Zorrotzaurre
Second anniversary of the death of Iñaki Azkuna, the leading promotor of the Zorrotzaurre project
Today is the second anniversary of the death of Iñaki Azkuna, Mayor of Bilbao, and among other positions, Chairman of the Management Commision of Zorrotzaurre. Iñaki Azkuna was a fundamental protagonist in the urban renovation process of Zorrotzaurre. He promoted and united political, economic and social efforts to make possible the transformation of this rundown neighbourhood into a new economic and social space in Bilbao.
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A delegation of Danish architects visits Bilbao to get to know, among other milestones, the Zorrotzaurre urban transformation project
A Danish delegation visited Bilbao this week to study the good practices applied in urban development, governance and sustainability. With 24 members, the delegation from Dansk Arkitektur Center undertook the study trip under the three year ‘Stategic Urban Governance’ master run by the centre and which focuses on urban management and sustainability. The participants are fundamentally CEOs and managers of Danish cities. This is the third year that they have chosen Bilbao as the destination for the study trip. On Tuesday, the Danish architects visited Artiach and ZAWP in Zorrotzaurre. The Director of the Management Committee, Pablo Otaola, led a…
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The study for the tram extension to Zorrotzaurre has been awarded to Typsa by Euskal Trenbide Sarea
Euskal Trenbide Sarea has awarded the engineering firm Typsa the contract for the informative study of the extension of the tram route from Bilbao to Zorrotzaurre. Typsa has 9 months to draw up the study which will define where the tram will cross the river to reach Zorrotzaurre from the Ensanche area of Bilbao.
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