Planning
Developers take all benefits
Residents of the CBD and Southbank have missed out on a bonanza of new community facilities and open space because Planning Minister Richard Wynne in 2016 decided to reward developers for building commercial office space instead.
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Australia’s summer isn’t complete without watching The Ashes!
Read MoreLaneway project progressing
The City of Melbourne’s Green Your Laneway project is rolling out across four CBD laneways, including Coromandel Place, Guildford Lane, Meyers Place and Katherine Place.
Read MoreCBD to light up
The CBD will again be illuminated as White Night Melbourne returns for a bigger and brighter night on February 17.
Read MoreCBD investment is sound: agents
Local real estate agents have countered claims by investment advisor Terry Ryder who is warning apartment investors away from the CBD.
Read MoreVisitor centre to go?
The City of Melbourne has not committed to establishing a replacement Melbourne Visitor Centre after the centre’s demolition at Federation Square.
Read MoreFacelift for Flinders St entrance
The entrance to platform 10 at Flinders Street Station on the Northbank will receive a much-needed upgrade.
Read MoreMelbourne is the most secretive council
The City of Melbourne continues to be the most secretive metropolitan council, with more than a quarter of its decisions being made behind closed doors.
Read MoreNo end in sight for LaTrobe St traffic woes
Six months on, motorists are no closer to having full use of LaTrobe St where one lane remains blocked while adequate bracing is sought for the historic Russells Old Corner Shop.
Read MoreAsian retailing is booming in the CBD
Asian hospitality operators and retailers are signing significant leasing deals at prominent CBD locations with strong market demand from students.
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CBD security slow to start up
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