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Jerusalem Approves 30-Story Agron Tower Near Paris Square
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By עופר פטרסבורג
First reported by Mako · Aug 4, 2026
What happened
Jerusalem's planning committee approved Inbal Company's 30-story Agron Tower near Paris Square, replacing the 1960s Amir House with a mixed-use development including residences, hotel rooms, commercial space, and public facilities. The project aims to boost economic activity and urban renewal along the light rail corridor in central Jerusalem.
- 01Jerusalem approved the 30-story Agron Tower project near Paris Square.
- 02The tower replaces the 1960s Amir House building by architect David Raznik.
- 03The project includes 110 apartments, 114 hotel rooms, commercial and public floors.
- 04Design led by Ian Bader with Israeli architects Anat Ilon and Baruch Raznik.
- 05The plan supports densification and economic growth along the light rail corridor.
- 06Inbal CEO Efi Katz highlighted cooperation with Jerusalem Municipality for city renewal.
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