Urbcast – a podcast about cities (podcast o miastach)
167: Jernbanebyen - how to create a successful urban district? (guest: Jesse Shapins - Director at NREP & Urban Partners)
Welcome to the 167. episode of Urbcast, in which we talk about: Jernbanebyen - how to create a successful urban district? 🧐
Why should we talk about it?
Let’s talk about big and long-term urban developments, the ones that are at the intersection of people, place, and technology. We’ll use the new Copenhagen redevelopment as an example of fostering an ambitious urbanism vision.
Jesse Shapins, Head of Urban Strategy & Design at Nrep & Urban Partners, discusses the ambitious 'Jernbanebyen' project—a major urban development in Copenhagen. He shares over 20 years of his experience working with urban projects at the intersection of people, place, and technology combining his passions for storytelling and urbanism to create a more equitable and sustainable society.
Themes of our discussion:
- Intersection of urbanism, technology and social aspects
- The story behind Jernbanebyen
- Temporary and long-term use in big masterplans: case SPOR10
- Big urban developments from commercial developers’ perspective
You get to know more about the topic:
You can listen to the episode at: urbcast.pl/en
You will find more useful links at: https://linktr.ee/urbcast
Music: spear_oh