Public art and place making in Newtown
Urban Space Management hosted a walkabout in the Newtown Improvement District to showcase some of the new (and newly refurbished) public art in the precinct.
by GPMA · Published 17th September 2021
Urban Space Management hosted a walkabout in the Newtown Improvement District to showcase some of the new (and newly refurbished) public art in the precinct.
by GPMA · Published 21st October 2020
Urban Space Management recently sent out their first newsletter with highlights of the work they are doing across their Improvement Districts;– Greater Maboneng Improvement District– Fashion Improvement District – Hillbrow Ekhaya Improvement District– Legae...
by GPMA · Published 22nd April 2020
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) and the Newtown Improvement District (NID) are conducting research on stakeholder perceptions regarding urban management in the Newtown precinct. Towards this end, they’ve appointed Place Matters to conduct an...
by GPMA · Published 13th April 2020
THANK YOU! A big thank you to Newtown Junction, Atterbury and all shops involved who donated food parcels to the hardworking men serving the Newtown Improvement District! As the isiZulu idiom goes “Nenze nakwabanwe”,...
by GPMA · Published 5th April 2020
Update on NID under lockdown by Urban Space Management: We have been taking a drive through our areas everyday – and the streets are empty and businesses are closed. So far businesses and residents...
by GPMA · Published 17th September 2019
The much-loved Brenda Fassie statue will be returning to the Newtown Cultural Precinct, to occupy a place of honour at the public plaza outside the Market Theatre. The move is supported by public feedback,...
With great enthusiams and excitement, we would like to inform you of our recent name change – from CID Forum to GPMA.
The GPMA will function in the same way and offer the same services as the CID Forum.