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Berlin Wall at St George’s Mall
A New Treasure for St George’s Mall – a piece of the Berlin Wall St George’s Mall has landed itself a new treasure in the form of a big chunk of the famous Berlin Wall which was given to former president Nelson Mandela in the 1990s. Continued…
Posted in Experience Town.
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Planning for 2010
Good infrastructure is more important than ever and a serious shift to public transport is essential over the next 10 years, says Andrew Boraine, CE of the Cape Town Partnership. Continued…
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Expanding the grand Daddy empire
Despite being less than ten years old, The Daddy Long Legs Hotel and Backpackers and the Grand Daddy Hotel and Roof Top Airstream caravan park, are already Long Street icons. The project has attracted many international accolades and was recently a finalist in the BASA (Business and Arts South Africa) Award for the promotion of public art. Continued…
Posted in Success Stories.
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Living in high places
What is now just one of many interesting building sites in Cape Town’s Central City, will soon be an elegant, 20 storey residential development called “The Pepper Club”. Continued…
Posted in Stories.
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Reviving the Maharajah Building
230 Long Street is another development that is promising to inject fresh energy into the Central City. Having been the home of the iconic Maharajah restaurant and the Overseas Visitors Club for over two decades, there is lots of speculation about its impending facelift. Continued…
Posted in Stories.
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Memories exhibited at the People’s Cathedral
The new St George’s Cathedral Crypt Memory and Witness Centre launched its activities by commemorating 13 September 1989 – when more than 30 000 South African’s marched from the Cathedral to the Grand Parade to protest agains the violence of the apartheid regime and to claim the rights of citizens of this nation. Continued…
Posted in Stories.
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Legislation governing conduct of property owners
As a property owner it is your responsibility to be aware of the legislation governing the conduct of property owners. Continued…
Posted in Safety & Security.
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Focus on problem buildings in the Central City
A spate of headline grabbing stories in recent weeks have focussed the attention on the problems of buildings in the Central City that have either become mis-managed or have demonstrated the need for a more radical intervention into the running of the premises. Continued…
Posted in Stories.
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