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The Éclosion festival, organized by XL’j Maison de Jeunes, returned for its third edition on October 18th and 19th, 2024, at UR Square, offering a full immersion into the creative world of young artists. It was a vibrant event where art and music came together to celebrate passion and creativity. On...

The SAU is publishing a call for project designers for the creation of 460 affordable student rooms on the site of the former Gendarmerie barracks in Ixelles.

As part of a new period of transitional management of Usquare.brussels project, the Urban Development Company (UDC) is proposing the provision of spaces on the site of the former Ixelles barracks. The call for expressions of interest (CEI) aims to select projects and activities that can be set up in...

The Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) published a public procurement procedure to appoint a coordination team tasked with managing and activating the transition period of the Usquare.brussels project at the former Elsene barracks. The Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) wants to seize the...

On Thursday, 15 February, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) presented their new international research centre during an official inauguration. Designed with the circular economy in mind, this joint project between Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Vrije...

On the proposal of Minister-President Rudi Vervoort, the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region gave the go-ahead at the end of September for the establishment of the future Brussels Autism Centre on the Usquare.brussels site in Ixelles. He also entrusted the management of the project to the Urban Development Corporation (SAU), which has been coordinating the conversion of the former Fritz Toussaint barracks for several years now and which therefore has the task of making the Autism Centre a reality within the new Usquare.brussels district.

The Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region, Rudi Vervoort, expressed his delight that ‘Usquare.brussels, the transformation of the former Fritz Toussaint barracks in Ixelles into an open, mixed and multifunctional district, has taken several important steps forward in recent weeks. These...

The Urban Development Corporation (SAU) has published a public procurement notice with a view to appointing a service-provider to steer the transition between See U, the temporary occupation of the former Fritz Toussaint barracks in Ixelles now in its last season, and Usquare.brussels, the site’s...

The Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region, Rudi Vervoort, the rector of ULB, Annemie Schaus, the acting rector of VUB, Jan Danckaert, and the director of the Urban Development Corporation, Gilles Delforge, took stock today of the state of progress of Usquare.brussels, the transformation...