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Cremorne Urban design framework 2026
The updated 2026 version of the Cremorne Urban Design Framework is out, and it looks good! Issues and opportunities Cremorne will continue to see significant growth, which means we need to improve our streets. 30 km/h Implementing a 30 km/h zone across Cremorne will help achieve this [reducing vehicle speeds and traffic volumes] by balancing…
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Putting our best foot forward
The Committee for Sydney has published Putting our best foot forward – A checklist for walkable density, which has valuable recommendations that are applicable to the Victoria state government and the City of Yarra: A walkable city is built up from a number of elements, including: The checklist provides specifics, including: The report proposes key…
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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
As we look forward to council considering the draft Place Making Framework tomorrow night, take a step back and remember the seminal 1980 book and film ‘The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces’. A street is the river of life of the city, we come to these places not to escape from it, but to…
