Dublin City Council developed a new masterplan for the regeneration of Dominick Street’s 1960s social housing in 2008. (more…)
17.01.2012Sean Treacey House wins Community Housing Awards
Sean Treacy House, a housing scheme completed last year, recently won two design awards from the Irish Council for Social Housing in the Community Housing Awards 2011.
11.01.2012Getting the spaces we deserve: different approaches
The recent launch of the Council’s Draft Public Realm Strategy attracted significant media attention and a good bit of reaction – which is all great for getting as much input as possible during the consultation. (more…)
21.12.2011NDA launches new code on accessing heritage sites
The National Disability Authority has launched new design guidance with the aim of promoting the accessibility of heritage sites (more…)
14.12.2011Visualising challenges and opportunities in renewal of DCC flat complexes
Dublin City Council is one of the key providers of housing in the city. The Council lets and manages 27,000 homes, 11,000 of which are flats or apartments arranged in 249 flat complexes, 106 of which provide homes for older people. (more…)
06.12.2011Draft Public Realm Strategy launched – tell us what you think
The Draft Dublin City Public Realm Strategy identifies the importance and character of the public realm and the challenges to be addressed in order to achieve significant change (more…)
06.12.2011Precinct Improvement Project: Chancery House
The Precinct Improvement Projects (or PIPs) are a programme of improvement works in housing schemes run by the Council’s Housing Department. (more…)