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Jerusalem's Urban Renewal: 1,300 New Homes Planned

2/10/2026

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  • A new urban renewal project in Jerusalem will demolish 309 outdated apartments and build 1,300 new housing units, plus 2,200 square meters of commercial space, a pedestrian promenade, and direct light rail access.
  • Designed by Kolker-Kolker-Epstein, the plan will cover about 40 dunams.
  • Current residents will receive upgraded apartments and support throughout the process.
  • The initiative follows a similar Gilo project replacing 178 apartments with about 800 new units.