stockholm says no to apple ‘town square’ in its oldest park – macdailynews

Young urbanites mingle around cafe tables outside facade running almost the width of park, topped off with sliver of roof that tapers at the edges like the lid of MacBook Air computer, for The Guardian..   Which modern capital would not scream to have this Foster + Partners-designed Apple store pride of place in its city centre...   On the day it took earlier this month, Swedish new government announced that it would block Kungsträdgården park, ..   'It's welcome that Apple wants to establish in the city, says Erik Slottner, Christian Democrat politician.   To many in the city, it seems astonishing that the company could ever have thought Kungsträdgården King's Garden appropriate place for store, however outstanding its design, ..   There were around 1,800 responses to the consultation on the project.   But TGI Fridays, the occupant, is A-OK..   The occupant branch of TGI Fridays ...   I think Apple bought the land, maybe they can sell it to Burger King it's called King's Garden after all..   Norway's of Apple wish to be associated with king's place will serve Apple well in the future during its inevitable decline, saving it from ridicule.   Read more