Pyrmont RAP Pyrmont is an inner city suburb of Sydney on the waterfront, with a population of 11,618 making it the most densely populated suburb in Australia. Pyrmont was once a vital component of Sydney's industrial waterfront, with wharves and factories and different manufacturing warehouses. Industry began to take up a lot of the region so residents fled for a more community based suburb. However later on, industry gradually died down and left, as a result the population experienced a sudden incline. In recent years Pyrmont has experienced a swarm of redevelopments with ingress of residents and office workers (John Gresnon, 2013). A well-known attraction and feature of Pyrmont is The Star City Casino, located on the Darling Harbour waterfront. Transport in Pyrmont comes in the forms of Transit buses and …show more content…
(Observatory Hill, 2012). The community of Pyrmont has contributed into the design of Pyrmont substantially. Design competitions were created with wining designs attached to sale of development lots. As well as these design competitions, the children from some primary schools in the local area assisted in the designing of the Pyrmont Point Park children’s play area. The size of the housing in Pyrmont is gradually decreasing with the development of apartments, units and terraces. The government has ensured that although Pyrmont is a place of work and industry, the residents of the community have parks, public squares, (e.g. union square) community theatres, and outdoor theatres along with free space, and open green areas scattered throughout the region. (Observatory Hill, 2012). These areas have been developed my mutual consent between the government, different authorities and most importantly the local