Tag: demolition
Elinkwijk blows the whistle on holy ground: ‘I’m not going to watch when demolition is started’
“Why does it hurt me so much? It is a very big part of my life,” he continues. “When I come here, I come home. I know no better than…
Elinkwijk blows the whistle on holy ground: ‘Before the demolition starts, I will take a moment for myself here once more’
Utrecht – “When I walk through the characteristic entrance, I immediately have the feeling of coming home,” says Martin Turksma. Martin was in charge at Elinkwijk for years. “I played…
Depopulation threatens Houten’s Het Rond shopping center: ‘We have seen the construction and now the demolition’
The centuries-old Houten has different faces in terms of shops and restaurants: the charming old center, the small-scale Houten Castellum shopping center and the larger Het Rond. ‘A village character…
Demolition begins at old Sarnia Colborne Road fire station
Sarnia firefighters moved last week into a new station on Colborne Road and Wednesday the building it replaced was coming down. The city spent $6.7 million building a new 800-square-meter…
‘House of Mien’ is ready for demolition after political ping-pong and years of indecision
Residents’ response An anonymous response was received by the editorial staff after the article had been submitted to the current residents in advance. “We are quite shocked by the message…
Residents of Veenendaal working-class neighborhood angry about demolition plans: ‘Neighborhood is losing its character’
According to the three residents, minimal maintenance has been carried out over the past twenty years, making demolition now inevitable, according to the housing association. Although the residents themselves think…
The regional museum protests against the demolition of street houses from the 19th century in Kristianstad
The pink street house on Västra Vallgatan 7 in central Kristianstad was built in the early 1800s and over the years has, among other things, housed a bakery. The property…
Demolition ruined the chance of victory – Fredricson is waiting for the victory
During the Saturday evening, the international time jumping took place and in advance there were hopes that it would be a Swede who got to step on top of the…
Municipality finds space for a large secondary school in Overvecht, but demolition of social housing is necessary
According to the city council, a broad school community with VMBO, HAVO and VWO for approximately a thousand students is highly desirable in Overvecht. It makes it possible for children…
Dom Tower back in all its glory: after 4 years of restoration, the demolition of the scaffolding starts
A great moment for many Utrecht residents, but tourists (and therefore the Utrecht tourism sector) will also be happy. They notice this at Utrecht Marketing, which operates the more than…