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Givatayim Plans 4,500 New Apartments Around Future Metro Stations

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First reported by Mako · 1 day ago

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Givatayim has approved a plan to build 4,500 new apartments around future metro stations, including high-rise towers and mixed-use developments, to prepare for the upcoming metro network. The plan also includes educational expansions and public space upgrades, aiming to facilitate early construction permits and reduce project uncertainties.

01Givatayim will build 4,500 new apartments near future metro stations on 260 dunams.
02High-rise towers up to 45 floors allowed on main metro corridors; inner streets capped at 9.5 floors.
0340% of apartments will be small units; 25% of space reserved for commercial and hotel uses.
04Plan includes expanding schools, adding kindergartens, and improving public spaces.
05Building permits for inner streets can be issued before metro completion.
06Experts say plan reduces uncertainty and accelerates urban renewal projects.

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