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Critics say:’’London garden bridge plan is a misuse of funds’’

United Kingdom Architecture News - Apr 06, 2015 - 10:18   3755 views

Critics say:’’London garden bridge plan is a misuse of funds’’

Garden Bridge areal view image © Arup

London Garden Bridge designed by Thomas Heatherwick Studio for London and the plan of the project has always been controversial in terms of the limitations,budget and usability by the public and now it's on a new discussion about its public funds!

The £175m crossing, backed by London mayor Boris Johnson, was projected as a wondrous green oasis floating above the Thames, but opponents and locals are not convinced.It was heralded as a potential architectural wonder, a corridor of green across the river Thames, but an escalating backlash is now threatening to wreck plans for London’s £175m garden bridge......Continue Reading

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