We’re not sure how much we’ll be posting over the next few days, so here are a bunch of links to articles in local papers and a variety of international publications.
TORONTO ARTICLES
• Other side of the tracks [ NOW ]
• Union Station’s silent boogie [ NOW ]
• Inside City Hall feature [ Globe and Mail ]
• BARBER: a mayoral mayday that might bring change [ Globe and Mail ]
• Easy rider: Ian Stevens’ TTC-Google map [ Globe and Mail ]
• What’s the meaning of Zanta? [ Globe and Mail ]
• Barking up the wrong tree [ Globe and Mail ]
• The wait for space that lasst for years [ Toronto Star ]
• EDITORIAL: Secrecy still haunts landfill deal [ Toronto Star ]
• Ravine dumping no way to treat a city [ Toronto Star ]
• Brick factory to become green space [ Toronto Star ]
• Watching what people read on the subway [ National Post ]
• Recapturing dreams, visions of Regent Park [ National Post ]
• Modernist One Benvenuto Place gets appreciation [ National Post ]
• Mom to TTC: say sorry to son [ Toronto Sun ]
ARTICLES FROM OUT OF TOWN
• CHICAGO: Police to crack down on arrogant drivers [ Chicago Tribune ]
• MINNEAPOLIS: A plan for a walkable city [ Downtown Journal ]
• ATLANTA: Bridge converted to park [ Atlanta Journal-Constitution ]
• HOUSTON: Art is where the home is [ New York Times ]
• LOS ANGELES: Exploring LA’s abandoned subway tunnels [ via Curbed ]
• NEW YORK: An eye-sore or eye-opener? The new Brooklyn [ The Guardian ]
• PARIS: A maverick architect shows a softer side [ Int’l Herald-Tribune ]
• PARIS: Streetcars making a comeback in Paris [ Speigel Online ]
• HONG KONG: Success story chokes on own growth [ New York Times ]
top photo by Sam Javanrouh
One comment
I’d like to see some park bridges crossing the railway lands west of Union.