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Large-scale redevelopment

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17 February 2022

Episode 540

30 minutes


Photo: John Sturrock

Can large-scale developments become catalysts for better neighbourhoods? This week we explore repurposing efforts at London’s Battersea Power Station and in an old Sears retail space in New York state.

17 February 2022

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

London: Battersea Power Station

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Covering about 17 hectares, this development’s effect on the city will be tremendous. But can it all be done with community in mind?

13 minutes

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

Repurposing shopping centres

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We look at how global design practice Perkins and Will, and architecture firm SLAM Collective are transforming an eight-hectare suburban shopping mall into a state-of-the-art healthcare campus.

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