{"id":4259,"date":"2019-11-19T00:01:49","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T00:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=4259"},"modified":"2019-11-19T00:01:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T00:01:49","slug":"community-at-the-heart-of-new-glebe-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/11\/19\/community-at-the-heart-of-new-glebe-project\/","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNITY AT THE HEART OF NEW GLEBE PROJECT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NSW Government will partner with Prince\u2019s Trust Australia on a mixed tenure housing project to deliver 75 new dwellings in the inner-city suburb of Glebe, including additional social and affordable housing.<br \/>\nMinister for Water, Property and Housing, Melinda Pavey,\u00a0said the landmark agreement between NSW Land and Housing Corporation and Prince\u2019s Trust Australia will enable new housing for those most vulnerable.<br \/>\n\u201cToday, we are releasing our vision to transform a 1,800 square metre site into a showcase\u00a0housing project\u00a0with significant community benefits,\u201d\u00a0Ms\u00a0Pavey said.<br \/>\n\u201cThis project will include a multi-purpose community hub\u00a0which will be managed\u00a0by Prince\u2019s Trust Australia.<br \/>\n\u201cImportantly, the project will partner with local education and support services to help build career pathways for young people.\u201d<br \/>\nPrince\u2019s Trust Australia\u00a0Trustee and sustainable communities champion,\u00a0Dominic Richards said\u00a0Prince\u2019s Trust Australia\u00a0was delighted to be working with the NSW Government on\u00a0its\u00a0first Sydney project (and its second in Australia).<br \/>\n\u201cThe ongoing challenges of increasing urban density, housing affordability and climate change mean we are all responsible for improving urban livability and\u00a0minimising\u00a0development impacts on our natural environment,\u201d\u00a0Mr\u00a0Richards said.<br \/>\n\u201cThis project will help address these and other challenges\u00a0\u2013 contributing to the wellbeing of the Glebe community through excellence in environmental sustainability, design, place making and community engagement.<br \/>\n\u201cOur aim is for this project to be\u00a0sustainable,\u00a0respect local character and\u00a0create a mixed income community which includes social and affordable housing.\u201d<br \/>\nPrince\u2019s Trust Australia, inspired by the values of its founder, His Royal Highness,\u00a0The Prince of Wales,\u00a0seeks to deliver social impact by transforming lives and building sustainable communities in Australia.<br \/>\nArchitects Kiong Lee and\u00a0Graeme Dix\u00a0from Sydney-based firm Johnson Pilton Walker have prepared a project design\u00a0that\u00a0celebrates historic and iconic building forms.<br \/>\nThe project is located on two blocks, on Cowper Street and Wentworth Park Road, separated by a laneway and adjacent to Wentworth Park and MJ Doherty Reserve.\u00a0The 75 dwellings will include a mixture of social, affordable and private housing.<br \/>\nThe NSW Government will engage with the local community and stakeholders prior to lodging a planning proposal with the City of Sydney Council.<br \/>\nFor more information on the project visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.communitiesplus.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.communitiesplus.com.au<\/a>. For more information about Prince\u2019s Trust Australia visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.princes-trust.org.au\/\">www.princes-trust.org.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NSW Government will partner with Prince\u2019s Trust Australia on a mixed tenure housing project to deliver 75 new dwellings in the inner-city suburb of Glebe, including additional social and affordable housing. Minister for Water, Property and Housing, Melinda Pavey,\u00a0said the landmark agreement between NSW Land and Housing Corporation and Prince\u2019s Trust Australia will enable &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/11\/19\/community-at-the-heart-of-new-glebe-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;COMMUNITY AT THE HEART OF NEW GLEBE PROJECT&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}