QC experiments on ‘15-minute city’ concept - Manila Standard
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Quezon City becomes the first local government unit to explore an innovative 15-minute city concept in building a livable, green, and sustainable community for Qcitizens. “When we went to Paris (France) for the Plastic Treaty Forum, we were amazed by their 15-minute city sites as all the basic services for the people are within their reach. […]

Quezon City becomes the first local government unit to explore an innovative 15-minute city concept in building a livable, green, and sustainable community for Qcitizens.

  • ahundredheysEnglish
    4·
    1 year ago

    I mean BGC is prohibitively expensive and people would kill to live there. So i think it more a matter of cost rather than maarte.

    Meron ba tayong existing na 15 minute city that is on the affordable side?

    • solidad29@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      Pero BGC was designed to be an upscale district and corporate playground. It’s not in the same vein as what we have on Japan and Eurpoe where its organic in nature.

      • ahundredheysEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        15 minute cities should have education, health care, shopping, and emergency services available within 15 minutes. Sabi mo kasi maarte lang tayo… Meron ba tayong currently ganyan na city other than BGC?

        • solidad29@lemmy.worldEnglish
          2·
          1 year ago

          Well, dito sa amin sa Cainta yes. Sa place ko lahat accessbile. May ospital din na malapit (3 actually) isa malalakad ko and mix-used karamihan.