Urban Design-Part Two

Preface The long-term impact of the coronavirus on our cities is difficult to predict, but one thing is certain: the city will not be depressed for too long. History shows that disease has a tremendous influence in shaping our cities. Regardless of the crisis, cities represent continuity – they can withstand, adapt and grow. Once…

Home office reshapes the apartment market

Technology giant Microsoft is the latest multinational conglomerate, and it will embrace working from home forever, which aroused the interest of business owners in major structural changes in the office environment. With the negative net absorption of the office market approaching -200,000 square meters in the third quarter, a recent analysis of multi-residential projects shows…

Federation Square may open next year

ACMI (Australia’s national museum of screen culture) revealed the digital plan as part of its $40 million redevelopment plan in Melbourne’s Federation Square (Federation Square). After closing the construction project in May last year, the Australian Mobile Imaging Centre will reopen in 2021. Although ACMI’s physical site continues to be built, ACMI Director and CEO…

Morrison will improve business incentives

Scott Morrison recently promised that if the stimulus package does not create enough jobs, he will increase business incentives. Federal Treasury Secretary Josh Fredenberg hinted that as more people will be unemployed for a longer period of time, unemployment benefits will increase in the long term. In this regard, Jennifer Westacott, CEO of the Business…