Measuring social return: The case of the community centre Can Battló
Like other major European cities, Barcelona has a great industrial heritage that can now be re-used for a new and different development of its urban
Variante Bunker: temporary use of a land in between vacancy and master-planning in Torino
The Bunker is a cultural project launched by The Cultural Association URBE – Urban Regeneration and the Torino Quittengo Srl, owner of the area. Bunker is located near the Vanchiglia
Mindspace: A consultancy for urban regeneration in Budapest
Mindspace is a non-profit organization based in Budapest and founded in 2011. It manages cultural urban projects with a focus on smart and livable neighbourhoods and sustainability, using participatory methods
A Város Mindenkié: resisting homelessness and housing crisis in Hungary
A Város Mindenkié, in English The City is for All, was established in 2009 to advocate for housing rights in Hungary. Homeless people, those experiencing housing poverty and their allies,
Deviszont Közösségi Tér: a new community space for teenagers in the periphery of Budapest
Deviszont is a community space located in the suburban area of Budapest. It offers non-formal educational activities and space for the socialization of disadvantaged working class teenagers. Deviszont was recently
ShareTown: digital technology as a tool to envision cooperation between citizens and government
ShareTown is a fictional town populated by a cast of characters, which sets out to create a positive vision of what a preferred future for cities might be. Community needs are
Dynamo Velostation: making urban cycling easier for commuters in Bologna
Dynamo Velostation was opened in 2015 with the support of the Incredibol tender promoted by the Municipality of Bologna. Behind Parco della Montagnola, few hundred meters away from Bologna Central
Mercato Sonato: a hub for music and arts in a former market hall
Mercato Sonato is a project to requalify an unused market hall in Bologna. It was developed by an association of musicians in need of a rehearsal space for their orchestra,
Urban redevelopment at the neighbourhood scale: the case of Bagni Pubblici di via Agliè 9 in Torino
Bagni Pubblici di via Agliè 9 is a community space where more than 15 organizations, associations, traders, schools and institutions, work to improve the quality of life of their district
Kilowatt: Remodeling work through social environmental innovation
Kilowatt is a co-working space inside the Margherita Gardens in Bologna. Opened in 2012, it was developed through the Incredibol public tender and it became a hub for environmental and
Affordable space for artists – Berlin’s Studio Commissioner
The role of the Studio Commissioner for Berlin exists since 1993. After the city’s reunification it became evident that affordable space for artists would become increasingly rare and contested; therefore
Spazio 13 – School revitalisation for social inclusion
Rossella Ferorelli introduces us to Spazio13: a real connector in the city of Bari, a container of innovation open to everybody, a space where everyone can become the protagonist of
Cozinha Popular da Mouraria – A Social Kitchen for neighbourhood inclusion
Adriana Freire is the founder of Cozinha Popular da Mouraria, a community kitchen started-up as a BIP/ZIP project. In this video she explains how a BIP/ZIP project starts and what