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Afula Approves First Urban Renewal Project, Replacing 31 Homes With 229 Apartments
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By ענת גלעד
First reported by Ice · 1 day ago
What happened
Afula's Northern District Planning and Building Commission has approved its first "pinui-binui" urban renewal project, which will demolish 31 existing apartments and construct 229 new ones. The project aims to revitalize the city's old center with modern buildings, public spaces, and commercial areas.
- 01Afula's first urban renewal project will replace 31 homes with 229 apartments.
- 02The project involves demolishing six buildings and constructing new towers.
- 03New construction includes a 25-story tower and smaller units.
- 04A new urban plaza and commercial spaces are part of the plan.
- 05Officials hail the project as a milestone for city renewal.
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