Introduction Dublin City Council’s vision for an outdoor summer has really taken shape in recent weeks. The anti-social behaviour of previous weekends is almost completely gone and a very vibrant, … Continue Reading Office of #CityRecovery – July 2021 Report
Last week, An Bord Pleanála determined that planning permission be granted for the demolition of the existing Park Shopping Centre along Prussia Street in Stoneybatter and for the construction of … Continue Reading An Bord Pleanála grants permission for #ParkShoppingCentre redevelopment
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location B: … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – July 3rd
City Councillors from across Dublin Central met this week to discuss the parameters of any potential redevelopment of the former Convent Lands along Sean McDermott Street. This meeting also included … Continue Reading Setting the parameters to redevelop former Convent Lands on Sean McDermott Street
This afternoon, the Central Area Committee of Dublin City Council meets to examine and consider three planning applications lodged with the Planning Department by Hammersons to redevelop five sites in … Continue Reading #OConnellStreet Planning Matters – July 2021
The Dublin City Council public consultation ahead of Councillor’s decision to vary the Local Property Tax rate for 2022 is underway. Under Section 20 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) … Continue Reading #HaveYourSay – Local Property Tax Rate 2022.
As you know the Phoenix Park gates were removed for the visit of Pope Francis and then were subject to restoration works. The OPW have advised that such is the … Continue Reading Phoenix Park Gates & Closures
Further to my recent newsletter detailing the minutiae of the planning application submitted by Bartra ODG Ltd to An Bord Pleanála as part of the Development Agreement with Dublin City … Continue Reading O’DEVANEY GARDENS REDEVELOPMENT – Public Meeting
Next week, City Councillors will meet to consider and debate proposals for inclusion in the pre-draft stage of the Dublin City Development Plan. You may remember, the public consultation that … Continue Reading Preparing a new Dublin City Development Plan – June 2021
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – June 19th
But let’s be even more ambitious! The City Council announced this morning of the new Rainbow Walk painted along a crossing along Capel Street. I very much welcome this initiative … Continue Reading Dublin City Council paints Rainbow Walk on Capel Street
This week Justice Minister Heather Humphreys TD published the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill following approval by Government. The draft legislation provides the necessary legal basis to … Continue Reading Consolidation of #Policing powers welcomed – McAdam
This report combines the two previous weekly Covid Mobility report and the monthly report on major walking and cycling projects. In January 2021, the Covid Mobility team was significantly reduced … Continue Reading Covid Mobility Measures and Major Walking and Cycling Projects -June 2021
Concerned householders have been in touch with me expressing their anxiety about the nature of these works, their purpose, for how long they are to continue and why no prior … Continue Reading Clarity secured on Readymix works
Last month, I published details of funding provided made available by Fine Gael in Government to renovate and refurbish vacant properties in Dublin City. At the monthly of Dublin City … Continue Reading Refurbishing vacant homes – clarity on €5.51m in funding
IntroductionAs we come out of two very difficult and turbulent weekends in the City, the vision for an outdoor summer in Dublin City Centre is really starting to take shape. … Continue Reading #CityRecoveryPlan Update – June 2021