Waterloo will be the suburb the metro rail line helped revamp,if the state government can pull off its plan to redevelop the surrounding public housing estate.
Dozens of objections to an additional level and baroque roof at a massive redevelopment in Erskineville have revealed fears the suburb will turn into Zetland or Waterloo.
The state government wants to build thousands of apartments near a new metro station. One local councillor has lashed it as an “epic fail” to deliver more public housing.
The golf club in Sydney’s east has an unlikely new ally in the Hollywood star,who on Saturday filmed a video urging people to save it.
The process to move hundreds of existing tenants whose homes will be bulldozed is expected to begin in mid-2024.
Green Square is nearly two thirds complete and will house about 70,000 people in a decade. Lord Mayor Clover Moore says it should be embraced as the city’s future.
The winners of the world’s most prestigious architectural prize know how to turn dark and dingy units into light-filled spaces.
The state government is forging ahead with plans to redevelop the Waterloo housing estate,which is home to more than 2000 vulnerable residents.
The empty terrace houses had been listed for sale by auction,some with a price guide of $1 million.
The state government is proposing a mix of private and social housing units,as community groups protest the sell-off of public land.
The change in zoning will allow for thousands of new apartments – and pushes vulnerable tenants one step closer to being forced from their homes.