Beit Romano plan approved: the building will be preserved, the towers will reach about 50 stories

The Tel Aviv District Planning and Building Committee has approved the Beit Romano plan, which includes preserving the historic building and adding towers up to about 50 stories. The plan adds about 240 apartments, commercial and employment spaces, and transfers Beit Romano to public use.

The Tel Aviv District Planning and Building Committee has given final approval to the Beit Romano plan and adjacent complexes in southern Tel Aviv. The plan covers about 11.2 dunams and includes Beit Romano on Jaffa Road, the Niva-Gat Rimon complex, and the Menachem Begin 64 complex in the Hassan Arafeh area. It will add about 240 apartments, including affordable housing, as well as about 3,500 square meters for commerce and employment. Construction in the eastern complexes will reach a height of about 50 stories. The historic Beit Romano building will be preserved and converted to public use, while maintaining the inner courtyard and open public passages. Waybox completed the purchase of the building in 2022 for about 371 million shekels. The Tel Aviv District planner, architect Erez Ben Eliezer, stated that the plan combines heritage preservation with intensive urban development.