workshop and free film screening of AFRICA SHAFTED on Wednesday 21 May.