Brussels Region overrides municipality, grants permit for 35-home project despite tree felling

The Brussels Region issued a building permit for a 35-home development at Chardons Square in Schaerbeek, overriding the municipality's unfavorable opinion. The project involves felling 50 trees, which had sparked local controversy. This highlights regional-municipal tensions over urban development and environmental trade-offs.

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