Johannesburg Development Agency

🚏 #YearInReview: Transforming Public Transport in Vlakfontein! We are proud to have completed the Vlakfontein Public Transport Facility on Freedom Drive. This state-of-the-art hub prioritizes safety, efficiency, and universal access for all commuters. With features like: ✅ Dedicated taxi ranking areas ✅ Convenient walkways ✅ Modern ablution facilities This project is tailored to meet the needs of the local community—enhancing road safety and creating a seamless travel experience. 📍 Whether it’s trips to work, school, or nearby amenities, this facility is a vital link for residents and commuters in and around Vlakfontein. 🎥 Take a closer look at this transformative project in our video. #JDAProjects #PublicTransport #UrbanDevelopment #Vlakfontein #TransportInfrastructure

A City at Work🏗️🧱 A lot needs to be done, and a lot is being done. Reclaiming Johannesburg a day at a time.

🚧 Joburg City Library Recap 🚧 In recent months, the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) and the City of Johannesburg have actively engaged with residents regarding the ongoing works to reopen the Johannesburg City Library (JCL). These engagements have been crucial in addressing community concerns and ensuring transparency about the project’s progress. As confirmed during these consultations, the library is set to reopen partially in quarter one of 2025 following the commencement of works in September 2024. This phased reopening will initially include sections such as the ground floor and the children’s reading section. The remaining areas, including the basements and the second to fifth floors, are expected to open later in the calendar year 2025. Read our end-of-year JCL update: https://bit.ly/4gw5UUq

🚨 We’re Hiring: Specialist Financial Accountant 🚨 The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) is on the lookout for a Specialist Financial Accountant to join our innovative and results-driven team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in preparing, analyzing, and developing financial information to support strategic decision-making. R 📌 Location: Johannesburg 📌 Deadline to Apply: 20 December 2024 If you’re passionate about leveraging technology to deliver quality financial insights and driving continuous improvement in financial systems, this opportunity is for you. Join us in shaping a better future for our city! 👉 Apply now: www.jda.org.za/careers

🏗️ Construction Milestone: Devland/Freedom Park Displaced Persons Shelter The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Social Development Department, is proud to announce that the construction of the Devland/Freedom Park Displaced Persons Shelter has reached the 50% completion milestone. This project represents a critical step towards providing a safe and supportive environment for displaced persons in the region and surrounding areas. As construction progresses, the site has become a vibrant hub of activity, with a prominent tower crane now reshaping the skyline. 🔗 Learn more about the project here: https://bit.ly/4fWrbqa

🌿✨ #ProjectSneakPeek ✨🌿 Our Development Facilitation team is making strides on the Emdeni/Zola Public Transport Facility! 🚏 This project is designed to be aesthetically pleasing, functional, sustainable, and durable, keeping the needs of the community at its core. 💚 The facility will feature greening and landscaping, ensuring a beautiful, eco-friendly space that’s easy to maintain, while also adapting to the evolving public transport needs of City of Johannesburg. 🚍🌱 Stay tuned for more updates as we create a future-ready transport hub for Joburg. dgit Architects

🚧 Building Hope: Klipfontein Wellness Centre The City of Johannesburg (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Social Development Department, is making significant progress on the Klipfontein Wellness Centre, a transformative project designed to address the challenges of drug and alcohol abuse in Ward 32. 🔨 Construction Highlights: ▶ 30% project completion ▶120-meter boundary wall completed ▶Clinic and treatment centre walls erected ▶Attenuation pond set out, with roofing to begin soon Once completed, this state-of-the-art facility will feature: 🏥 A 2,175m² clinic to enhance healthcare access 🏢 A 2,247m² Social Development Drug Treatment Centre to provide critical support for recovery This initiative is a testament to the City’s commitment to creating safe, healthy, and empowered communities. Learn more about the project here: https://bit.ly/4fWbkrt #TransformingCommunities #SocialDevelopment #SocialImpact

🚧 Advancing Public Transport 🚧 The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Transport Department, is taking Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) infrastructure to the heart of the City Centre! Current construction work focuses on strengthening BRT bus lanes in preparation for station platforms. Located on Commissioner and Albertina Sisulu streets (between Rissik and Joubert streets), the new stations will include dedicated bus docking and bypass lanes to improve traffic flow and enhance your commute. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fytC23

🎨 Attention Artists! 🎨 The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) is looking for artists to contribute to an exciting public art project that will beautify the water tank located at the Johannesburg City Library, enriching Johannesburg’s urban landscape and celebrating the city’s history. This project is part of the City of Johannesburg’s longstanding public art and placemaking programme, designed to give our public spaces a distinctive identity and foster a deeper connection to the city. Let’s transform Johannesburg with art that resonates with the spirit of our community! Find out more: www.jda.org.za #JohannesburgDevelopmentAgency #PublicArt #CityOfJohannesburg #Placemaking #CreativeCommunities #UrbanRevitalization

🚏 Enhancing Public Transport in Region G: The Vlakfontein Super Stop Facility Launch The City of Johannesburg is proud to announce the official launch of the Vlakfontein Super Stop Facility, a major advancement for public transport in Region G. Developed by the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) on behalf of the City’s Transport Department, this facility is designed to improve accessibility and streamline the commuting experience for Vlakfontein residents and nearby communities. This milestone underscores the City’s commitment to building a safer, more accessible, and efficient public transport network for all. The Vlakfontein Super Stop Facility marks a pivotal step in transforming Johannesburg’s public transport landscape and supporting sustainable urban development. For a full recap of the launch, visit: https://bit.ly/4fJaw9l Timmas Holding group (pty) Ltd