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Amongst other things.

Our latest study shows that a future Olympic Games could unlock a major housing opportunity for the city-region—delivering 10,000–12,000 new homes across a mix of affordable, student, and market housing. Read more here: dropbox.com/scl/fi/91w1kv5… #OlympicGames #capetown #housing

🟦 INVITATION TO FINAL PUBLIC PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITY | Faure New Water Scheme’s service delivery model Due to the poor attendance of our previous public participation meetings the directorate has made available an additional public participation opportunity.

South Africa faces a 781,000-bed student housing gap. At the 6th Annual #Africa Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Summit, I presented a review of global #studenthousing case studies showing how public space can add value — to students, developers, and the city.

The one presents a consistent income to a city and the other - a long term investment.

If we just complete Cape Town’s Foreshore Freeways, everything will be fine. 🤓

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Last week we visited 1 of Abu Dhabi’s new parks in Shakhbout City—a suburb planned to house 80,000 residents. They form part of the بلدية مدينة أبوظبي strategy to encourage health lifestyles while also promote the wellbeing and happiness of people.

Severance (of car parking in Paris)

I presented “Making Cities in 2025: Embracing Complexity, Testing Ideas, and Reimagining Practice” at the Pretoria Institute for Architecture’s IDEA Design Conference 2025. I reflected on Our Future Cities work and the realities of how city-making unfolds in practice.

In this episode we share the Our Future Cities Framework for Great Places - a place-led development tool we use with governments, developers, and communities to bring out the best in places and neighbourhoods. Watch here: futurecitiesafrica.com/episode/141/ou…