A wonderful starting point for this Odyssey KrugAfter all RTE and ERDF are not in a financial emergencyLast Rodeo succeededThe film is quite pessimisticAppointments may be made with the judges before ChristmasCompanies that have significant reserves of cashAccording to Fortis the risk premium of UOutside the bingtuan the happiness annoysSmall alphabet book of good and bad news for the new yearmore difficult 2009Depreciation is similar among othersWhat generate the irritation of the KremlinAndré Moine, the Director General of the Saem, the corporation responsible for the development of the Seguin Island project, is reassuring. "Project is not upset as could write it or say, tempering it, and the island represents only 11 hectares of a total of 74 on which almost nothing is changed." On the Trapeze, "dockside" part of the project, some changes still: 30.000 square metres originally programmed in housing will become offices.
If the island is that a small percentage of the project, the territory is the best-known and most emblematic: single site on the river Seine, former stronghold of the factories Renault, box promised to the foundation of contemporary art of François Pinault finally part in Venice in 2005, he has already had several futures truncated since the departure of the last workers in 1992. In 2002, the project of "dual culture" focus on arts and medical research was approved by the city. Since March 2008, the scientific component has disappeared: the national Institute of cancer (Inca) has agreed to remain in its premises near the city of Boulogne, Inserm, a proposed time, will not pass the River. At the time, housing for researchers who were to be built by Icade have more reason to be. Cogedim must review its hotel four stars "for which a remedy against the permit to construct precisely was lifted in the wake of the elections." The permissions for the American University of Paris were also outstanding to polling... ", pretends to be surprised a great connoisseur of the folder.
An impression of mess
Culture is not better off: the SMAC, current music of 4,000 square meters promised to architect Rudy Ricciotti may be replaced by larger equipment whose programming remains to be done. The sculpture garden is no longer news. No doubt, the gateway to "astronomically too expensive" Sèvres will be not built. And the envelope "The Mayor is sensitive to maintain harmony and General homogeneity." "We think about how to advance the project," replied André monk. Matthew Poitevin and Pascal Reynaud, winners of the consultation, architects are given to work with confidence, without having ever met the newly elected: "regardless of the material used and the architectural style, the essential remains the idea for the project to offer a ride to 11 metres in height around the island." "Person we would suggest that the people are against", they explain. Ongoing studies represent approximately 20 of the turnover of their agency and their judgment jeopardize. In addition to the financial difficulties that might cause these decisions in the committed partners, reign on this site constantly delivered debate an impression of mess. "Stop urban zapping, the project"alternative"development reflects a deep contempt for the work accomplished by the planners", wrote François Barré, former Director of architecture, the landscape painter Michel Desvignes and François Grether Planner in the daily "Le Monde" of 15 March. Jean-Louis Subileau, former Director General of the Saem and true father of the previous project, looks to further change the situation: "I understand that changes of speech, that one adapts, but I think that it is not good to change the logic of the project." There remained more than 60 do, what to invent without the need to break things already incurred. What is disappointing, it is the campaign on a so-called convincing that finally does not exist. "Like others, he observed that over time some of the former criticized projects become finally acceptable before the legal difficulties and the cost of their outright deletion.