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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

5 years

The Buoys are back in town...

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6 years

In October 2004 this building on Royal Avenue was gutted by an overnight fire. Despite cracks opening on the front facade it was possible to temporarily support the facade. A facade retention scheme was completed in 2007. Hoping for the same for Bank Buildings (Primark).

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4 years

Refurbishment of the long derelict Upper Crescent terraces progressing. Great potential in the Crescent with other recent and future proposals!

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2 years

Scaffolding coming down at 7-9 Donegall Place to reveal the recently repainted facade 👌🏻

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

5 years

Great to see the scaffold down on @TheMACBelfast ’s facade.

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@belfastgary

8 years

The revamped @FutureBelfast is online - ! 600+ buildings. Share with friends & colleagues! #10YearsOfFutureBelfast

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7 years

Scaffolding down and the refurb for @CostaCoffee 's Castle Place store has revealed the old 'Castle Buildings' signage and stone detailing.

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Gary Potter

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5 years

Just been made aware of 33 page document published by @BelfastCentre in which over 95% of the content has been lifted directly from . @FutureBelfast is run on significant personal financial and time resource. Disappointed a private company takes advantage.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Two years ago these four Linen Quarter buildings were vacant. Today the Linen Loft, Flax House, Weaving Works and Lincoln Building are refurbished and occupied.

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@belfastgary

7 years

Hey @BelTel glad you find @FutureBelfast a useful resource but a mention of when using researched info would be nice

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

Some big changes coming to the Dublin Road... 🚲

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

The view from inside the former Bank of Ireland, Royal Avenue. #OHBelfast

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

Guess what’s back online tonight...

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5 years

Back online!

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@belfastgary

4 years

Sun setting behind City Quays 3.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

The escalators arriving at Bank Buildings this evening… #Primark #Heritage #Regeneration

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

New @BelfastBikes station installed today at Sydenham Road (and new Hamilton Road) serving Titanic Rail Halt and the wider urban Greenway network. 🚲

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

Glazing installed on the Ulster University link bridge over the new connection at York Lane.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Lagan Weir Bridge this morning. Ten glass panes and ground lights vandalised. Who does this? Depressing.

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@belfastgary

8 years

Finalising the brand new @FutureBelfast website this morning. Temporarily offline during August, but back in Sept!

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@belfastgary

5 years

Demolishing a short-lived Belfast landmark (2009-2019). #BelfastWaterside #Sirocco

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@belfastgary

8 years

Something very exciting is happening tomorrow! #FutureBelfast

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Artola House, Belfast. Another 19th century building refurbished and brought back into use. Designed by Thomas Jackson & Sons in 1868; same firm that designed the Old Townhall on opposite side of Victoria St.

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@belfastgary

6 years

Grand Central Hotel

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

55-59 Upper Arthur Street was vacant for nearly 10 years. Now refurbished and fully let to 3 local businesses.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

Positive to see street trees replanted after construction of The Ewart. Unfortunately 20 other trees lost in just 4 surrounding streets in the last 10 years.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

Christmas tree switched on at City Quays tonight!🎄

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Sugar House Lane; Belfast's forgotten Entry. First documented 1707. Connects Pottinger's Entry-Waring St. Closed in 1970s. Could it reopen?

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@belfastgary

5 years

Crane up at City Quays 3. #BelfastCraneCount

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@belfastgary

7 years

Weaving Works, Ormeau Avenue. #LinenQuarter

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@belfastgary

7 years

Joy's Entry, Belfast

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@belfastgary

4 years

Rebuilding #BankBuildings

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@belfastgary

5 years

Demolition of the Queen’s University Students’ Union continues and over at Ulster University the York Street footbridge is being installed.

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@belfastgary

4 years

Crane up at the Botanic Link student accommodation site. Construction underway 22 years after the 160m long box culvert was built over the railway. #BelfastCraneCount 🏗

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

Two cranes up at The Paper Exchange site on Chichester Street. #BelfastCraneCount 🏗

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Mein Schiff 3 cruise ship bringing cycling tourism to Belfast today.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Half Bap Lane, Cathedral Quarter #OHBelfast

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

3 years

#MSCVirtuosa arriving into @BelfastHarbour this morning alongside Stena Edda, Svitzer Surrey tug and pilot boat Ben Madigan.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Grand Central Hotel: First look at the new facade on 7th floor whilst installation of the glazing continues. Completion due June 2018.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

Here's what the independent engineer appointed by DoE HED to review the Ewarts Warehouse proposal has concluded...

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

Crane up at the new QUB Student Centre. #BelfastCraneCount

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Removing the Slab Props reveals the scale of @UlsterUni ’s new entrance area.

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@belfastgary

5 years

York Street / Great Patrick Street student accommodation sites pictured in June 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

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@belfastgary

6 years

What a way to launch the #OHBelfast programme. At the former Sirocco marketing building. #BelfastWaterside Delighted that @FutureBelfast is partnering with @PLACENI for the 4th year of Open House Belfast.

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@belfastgary

4 years

Goliath framing the Olympic House tower crane during this evening’s sunset 🏗

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

9 months

#BelfastCraneCount The first tower crane arriving at Loft Lines, @TitanicQuarter today.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Time for a #BelfastCraneCount update! Crane #30 up at Artola House; office refurb & extension. Find all 30 here:

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@belfastgary

7 years

Techy upgrades done and @FutureBelfast map back online!

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

Walked to Polita on the Ravenhill this evening; to cross the Albertbridge *9* separate crossing movements required!

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

Looks like the Art Deco facade of Dunnes Stores is about to get spruced up. Designed for Woolworths & Burtons by Woolworths’ in-house architect W. Priddle. Opened 1930 as a replacement for an earlier fire damaged building. More history from @wwdetective :

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@belfastgary

6 years

With construction work underway again at @UlsterUni ’s Belfast Campus a 5th tower crane is now up on site. #BelfastCraneCount

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@belfastgary

8 years

Keep an eye on Twitter tomorrow evening for #FutureBelfast !

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

5 years

Hey, @BelfastBikes it looks like @ABCOMarine have found one of your bikes...

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@belfastgary

7 years

The #BelfastCraneCount begins 2018 at 22. Same figure as this time last year. Highest count in 2017 was 31.

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@belfastgary

7 years

#BelfastCraneCount up to 31 today. Portland 88, Ormeau Road; 88 apartments: Find all 31:

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Views across Belfast from top floor of the newly refurbished River House on High Street. #RHB

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

1 year

Loft Lines, Titanic Quarter (July 2023)

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Preparing to dismantle the @GrandCentralBel tower crane.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

Two more tower cranes on the Belfast skyline this week; @BelfastHarbour 's AC Hotel by Marriott & @McAleerRushe 's College Ave student accomm.

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@belfastgary

5 years

#BelfastCraneCount - 14 Crane up at 101 York Street (717 student beds).

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

First of two cranes up at #BankBuildings #BelfastCraneCount

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Old painted signage revealed on Bruce St elevation of the Donaldson Lyttle Building. References the John Cleland & Son Ltd printing and stationary business that traded here from construction in 1903 until relocating in the 1970s. Still operating as MSO Cleland.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

11 months

#BelfastCraneCount 47 new social apartments at Tates Avenue, South Belfast.

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@belfastgary

7 years

Retailers call for return of ‘living over the shop’ scheme -

Retailers call for return of ‘living over the shop’ scheme

Cantillon: Lobby group says unused space over shops could help solve housing crisis

www.irishtimes.com

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@belfastgary

8 years

This city centre space will be buzzing during #BelfastHour next week to celebrate #10YearsOfFutureBelfast !

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@belfastgary

5 years

Demolition of the old Howden sheds at @TitanicQuarter this weekend.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

3 years

#BelfastCraneCount Dismantling The Ewart tower crane this morning at @DeloitteNI ’s new HQ.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Two years ago these buildings in the Victoria St / Oxford St Area of Townscape Character (ATC) were also vacant (except Bittles). Today Laganview House, Artola House and The Flat Iron are all being refurbished and reoccupied.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

Taking a look at what's under construction in Belfast City Centre on the new @FutureBelfast . Launching very soon!

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@belfastgary

5 years

Removing the last bits of 1970s Gloucester House this evening at Chichester Street; site of @WirefoxGroup ’s 200,000ft2 ‘Paper Exchange’ office scheme.

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9 months

#BelfastCraneCount 🏗️ Loft Lines, Titanic Quarter

Gary Potter

@belfastgary

9 months

#BelfastCraneCount The first tower crane arriving at Loft Lines, @TitanicQuarter today.

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@belfastgary

5 years

Massive concrete beams being lifted into position at Block BC of the new @UlsterUni Belfast campus.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

That's a compact development site! #KingStreet

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@belfastgary

7 years

#TBT . Last year's @FutureBelfast re-launch event marking 10 years.60,000+ visitors in last year (60% return visitors). Thank you everyone!

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

4 years

It’s been a while... #BelfastCraneCount Olympic House crane up in @TitanicQuarter .

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

In the @BelTel today with @BelfastHarbour & @TitanicQuarter ! Check out my article on @FutureBelfast here -

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Three student schemes now topped out. Great Patrick St (475 beds), McClintock St (476 beds) & College Ave (740 beds). All open for Sept '18.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Two years of the #BelfastCraneCount

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 months

Tower Crane #4 going up at Loft Lines. This one will deliver 81 new social homes on the @MaritimeMile at @TitanicQuarter . #BelfastCraneCount 🏗️

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@belfastgary

7 months

#LoftLines #TitanicQuarter 🏗️

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

6 years

Sold. Ten years after Nambarrie relocated.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

#BelfastCraneCount up to 25 as Belfast's 2nd Luffing Crane goes up at Olympian Homes' Great Patrick St student site:

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

8 years

Got a copy of Declan Hill's Twelve City Walks tonight; a map-based exploration of Belfast and each walk conveniently concludes near a pub...

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

Royal Avenue’s distinctive (and tired) 1989 street lights are being replaced with new LED street lighting columns this week.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

7 years

Another #BelfastCraneCount update. Second Swanston Hall crane up. One Allstate crane down. So total remains 31.

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Gary Potter

@belfastgary

2 years

A couple of technical glitches but I wouldn’t want to miss Belfast’s birthday today. So I’m going for it. Enjoy! Excuse the broken map for now and hopefully someone with more technical expertise can help me with that tomorrow!

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GRA...