Public Space

Shimla: Development Plan 2041 to have ‘counter magnet town’

Representative Image SHIMLA: To mitigate the load of urbanisation from Shimla, a ‘counter magnet town’ in proximity to the airport…

3 years ago

All eyes on urban minister as Kolkata asks for longer park hours

Representative Image KOLKATA: On Monday, January 24, public parks reopened with limited visiting hours, which means they are closed to…

3 years ago

MMRDA deems a new SPA status for developing areas of MMR

Representative Image MUMBAI: Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) has sailed a proposal to the Government of Maharashtra, to appoint the…

3 years ago

Make public spaces appealing

Urban public spaces are used by a variety of people for variety of reasons. How do people rate them? Do…

7 years ago

Vibrant public spaces enhance urban safety

A city with isolated, dark public spaces raises concerns of safety. Urban public spaces become appealing or uninviting depending on…

7 years ago