Planning for the future
We continually monitor our progress and look to the challenges and opportunities that our city and its communities will face in coming decades.
Our plans
How we will deliver on our vision for a green, global and connected city.
Strategies & action plans
A City for All: Towards a socially just and resilient SydneyPublished 5 September 2019
Sydney Your Say
Have your say on our consultations from parks and playgrounds, to planning the future of our city.
Focus areas
Our areas of focus guide our efforts to lead, govern and serve the diverse people and businesses in our area.
Sustainable Sydney 2030
A set of goals to help make our city as green, global and connected as possible by the end of the decade. It is our communities’ plan for their city.
City of Sydney News
News
Come see the newest street in Green Square We’ve completed the latest stage of work on Zetland Avenue west, linking some of Green Square’s most important public spaces.18 May 2022News
A new cycleway and improvements for Castlereagh StreetWe’re transforming Castlereagh Street with wider footpaths and more opportunities for outdoor dining and a safe, separated bike link for riders.11 April 2022News
Check out our new indoor sports courts in AlexandriaWe’ve opened 2 new indoor courts as Perry Park continues to transform into a bustling sporting precinct.8 April 2022News
A vision for a more liveable, sustainable and diverse SydneyAs Sydney emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve released an update on our plans to help revitalise our area.5 April 2022News
Howzat for new and improved cricket pitches and nets in the inner cityWe’re upgrading cricket facilities at fields and ovals in Glebe and Alexandria25 March 2022News
Support for Tonga: what we’re doing and how you can help The people of Tonga need sustained support after January’s devastating volcano eruption and tsunami.24 March 2022News
$16 million makeover for heritage buildingWe’re giving this city landmark a facelift to preserve it for future generations.22 March 2022News
Support for the Queensland and NSW flood appealsWe’ve pledged to provide money for those in need following the floods in Queensland and NSW. We’re asking people in a position to help, to do so too.22 March 2022News
Let’s talk about a future vision for SydneyGovernment and international industry leaders come together to discuss plans for Sydney’s future.18 March 2022News
Visionary building plan for central Sydney gets the green lightThe new plan paves the way for future growth and prosperity in the heart of Sydney.30 November 2021News
New street furniture to revitalise our cityArchitect-designed infrastructure will help make our public places more attractive for everyone to enjoy.3 November 2021
Built environment
Good planning and urban design today will ensure the city of tomorrow is beautiful and sustainable.
Development applications
Guidance on sustainable development
Community support and funding
People & communities
Social sustainabilityCommunity support & funding
Making Sydney inclusive for people with disabilityCommunity support & funding
Community services grantsPeople & communities
Homelessness
Culture and creativity
Culture & creativity
Creative cityCultural support & funding
Eora Journey: Recognition in the public domainCultural support & funding
City Art programCultural support & funding
Rehearsal space for students and school groups
