Future Foreshore
The Foreshore is getting a new lease of life thanks to a string of interventions that focus on promoting footfall in the…
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Shared spaces
Public spaces are where the Central City comes alive, where people meet and history comes together with the present. Popular…
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On your bike!
The Central City is home to much of Transport for Cape Town’s (TCT) pioneering non-motorised transport infrastructure,…
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Gardens in the sky
A fashion school in the Central City is showing the way for sustainable development. City Views spoke to FEDISA…
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Walk the talk
How do you experience a place you know well as if for the first time? The answer may be in VoiceMap, a smartphone app that lets…
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City seeks partner to provide Wi-Fi on MyCiTi buses
In its bid to become the first digital city in Africa, the City of Cape Town has announced that it has engaged in a project to…
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City of Cape Town to enforce green cycle lanes
The City of Cape Town has noted complaints from the cycling fraternity and media reports about motorists parking or driving in…
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Touchstone House to be completed in October 2015
Touchstone House has topped out at 15 floors above Bree Street, according to Craig Armstrong, regional director of developer…
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Is your MyCiTi myconnect card expiring in May?
Transport for Cape Town (TCT), the City’s transport authority, wants to urge commuters whose myconnect cards expire in the…
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Meeting the downtown demand for the right kind of residential
With the recent steep update of residential units in the Cape Town CBD, the question now is how to meet the demand for new…
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A new era for a Central City landmark
The Twinell building, an Edwardian-art deco fusion extending between Long and Loop streets, is being reimagined for the 21st…
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NMT initiatives from Observatory to Salt River and Woodstock to strengthen connections to the CBD
During the past five financial years, the City of Cape Town has spent approximately R300 million on non-motorised transport (…
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Cape Town as an evolving city
Cities are complex environments; they are sites of constant change and evolution. Cape Town as a city has gone from rural…
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Your habits keep the Cape in shape
What will you do with this copy of City Views when you’re finished with it? Will you treasure it or trash it? Use it to catch…
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Why does diversity matter
Cape Town’s CBD is home to people of many different cultures. Their diversity makes the city an exciting place in which to work…
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Urban food gardening in the Central City
Just imagine looking down on the CBD of Cape Town from a plane and instead of a seeing a sea of bare desolate, high-rise…
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