We are now arriving at York Central …
The York Central consultation is still open for comment, until 18 February (deadline extended, was 15 Feb). Some thoughts on the plans for this massive ‘brownfield’ site.
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York Central consultation period extended
The consultation on the proposals for York Central (aka the ‘teardrop site’) was supposed to be ending today, but the consultation period has been extended to 18 Feb.
More …Guildhall: DMAC project
The plans to remodel the Guildhall buildings as a Digital Media Arts Centre (DMAC). Thoughts, and links to further information.
More …Not ranting, but thinking …
Concerns about City of York Council … the Lendal Bridge fiasco, 20mph signage, transparency, engagement, etc … but mainly concerns about heritage …
More …Retaining a sense of place? King’s Square, phase 2
The proposal for ‘phase 2′ of the King’s Square work has been released, and is online and available for public viewing on this page on the council’s website (with background information on this link).
The proposal for the raised area is rather different from …
More …Musings on a mulberry tree: King’s Square, phase 2
The ‘reinvigoration’ of King’s Square is due to resume soon. Attention so far has focussed on the new, expensive, mirror-like paving. I hoped …
More …More ‘reinvigoration': have your say
A good thing about the council’s ‘Reinvigorate York’ projects and the accompanying consultations is that they make us pay closer attention to places we perhaps take for granted.
More …Etty under attack from 1970s fountain
According to the Reinvigorate York information, relocation of the Etty statue is necessary because he’s been under attack from the adjacent fountain.
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