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Vertis North is a mixed-use development in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is a joint venture project between Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and the National Housing Authority (NHA). Like the Makati Central Business District , it has a mix of residential developments (similar to Legazpi and Salcedo Villages) and open spaces (like Ayala ...
A jeepney takes tourists around the Villa Escudero grounds in San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines. Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort (Tagalog: [ˈbɪlja ʔɛskʊˈdero]) is an 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of working coconut plantation and hacienda in Tiaong, Quezon, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the city of San Pablo, Laguna on the border with Quezon. [1]
The agricultural estate spanned portions of what are now the cities of Mandaluyong, Pasig, San Juan and Quezon City, and also include the 100-hectare (250-acre) Ortigas Center, the 16-hectare (40-acre) Greenhills, the 18.5-hectare (46-acre) Ortigas East (former Frontera Verde), and the 10-hectare (25-acre) Capitol Commons, as well as the 10 ...
On July 17, 1948, president Elpidio Quirino signed Republic Act No. 333, designating Quezon City as the new capital of the Philippines. [6] [7] The following year, the 1949 Master Plan for Quezon City was published to serve as the foremost guideline in transforming the city as a “a real Filipino metropolis” and a “showplace of the nation.” [8] [9] Although aspects of the 1949 Master ...
The residential development was incorporated as a barrio through Quezon City Ordinance No. 4386 series of 1960, which was approved on April 7, 1960, by Vice Mayor Vicente O. Novales. There was a lack of basic utilities at the time, resulting in drinking water having to be rationed by the city fire department, and its early pioneers had to walk ...
Snippet of the Google Street View, showing the house under construction, 2014. Originally named as the "Quezon City Executive House" [1] meant to serve as an official residence of the Mayor of Quezon City and host foreign dignitaries and other guests of the local government, work on the property formally broke ground on April 5, 2013, and covered two stages.
Quezon City, the most populous city in the Philippines, is politically subdivided into 142 barangays. All of Quezon City's barangays are classified as urban. [1] These barangays are grouped into six congressional districts, with each district represented by a congressman in the House of Representatives. As of July 2, 2012, President Benigno S ...
Betty Go-Belmonte Street is a street in the New Manila district of Quezon City, Philippines. It is a notable road in a generally northwest-southeast orientation between the junction with E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue and the junction with N. Domingo Street, all within New Manila. It is served by Betty Go-Belmonte station of the Manila Line 2.