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State-owned land, market prices. PKP plans to offer 7,000 apartments for sale and rent under the PRS program

Gdańsk is tearing up concrete. Greenery is taking the place of cobblestones and sidewalks.

750 apartments and a dispute over a historic bus depot. Controversy in Gdańsk’s Dolne Miasto neighborhood

The Gdańsk Bus Station is set for demolition. The Pomeranian historic preservation officer will not protect the building; new development is planned.

New developments aren't creating a cohesive neighborhood. Gdańsk is trying to bring Młode Miasto together

An important Tri-City transit stop is finally set to become people-friendly. A design by the A2P2 studio

618 apartments and beachfront pools in Ustka. "It's hard to reconcile this development with the landscape and character of this small town."

"We need to stop complaining that someone isn't paying us and start demanding payment."

They’re breathing new life into a post-industrial building in Gdańsk. The former pumping station is about to undergo a transformation—and what a transformation it will be!

A residential neighborhood has been built on the site of the former train station in Gdańsk. The waterfront has changed beyond recognition.

New function, old walls. Gdańsk’s Market Hall has been transformed

Short-term rental regulations need to be revised. “Local governments should have more say.”

Apartments Instead of a Shopping Mall. Gdańsk Says “No” to the Developer and Changes the Rules of the Game

A 99-meter skyscraper will be built near the sea in Gdańsk. Developer: We will take the City Architect’s comments into account

Pomerania and the Metropolitan Act: A New Tool for Shaping a Shared Space

Tall dormitories instead of green spaces. Controversy surrounding the new neighborhood near Galeria Przymorze in Gdańsk

250 apartments on the site of the sailing club’s hangars. How much space will be left for sailors?

They want to connect the southern parts of Gdańsk. A new part of the city will be built near the PKM stops

Rescue or annihilation of a monument? Housing and services in the former horse streetcar depot in Gdansk

What to build from in times of climate crisis? Interview with Kasia Nawratek

Another shopping center ends its life. Instead of stores - 700 apartments

Strengthen local governments, organize urban development. Prof. Jakub Szlachetko on development ties

"The climate is changing, and with it our needs." Gdansk's new Municipal Historic Preservation Officer wants to support sustainable architecture

They will develop the beautifully located Fishing Pier in Gdynia. Polski Holding Nieruchomości has announced a competition

Barns and thatch. The new center of Gdynia's largest neighborhood will reference a Kashubian habitat

Gdansk Zaspa. There was an airport runway, a huge housing estate is growing

Silva Maris on Sobieszewo Island. Experts warn of impact on reserves and increased tourist pressure

They will erect as many as nine buildings near the popular reserve. "Lumps like birds' nests".

Famous ruins by the pier in Gdynia Orlowo to be demolished. 20 apartments will be built

A Polish architect earns five times less than his colleague in Western Europe. Interview with Prof. Jakub Szczepański

3,000 housing units at the Imperial Shipyard site. Another owner and new concerns

They will develop the area after Gedania in Gdansk. Design by KD Kozikowski Design

Productive city. Student visions for industrial areas in Gdansk

Cultural center on Sopot beach. New life for the building after the infamous Bay of Art

SARP "Coast" opposes the demolition of Manhattan in Gdansk. "It is a waste."

Jakub Pietruszewski: the draft law on sustainable development does not touch the core of the problems of cities and their environment

Shopping mall to be demolished, square to the register of monuments? The conservator wants to protect the area next to Manhattan in Gdansk

500 apartments instead of offices. Young City in Gdansk increasingly residential

Alfa Centrum is disappearing from the landscape of Gdansk. The mall will be replaced by 700 apartments

The modernistic building of the PKS station in Gdansk will go to the register of monuments? Conservator responds to petition

Gdynia has appointed a City Architect! "A city designed in a coherent and sustainable way".

New life for Stara Rumia. The city has settled the competition

The future of Gdansk's bus station in question - protection of modernism or new development?

A revolution in Gdansk's bedroom community. The studios that will help "fix" the southern districts of the city have been selected

"Golden tenements" will disappear from the landscape of Gdansk, the city has agreed to demolish. What in return?

Commercial house in downtown Gdansk to be demolished. LOT owner wants to redevelop the site

Gdansk bus station building to be demolished. The new development is designed by Studio Kwadrat

Zlota Brama finally unveiled! SARP took down the fence that was disfiguring the heart of Gdansk

Higher tax for landlords. Gdansk has an idea on how to make short-term rentals more difficult

A city for pedestrians. In Gdansk, they are dismantling a giant footbridge

PPP in Gdansk on a grand scale: 1,000 apartments, public housing and controversy

The home of Anka and Wilhelm Sasnal. "A very pleasant captivity".

Gdansk Manhattan to be demolished. What will be built in the heart of Wrzeszcz?

Apartments to live in instead of apartments for rent. Compromise lex developer in Gdansk

The city will grow by the tracks. Masterplan will help transform Gdansk South

New OIL center in Gdansk - architecture in dialogue with the city

Gdynia's Maritime Downtown is growing. New boathouse instead of a makeshift one

Save, not tear down. Nineteenth-century shipbuilding hall once again teems with life

South Park in Gdansk. Green promise versus urban reality

Mazow, or "muddy country" - a conversation with Małgorzata Kuciewicz and Simone de Iacobis of the Centrala Design Group

New sports and entertainment hall in Gdansk. First place for P2PA studio

An unusual installation in Gdansk. In a Gothic church grew ... forest

There will be no controversial project in Gdansk's Old Town. New concept from Rayss Group

The sugar factory in Pruszcz Gdański will gain new functions. 1700 apartments and revitalization of historic buildings

Golden Gate still behind an ugly fence. SARP must act

Microlas cheaper than paving stones!

Gdansk: New life for former airport site

Gdansk wants a Cultural Park in the city center. A recipe for residents' ills?

The Metropolitan Law is a huge opportunity for municipalities. This is how it will affect transportation and spatial order

"The biggest problem of modern settlements is fences." Interview with Szymon Januszewski

Giant footbridge in Zaspa to be demolished. It's high time to make life easier for pedestrians

340 apartments and services in the Young City in Gdansk. Investor wants to take advantage of "lex developer"

Urban squares instead of cars. This is how the Long Gardens in Gdansk will change

Skyscrapers and a library instead of a dividing flyover. This is what the area of the Kliniczna interchange may look like

"The construction market needs to change."

A dispute over ivy in the heart of Gdansk. The matter has been taken up by the provincial conservator of monuments

Golden tenements to be demolished. Prof. Malgorzata Omilanowska: "There is a need to increase the protection of postmodern architecture".

A city within a city. This is how the 100chnia in Gdansk is changing

Golden tenements in Gdansk to be demolished. The city has imposed a competition

Photovoltaics and punishment. Dispute over panels on the roof of St. Brigid's Basilica in Gdansk

Offices, retail, services and 4.7 thousand apartments. Who will design the Miedzytorze?

"A meeting place for all". Civic Center project in a symbolic location

The budget was for a community center, and a city icon was created - the concert hall of the State Music School in Jastrzębie-Zdrój

Slanted facade cuts. Hotel and dormitory from BJK Architects.

"An invariable putty that is getting harder and harder to deal with is the lack of central regulation of short-term rentals."

The iconic Market Hall in Gdansk is already without merchants. A foodhall will be created

"Data can open our eyes to many things, because it gives us a chance to simulate different solutions." Hanna Obracht-Prondzynska talks about how data allows designing better cities

They want to fix Gdansk South. Contract for PKM South project

In cities, they warn pedestrians: "Put down your phone and live." "This action is blaming the victims of accidents."

Center for Eco-Innovation of Gdansk University of Technology from FORT

President without a vote. An absurd resolution at SARP "Coast" went to the trash can

"We are facing a growing planetary crisis, on the scale of humanity as a whole," an interview with Prof. Szymon Malinowski.

The best public space was created in Slupsk

This is what the center of the Gdansk South district may look like. The competition has been settled

Best architectural realizations in Gdansk. We met the winners!

Apartments and lofts on the site of the Imperial Shipyard. This is how the Young City will grow

Office buildings and apartments have sprouted up at Sea Towers. Gdynia Waterfront II

Trees under better protection. Gdansk Charter for Trees

"Timeless icon". Gdansk University of Technology has announced a competition for a new building

Dominant monument. Debatable plans for former depot in Gdansk

Narrowing of streets, competitions and apartments for graduates. Urban planner Agata Twardoch on plans for Gliwice

They're cutting down on self-advertising. Another city is cleaning up its streets of advertising, though not without problems

They chose the most sustainable housing development. It's a housing development from Gdansk

15 years of FRAG. "We have put the development of the space completely in the hands of developers," he says.

A park will be built at the Gdynia marina. The competition was won by the B-C Architects studio.

"Planting trees in cities is not easy." Interview with Katarzyna Rozmarynowska

Gdansk appointed city planner

Gdansk more pedestrian-friendly

Podwale Passage. The future of the former City Forum site in downtown Gdansk

They are building a CLT office building in Kashubia. It is to be a showcase for the owner

New buildings and a green square with a view. Innovative project for the bus station in Gdansk.

It is to be the second largest in Gdansk. Plans for South Park

Cities want to crack down on weekend parking

Wendy's. Five residential towers by developer Robyg in Gdynia.

A revolution in urban planning. Residents write proposals

A fruit orchard will be built in the South Park. The first of its kind in Gdansk

Instead of pans and automobiles - there will be a green avenue. This is not an invention of officials

Apartments, services and offices. A 120-meter tower will rise in the center of Gdynia

The architect who designs the most buildings in Downtown Gdansk. "We manage to interpret local plans in favor of the investor," he says.

They will restore the avenue of trees, chase away cars. Competition for the development of the Long Gardens!

Posters at vacationers. Tourist savoir-vivre in the city space

Center for sailors, for developer - "tourist apartments". Changes in the heart of Gdynia

Boulevard on the Motlawa River. Downtown Gdansk extends with more walking areas

Will life be better in new housing estates? Regulations on pat-development come into force

NIK: Cities fail to control advertising chaos

Bus lanes and costly tunnel Gdansk's remedy for traffic jams

Cat. The cult club returned to the map of Gdansk after years

Gdansk University of Technology wants to open the campus. Fences will disappear, parks and restaurants will be built

A new development on the Motlawa River in Gdansk. One thousand apartments, a boulevard and car-free streets

Golden Gate without a disfiguring fence and with tickets to the terrace. SARP wants to save the monument

Palm of shame. Abandonment of the Cultural Park is having its hiccups in Gdansk

Ten years of efforts. Gdansk will get an overground crossing on the border of Zaspa and Wrzeszcz.

Renovated train stations on the Hel Peninsula. The metamorphosis has come to Jastarnia

Local governments are fighting for a metropolitan law for Pomerania. "The need will become greater and greater".

City planned in Excel? Municipalities are working on the General Plan

Grunwald Residential District, or socialist realist establishment planned on a grand scale

120-meter residential towers instead of Manhattan. The city has a different plan

Open House Gdynia. The anniversary edition will visit all districts of Gdynia

A long-awaited decision. Gdynia halts sale of city plots

An enclave of short-term rentals. More apartments will spring up on Granary Island

Gdansk South will finally gain a center of real interest? The city has announced a competition

How to make cities more resilient to climate change?

Pedestrians on the promenade, cars in the tunnel. They want to reclaim Independence Avenue in Sopot

Gdansk from the water. A facelift of the viewing stands on the Motlawa River is underway

"My approach to investors is to be favorable and helpful." Interview with Dariusz Chmielewski, Pomeranian conservationist

"Disneylandization of space". Will there be changes to the design at the Technician's House?

"The middle of a huge construction site". Sikora Interiors with an office in the post-shipyard area

More apartment buildings at Sea Towers in Gdynia. Eight buildings will be built at the Fishing Pier.

A peculiar hybrid. A contortionist project in the Old Town of Gdansk

New vision for redevelopment of Silesian Seym Square in Katowice

New City Forum, removal of flyover, greenery. How to fix downtown Gdansk?

International competition for spa center in Sopot. "Architecture will play a huge role here."

Local elections 2024 - Different visions of Gdansk

Urban architects fight for better space

A monument to the city's architect will be erected in the center of Sopot. The competition has been settled

Greenery must be a priority. Gdansk Charter for Trees is being created

Oliva design by BJK Architects draws on old journeymen's cottages

A competition instead of a tender. Szczecin bows out on boulevards on the Oder River

Hotel in old granaries. New development sparks debate

Riverview is one of the most successful projects on the Motlawa River. The development will expand to include the site of a former meatpacking plant

And yet! Gdansk Market Hall will be converted into a food hall

A food hall will be built in the Crooked House. The building is expected to be bustling all year round

They will study how Pomeranian residents move. Pomeranian Traffic Model is being created

"Sustainable mobility" in Gdynia. This is how the city encourages driving

This time it has to go. The city is preparing a passageway near the Gdansk Główny train station

New president of SARP "Coast": I will not allow the sale of questionable quality "souvenirs" in the Golden Gate

Communal apartments in a beautifully renovated building. This is how Biskupia Górka in Gdańsk is changing

Not just new colors. Poland's longest residential building will regain its former glory

"Golden tenements" in Gdansk to be demolished? Investor wants to build a residential building with a dominant feature

A new one is coming. The first female president in the Pomeranian SARP

New life for modernist court building in Gdynia

A bench has been erected on Gdansk's Granary Island. It commemorates the tragically deceased president

Emphasize symbolism, breathe urban life

Fewer trees will go under the axe in the Tri-City Landscape Park

New Pomeranian conservationist will have his hands full

Grunwaldzka Avenue in Gdansk. Investors want to build high

In Gdansk, cyclists will gain parking for half a thousand bicycles. But they are not happy

Train stations in Hel and Puck after renovation. Nice renovated facades, but those interiors....

In Gdansk, they want to build a railroad. It will connect the center with the city's bedroom area

Igor Strzok dismissed as Pomeranian conservationist. Who will replace him?

Grotesque effect. Migowo Manor estate with an astonishing compromise

Gdansk. Beautiful monument written off

New station in Wrzeszcz. Is it sufficient for one of the key stations?

Crosswalks, high greenery and reduced speed. Grunwaldzka Avenue in Gdansk through the eyes of residents

Concrete, cobblestone and anguish for cyclists. The renovation of Ogarna in Gdansk is disappointing

Poprad Valley and Gdansk have the most beautiful stations. The competition has been settled

APA Wojciechowski Architects studio with the best vision for Solidarity Square in Gdansk. Competition results

Gdańsk's tenement dazzles. It is the narrowest in the Lower Town

Gdynia's downtown is growing over water. New hotel buildings in the spirit of modernism

They want to save 800 trees. Protest against the destruction of a beautiful avenue in Kashubia

Conservator approved, residents rub their eyes in amazement. The storm around the footbridge in Oliva

99-meter Big Boy in Gdansk. "I'm disappointed, it doesn't form a cohesive whole and will look tough," he says.

The longest block in Poland. What is the phenomenon of the Gdańsk Falowiec?

The 99-meter tall Big Boy will grow in Gdansk's Przymorze district. But it is not the height that is causing discussions

Gdynia finally wants to beautify one of the city's main squares. Just why without a competition?

The residential boom hasn't necessarily worked out for the district. Gdańsk Morena to improve

The modernist building of the Wybrzeże Theater has regained its luster. It's time for the surroundings

Flyover to be demolished, instead - a human-scale street. A revolution in downtown Gdansk

We should have more influence

Gdansk with pedestrian crossings strewn about. Promises or new quality in the city?

There has never been such a building in Poland before. It is distinguished not only by CLT technology

A great slab of colorful murals. Discover Gdansk's Zaspa during the Open House festival

Is this the end of the era of office buildings and big commerce? The fate of Grunwaldzka Avenue, the main artery of Gdańsk, is at stake

Five years late. Water Artistry, a new public space on the grounds of Forum Gdańsk

Sea Towers with new neighborhood. Cinema and hotels in the final phase of Gdynia Waterfront

They will expand the Forest Opera in Sopot with new functions. The building will stand among greenery

Our dear Central Park in Gdynia. A space of many activities, but not without shortcomings

Better late than never. Gdynia cleans up advertising chaos and joins Gdansk and Sopot

Gentrification will be one of the key issues for the Young City

Downtown without a Cultural Park. A wasted opportunity for Gdansk

Greenery will save Friends of Sopot Square?

Granary Island: working with a monument is like a journey into the unknown

Long Street and Long Market. In anticipation of a major reconstruction

Obstructed Road to Freedom

Alternative Guide to Gdańsk vol. 2

Architect in conservation position - "I have a different view"

Signboards in the Tri-Cities. Less is more

New blocks on former airport in Zaspa

Young City at an impasse

LOT building - save or demolish?

In Gdańsk's Mordor

Parks instead of parking lots!