Pilot Cities

The HUB-IN area in Utrecht is located in the old industrial part of the city: the “Werkspoorkwartier”, a business area in transformation towards a creative and circular making industry hub.

In the framework of HUB-IN, Angouleme wants to regenerate the area of the Charente, a river that crosses urban and rural areas of Grand Angouleme’s territory and is highly valued by the inhabitants as part of their cultural and natural heritage.

Genova’s focus area will comprise the main cultural and commercial streets of the western part of Genova’s Old Town - the so called “Caruggio dritto” - close to the old port.

As part of the HUB-IN project, Belfast aims to transform the Maritime Mile, using innovation and entrepreneurship to encourage people to dive into Belfast’s fascinating seafaring and industrial history and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the stunning waterfront.

In the framework of HUB-IN, the Municipality of Brasov will focus on its historic city centre, the area surrounded by the Old Fortress Wall.

In the framework of HUB-IN, Slovenska Bistrica City Council will focus on its historic city centre.

The key priority in the historic urban area of Nicosia is the regeneration of the area in the centre of the walled city, adjacent to the new municipality building and the Green Line (United Nations Buffer Zone).