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Amsterdam's Mercator Square is a Work in Progress

Michèle Champagne of Open City Projects Inc. examines Amsterdam's Mercator Square and how it functions as an open space. The community around Mercator Square is ethnically diverse, has good urbanism details, yet violence still is a problem.

September 14, 2011 - Open City Projects

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