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Posts on ‘February 28th, 2009’

The Land In Front Of IFC?

What should be done with the land in front of IFC? Updated on Feb 28, 2009 – SCMP I refer to the report (“IFC owner opposes plan for neighbours”, February 24). The joint-venture developers of IFC have stated that they are against the construction of two medium-rise commercial blocks in front of their property, because [...]

Planners Lose Appeal On ‘Toothpick Tower’ Limits

Yvonne Tsui and Olga Wong – Updated on Feb 28, 2009 – SCMP Town planners are being too picky about Swire’s “toothpick tower” plan for Mid-Levels, a court said yesterday. They had no right to consider the visual impact and effect on traffic of the development, a three-judge panel ruled. The Court of Appeal judges [...]