
A referendum in Zurich will decide the future of the project to build a dedicated football stadium for the city.
Caruso St John Architects is working on the project in collaboration with Boltshauser Architects and Pool Architects. The wider scheme for the redevelopment of the Hardturm area will provide funding for the stadium and includes two mixed-use high-rise buildings containing a 540 apartments alongside a residential building with 174 co-operative apartments. The project is being developed by HRS Real Estate and Credit Suisse.
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Another popular vote will be held on 27 September 2020 to decide the future of the Hardturm Areal project.
Residents of Zurich have voted in favour of the project to build a new football stadium. The referendum took place on Sunday 25th November with 53.8% voting in favour of the development.
Caruso St John Architects, in collaboration with Boltshauser Architects and Pool Architects, have won the competition for the Hardturm Areal in Zurich city. The scheme comprises a new 18,500 capacity football arena, a residential building with 173 cooperative apartments, and two mixed-use high-rise buildings. The project is being developed by HRS Real Estate SG and Credit Suisse.
In the referendum of 27 September, almost 60% voted in favor of plans for the development of Hardtrum Areal in Zurich West.
The development, for clients Credit Suisse, HRS Real Estate, and Zurich housing co-operative ABZ, comprises a 18,000 seat stadium, an apartment building with 174 co-operative apartments, and two 137-metre mixed-use towers. The design is a collaboration with Zurich-based practices, Bolthauser Architekten and Pool Architekten.
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