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Saturday, March 19, 2011

Les Halles

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The Jardin des Halles, in Paris.
In terms of urban design and sustainability, Paris has been a real role model in the last few years. With simultaneous projects to remake its river banks as green spaces, build subsidized housing developments throughout the city, and to redesign a number of neighborhoods, the city is on a roll. Add one more project to the list: the redesign of Les Halles, the combination park, cinema, shopping mall, and transit hub that lies in the heart of Paris.
Article continues: Paris Takes on an Ambitious Bid to Remake Its Center, Les Halles

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