My perfect York, 2026
An imaginary walk/cycle ride through my ‘utopian vision’ of York in 2026 … with the football ground still at Bootham Crescent, industrial heritage celebrated, and greenery and bees everywhere.
More …An imaginary walk/cycle ride through my ‘utopian vision’ of York in 2026 … with the football ground still at Bootham Crescent, industrial heritage celebrated, and greenery and bees everywhere.
More …Discussion of York Central plans, consultation responses, and local residents’ concerns regarding Upper St Paul’s park (Executive meeting, 14 July 2016)
More …A garden and play area, and the York Central access road that may run through them.
More …Alliance House, former York carriageworks site. Proposed demolition plan submitted at the same time as the York Central ‘consultation’.
More …A quick sketch of my idea of a perfect York Central development scheme …
More …Deadline for comment on the York Central consultation is midnight on 18 February – about 2 hours away, at the time of posting this.
My response to some of the questions follows below, as emailed. In case it’s of use to anyone else wanting to comment before the deadline of midnight, … More …
York Central consultation: in which an important part of York’s heritage is invisible. They’ve already decided to drive a road through it.
More …In which I humbly suggest that Queen Street should be left as it is, particularly if proposed changes in the York Central plans adversely affect the Railway Institute buildings, and that the York Central development should make better use of what’s already there.
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