Some remain great cities, but they shouldn't stand still. They should move in the direction of a knowledge-oriented society. Most cities have to do s…

- Charles Landry

Hamburg is getting a new symbol with its new Elbe Philharmonic concert hall. Such an architecturally impressive building is built somewhere in the wo…

- Charles Landry

All cities have one key resource: the special abilities of the people who live in them. You just have to find out what they are. In the Australian ci…

- Charles Landry

Contradictions, most of all, a balance between chaos and order. It needs neighborhoods vibrating with energy just as much as cozy little corners and …

- Charles Landry

Creativity cannot be really regulated, but it can be encouraged. The redevelopment or revitalization of a city is an art. It depends on the individua…

- Charles Landry

Hamburg will have a new and important attraction with which it can distinguish itself from other cities. But the important thing is that activities s…

- Charles Landry

City needs creativity to retain the high performers who have lived there for years as well as to attract new, interesting residents.

- Charles Landry

As far as population size goes, big is no longer important, and it can even be a drawback. In fact, the future belongs more to second-tier cities. An…

- Charles Landry

In a city like London, the fact that cultures live together and cross-fertilize is a beautiful and natural thing. The many cultures in Amsterdam cont…

- Charles Landry