Anna Klein
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Overview
Oostenburg is a dynamic redevelopment project turning a former industrial island in central Amsterdam into a lively mixed-use neighborhood. The project blends historical industrial architecture with contemporary housing, offices, and public spaces, creating a vibrant urban environment that respects its past while embracing the future.Key Features
- Historic Preservation: Repurposing industrial structures like warehouses.
- Housing: A variety of apartments for different income levels.
- Green Spaces: Parks and waterfront promenades.
- Mobility: Prioritizing cyclists and pedestrians.
Timeline
- 2013: Initial plans announced
- 2017: Construction started
- 2025 (expected): Completion of major residential and public areas
Urban Impact
- Heritage Integration: Respect for industrial history.
- Community Living: Diverse housing and public amenities.
- Sustainable Development: Focus on energy efficiency and low-carbon footprint.
Official Links
Oostenburg plan development
Stadswerf Oostenburg
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