100 Public Spaces: The End

From Building Design:

"Plans to transform London’s urban realm through the mayor’s 100 Public Spaces programme have been abandoned and the 18-month-old organisation Design for London subsumed into a larger 'land and infrastructure' directorate.

Following BD’s revelation last month that new mayor Boris Johnson had dropped the flagship scheme to pedestrianise Parliament Square, a senior GLA source confirmed this week that the 100 Public Spaces programme will not be pursued further."

Where does this leave Richard Rogers? Now read on.