Monthly Archives: September 2011
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Is the city a sketchbook? JJ Steeves tackles our ideas about graffiti
HALIFAX – Councillor Linda Mosher’s recent comparison of street art to vandalism and graffiti has brought a variety of reactions. One of the most...
By Katie Toth -
Events Guide: Public meeting on proposed Bayers Road expansion
Editor’s Note: From the desk of District 14 Councillor Jennifer Watts. Read her op-ed piece in the Chronicle-Herald here. WHAT: Bayers Road Widening...
By Abad Khan -
World Wide Wednesday: Safe Cities, LA Bike Lanes, Park(ing) Day
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Transit can be a more moving experience than road widening
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is kindly cross-posted from the Halifax Media Co-op. Check out the original here. Also, Spacing Atlantic has created a...
By Jim Guild -
Atlantic Canada’s Densest Neighbourhoods – St. John’s
EDITOR’S NOTE: Based on feedback from an earlier post on urban density, Spacing Atlantic will feature one of the top five dense residential...
By Sean Gillis -
World Wide Wednesday: Open source planning, test cities, Change by Us
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Events Guide: It’s More Than Buses – Final Session
WHAT: It’s More Than Buses – Mobilize Public Support WHEN: Wednesday, September 7 – 6:00pm WHERE: Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre...
By Spacing -
Atlantic Snapshots: Blast from the past
VIEW-5490 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS, about 1915 Wm. Notman & Son About 1915, 20th century Description “Halifax, N.S.: Capital and...
By Abad Khan