State design policy must balance quality with affordability
21 August 2017
The announcement by the NSW Government of a new integrated design policy must balance well-meaning aspirations towards high quality with the impact on affordability, says the Urban Taskforce.
Ivanhoe Estate renewal demonstrates the way forward for Private Public Partnerships
14 August 2017
The announcement by the NSW Government that the redevelopment of the Ivanhoe Estate will be undertaken by the private sector demonstrates the way forward for the renewal of social housing estates, says the Urban Taskforce.
Barangaroo is Australia’s best development
21 July 2017
Barangaroo is this year’s winner of the Development of the Year, says the Urban Taskforce.
National Cities Performance Framework must measure the trend to Urban Living
20 July 2017
The National Cities Performance Framework issued by Federal Cities Minister Angus Taylor is an excellent initiative to ensure more data is available to measure city performance but more measures are needed on urban apartment living, says the Urban Taskforce.
Sydney Skyscraper Summit presents the latest global concepts for tall buildings
05 July 2017
A major summit in August focusing on the role of skyscrapers in global cities has been organised by the Urban Taskforce.