Capping of the Ring highlighted in Lee Kuan Yee Work City Prize Publication

Antwerp was recently recognized with a Special Mention at the 2026 Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize, an acknowledgement of the city's long-term commitment to livability, resilience, and urban transformation.
As part of the accompanying publication, ORG's Alexander D'Hooghe reflects on The Capping of the Ring, and how design, diplomacy, and stakeholder engagement have helped transform a long-standing infrastructure challenge into a shared metropolitan project.

The publication highlights a decade of work to reconnect neighborhoods, improve environmental quality, expand sustainable mobility, and deliver complex urban transformation through co-creation. Read more on Antwerp's special mention here.
