Nuremberg: displacement resistant pavers for a new urban district
The development of the ground of the former northern railroad station into a residential estate is one of the greatest urban development projects in Nuremberg. On an area covering about 35,000 m² a small new urban district with 100 townhouses and 120 condominiums together with the respective infrastructure, such as a nursery school, two playgrounds and green spaces, has been built over the last four years. At the request of the city of Nuremberg, the developer had the three new streets unexceptionally paved instead of using asphalt, as it is usual in the Franconian metropolis.
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