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23 March 2023

Episode 597

30 minutes


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We gain novel views on the urban environment as we delve into the world of ‘meanwhile use’, stop by The Urban Room to see how Auckland is enjoying a fresh look at the city and try to redefine public perception of an infamous figure’s place of birth.

23 March 2023

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Chapter 1

11 minutes


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Chapter 1

Meanwhile use

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Jesse Klimitz and Rosalind Tsang from Building Design Partnership describe the concept of ‘meanwhile use’ and how it could help New York.

11 minutes

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Chapter 2

9 minutes


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Chapter 2

The Urban Room

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Ben van Bruggen tells us about a new organisation in Auckland attempting to bring the right city shapers together in one room.

9 minutes

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Chapter 3

7 minutes


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Chapter 3

Repurposing a dark past

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Alexei Korolyov explores how best to repurpose an infamous building: Hitler’s birthplace.

7 minutes

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