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Urban Development in Tehran; From Organizing Hazardous Buildings to 89% Progress in Construction Projects
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Urban Development in Tehran; From Organizing Hazardous Buildings to 89% Progress in Construction Projects

منبع تصویر: hamshahrionline.ir

By Euronews Farsi Editorial 3 min Read time 0

Urban development in Tehran is taking shape, with various plans being implemented in the 22 districts of this metropolis. Improving urban quality of life, increasing safety, and organizing public spaces are among the main objectives of these projects. This report will address the most important actions and progress made in each district.

Resolving Issues of Hazardous Buildings in District One

Ne'matollah Dareshe, head of the Crisis Management and Civil Defense Department of District One Municipality, announced the resolution of hazardous and critical buildings in this area. This action aims to increase safety and resilience in neighborhoods and necessary warnings have been issued to these buildings to prevent unfortunate incidents.

Construction Projects in Various Areas of Tehran

In District 2, the implementation of the geometric correction project and the construction of a bypass to the exit of Jalaal Al-Ahmad Highway West is underway. This project aims to ease traffic and enhance the safety of citizens' movement. In District 4, Seyyed Mohammad Mousavi, the mayor of this district, announced the renewal of 80% of the bus fleet, stating that 53 buses have been renewed and three more lines are in the pipeline.

In District 5, the project to create green space and a taxi terminal in Children's Square has been completed, providing a new recreational area of 2,000 square meters for citizens. Seyyed Morteza Rouhani, the mayor of District 6, also announced the performance of the play "The Mourning of Truth" in Artists Park, which helps connect religious and social concepts.

Social and Economic Organization in Districts 8 and 9

In District 8, a plan to organize homeless individuals along Imam Ali Highway is being implemented. Mohammad Zandiani, the mayor of Zone 3, stated that the goal of this plan is to improve environmental conditions and enhance social security. Additionally, a market for women's home-based businesses is continuously held in District 9 to support entrepreneurship and showcase their capabilities.

In District 13, Seyyed Mohammad Rahim Mortezavi, the mayor, reported the improvement of 586 pathways and the laying of approximately 226,000 tons of asphalt. In District 14, the Kadhimain fruit and vegetable market has been established to facilitate citizens' access.

Significant Progress in Districts 17 to 22

In District 17, the "Environmental and Waste Flag-Bearing" project has been implemented with the installation of educational benches in Sabze Park. Also, in District 18, the Barakat market activities to assist citizens' livelihoods have been extended until the end of November. In District 19, the organization of street vendors and the removal of obstacles in 8 busy axes have been carried out.

Finally, Mohammad Javad Khosravi, the mayor of District 22, announced an 89% progress in developmental projects in this area, stating that 84 defined tasks in various fields have been implemented. These actions reflect the serious determination of Tehran Municipality to enhance urban quality of life and citizen satisfaction.

Source: hamshahrionline.ir