Shorefront Park opens downtown, as part of a broader rejuvenation effort to expand the central business district. The Mayor hopes new office towers and hi-rise residences follow this investment...
Developers swoop in to build dozens of new mid-rise buildings in areas previously deprived of economic investment. The Mayor's office sees this as a much-needed boost, but local critics warn locals may be forcibly pushed out of their neighborhoods.
New industry tax incentives are beginning to attract electronic and computer studios looking for skilled workers. Smog and smoke stacks are starting to be replaced by semiconductors and room-sized supercomputers across the city.
@st01014 They definitely learned a lot between 3000 and 4! I also wish we could zone for farms/manufacturing/tech separately - something I really love about the Cities Skylines industry specializations.
This week ends with a fierce meeting in City Hall surrounding proposed developments in Geyser Park. Developers want to continue building luxury housing while conservationists want to preserve the mature growth forest.
No comment from the Mayor's office yet...
With industry expanding and research breakthroughs happening at the University, the city has been approached with an opportunity to construct the region's Defense Contractor. It's up to the City Council to decide whether or not to welcome this military entity within the city...