Urban Research Unit (URU) is a one year initiative of Grimshaw Architects and Futurecity aimed at developing a fresh approach for intelligent and creative urban placemaking within the context of New York and London.
London: Hub City
‘London: Hub City’ sets out an ambitious and achievable vision for London as the most vibrant, vital and accessible city in the world. This vision sets the context for a new aviation strategy, a new approach to supporting London’s role as a key aviation hub, and points towards radical solutions for the capital’s transport network.
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About Urban Research Unit
Urban Research Unit is a joint initiative that will consider and challenge the conventional approach used to plan and develop contemporary urban centres. Participants will develop a toolkit of key issues and considerations to be applied as New York and London’s urban environments prepare for the future


