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Community Land Trust Brussels wins World Habitat Award

Community Land Trust Brussels (CLTB) has won the World Habitat Awards 2021, presented by World Habitat in partnership with UN Habitat. The award recognises and highlights innovative and revolutionary housing ideas, projects…

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Discover Brussels: Square Armand Steurs in Saint Josse

Have you already visited the beautiful Square Armand Steurs / Armand Steurssquare in Saint Josse? This listed Art Deco square has undergone a complete renovation. The works began in 2018…

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The new Schuman square: Building permit granted for complete redevelopment

Urban.brussels has granted the building permit for the complete Schuman square redevelopment. This means that the works on the full transformation of the famous Schuman square into a real urban…

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Brussels Architecture Prize 2021 – The winners!

The winners of the first edition of Brussels Architecture Prize are announced! During the award ceremony held at Bozar, the winners were revealed to the public. Among the 31 nominated…

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The Nine, Brussels’ first female-focused members’ club

Our team recently visited a new women’s club in Brussels called ‘The Nine’. Set in the EU Quarter in an exquisite art nouveau townhouse, this space for women designed by…

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Urban evolutionary ecology: VUB establishes Global Change Biology

The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has a new research specialisation in biology. As of today, researcher Thomas Merckx will start the group ‘Global Change Biology’ within the biology department. The…

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VUB & ULB commemorate founder Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen

On Friday 19 November, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles honour their founder, Théodore Verhaegen, as they do every year. In doing so, the VUB-ULB university community expresses…

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NASA astronaut captures Brussels from space

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough has shared a breathtaking photo of Brussels from space. The image was taken aboard the International Space Station. Hello to Belgium’s capital city of Brussels! Brussels…

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Commerce Design Award Winners 2021

The Commerce Design Award was created in 1995 thanks to the city of Montreal (Canada). The city saw in this strategic tool a great opportunity to demonstrate for its companies…

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Graduation ceremony of ULB and VUB on the Grand Place in Brussels

For the second year in a row, the City of Brussels is organizing a graduation ceremony for the students of the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.…

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How to improve the EU quarter in Brussels?

The digital participation platform “Brussels Voice Live here. Speak, hear” was launched by the Regional government (Commissioner.brussels and the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region) with the goal to involve international…

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KU Leuven develops new location in Brussels in the Pacheco building of Belfius Insurance

KU Leuven will develop a new location in Brussels in the Pacheco building of Belfius Insurance. This will also lead to the preservation of the Meyboom building in Rue des…

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VUB-study reveals Airbnb market in Brussels

New VUB-study reveals some of the latest trends in the Airbnb market in Brussels. The study from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel was funded by Innoviris and shows that almost half…

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Community Land Trust Brussels wins World Habitat Award

Discover Brussels: Square Armand Steurs in Saint Josse

The new Schuman square: Building permit granted for complete redevelopment

Become our contributor. Join the team!

Brussels Architecture Prize 2021 – The winners!

The Nine, Brussels’ first female-focused members’ club

Urban evolutionary ecology: VUB establishes Global Change Biology

VUB & ULB commemorate founder Pierre-Théodore Verhaegen

NASA astronaut captures Brussels from space

Commerce Design Award Winners 2021

Graduation ceremony of ULB and VUB on the Grand Place in Brussels

How to improve the EU quarter in Brussels?

KU Leuven develops new location in Brussels in the Pacheco building of Belfius Insurance

VUB-study reveals Airbnb market in Brussels

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