Buildings

Is London getting a square deal?

By and Ellis Woodman Ellis Woodman Ellis Woodman 2005-02-04T00:00:00

2. Brixton Central Square joins two existing public spaces by removing Effra Road.

The Greater London Authority has grand plans to transform the capital’s public realm, but will these succeed in bringing together the city’s inhabitants? Ellis Woodman explores the meaning of public space

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