The area around the Ruyghweg and Railway Harbour offers ample opportunities to develop into an attractive residential area that blends in nicely with the existing neighborhood City within the Line. In addition, attention is also paid to strengthening the historic Defence Line between Fort Westoever and Fort Dirksz Admiral – a valuable addition to the area.
It ZUS transformation framework The plan from September 2021 forms the basis. The boundaries of the planning area have since been expanded to include the Bassingracht, the sports field next to the athletics track, and the HVC site, among others. This creates a better connection with the historic Defence Line and the canal belt, and ensures the area will soon connect even better with the surrounding residential areas.
Sea city Commissioned by the municipality, Den Helder has investigated whether this area development is feasible. The goal? A clear development strategy for Sportpark Ruyghweg and a development strategy for Spoorweghaven and Surroundings. The municipal council decided positively on this matter on October 6.
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