HC Nod Pending For Bridge Connecting Mindspace And Malad Marve Road
July 18, 2025: A vital element in Mumbai’s expansive infrastructure agenda, the proposed Ramchandra Bridge—intended to connect Mindspace in Malad West to Malad-Marve Road—remains stalled, pending final clearance from the Bombay High Court. Part of the broader Mumbai Coastal Road project, the bridge aims to ease persistent congestion along the New Link Road. However, its […]
Mumbai Activates Coastal Underground Parking To Ease Congestion And Promote Sustainable Mobility
July 16, 2025: Mumbai has begun operationalising underground parking facilities developed under the Mumbai Coastal Road Project, marking a key move toward easing congestion and enhancing coastal infrastructure. City officials have floated tenders to manage two of the four parking facilities, both located in Worli, with operations likely to commence by the end of July. […]
BMC Begins Northern Coastal Road Work In Goregaon, Awaits Final Mangrove Nod
July 11, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has commenced on-ground construction for the northern extension of Mumbai’s Coastal Road Project, with initial trenching work underway in Goregaon. This 1.2-kilometre stretch, which lies outside the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ), forms part of Package B and is currently the only section cleared for development. The ambitious […]
CRZ And Forest Nod Secured For Upcoming Phase Of Mumbai Coastal Road
July 4, 2025: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted Stage 1 (in-principle) approval for the north phase of the ambitious Mumbai Coastal Road Project, which aims to connect Versova to Bhayandar. This key clearance marks a significant milestone in the infrastructure initiative, allowing environmental adjustments involving mangrove forest areas. […]
Mumbai Coastal Road Promenade Opening In July, Bringing Seafront Greenery To City
June 13, 2025: Mumbai’s much-anticipated coastal promenade—modelled after Marine Drive—is poised to open in July. Spanning 7.5 kilometres and 20 metres in width, the seafront corridor will connect Priyadarshini Park at Breach Candy to the Worli end of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. It features jogging paths, two-way cycling lanes, shaded seating, and 20 pedestrian underpasses, […]
Mumbai Residents Demand Greener Coastal Road Development
A citizen-led initiative by the Mumbai Coastal Forest (MCF) group aims to convert over 70 hectares of reclaimed coastal land along Mumbai’s Coastal Road into a climate-smart, people-focused green zone. This proposal comes as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) awards a landscaping contract to Reliance under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. The MCF’s detailed […]
Can Mumbai Reach New Heights Through Redevelopment?
Once synonymous with charm, community, and culture, Bombay was more than a city—it was a feeling. With its sea-kissed balconies, Irani cafés, and iconic taxis, it stood as a mosaic of art, cinema, and opportunity. Today’s Mumbai, however, bears the strain of rapid urban growth, overpopulation, and ageing infrastructure. Home to one of the highest […]
BMC Plans Public Toilets, Police Chowky At Coastal Road Site
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is thinking about building a police station and public restrooms at the location of a temporary slurry treatment (ST) facility next to Girgaon Chowpatty and Marine Drive as part of the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP). The civic body has appointed an environmental consultancy to assess the feasibility of the […]
Mumbai Coastal Road To Feature New Underpass & 7.5-km Promenade
Ahead of the monsoon season, the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) is scheduled to unveil two key advancements that would greatly improve the city’s urban infrastructure and coastal connectivity. The high-speed corridor has been being built for a number of years, and two major additions will be a 7.5-kilometer promenade and a recently built 550-meter […]
Mumbai Metro Line 3 To Transform Real Estate Market, But Coastal Road To Benefit HNIs More
Mumbai’s real estate market is about to undergo a significant change in April when Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) is extended to link Worli and Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), two of the priciest real estate districts in India. Experts predict that the newly opened Mumbai Coastal Road would have a bigger influence on the demand […]