Multi Development wins 2008 ULI Award for Excellence with Stadsfeestzaal (BE)

Shopping center Stadsfeestzaal in Antwerp, Belgium, has been selected as winner of the 2008 Urban Land Institute's (ULI) Awards for Excellence: Europe competition. The Awards for Excellence are widely recognized as the land use industry's most prestigious recognition program. Stadsfeestzaal was developed by Multi Development Belgium and it opened in October 2007. The refurbishment of Antwerp's 100-year-old landmark Stadsfeestzaal (festival hall), almost destroyed by fire in 2000, not only returns a cherished monument to the city center, but also connects two previously separated shopping districts with a new 20,500-m