By Gordon Price
Contributing to the Post-referendum discussion on Price Tags
The results of the referendum should be out sometime in June – likely when I will be out of town from June 22 to July 14. Normally, I... Read More
Price Points: Nicest Corner in the West End
Sure, ‘niceness’ is subjective. But there are some objective reasons. The Haro and Cardero corner (map here) is just a... Read More
Price Points: Urban Propinquity
A summer day, a hiker, berries in the bush: Where is she? Here, on Habitat Island, False Creek, in the heart of Vancouver (map... Read More
Price Points: The Missing Middle, Found
No news to any Spacing reader that a good part of Los Angeles was built around the electric streetcar. The demise of the famous Red... Read More
Price Points: L.A. Transformation
You may have missed this: With the passage of Measure R (November, 2008), Los Angeles bought itself a massive expansion of its rapid... Read More
Price Points: City as Workout
Yes, this is Los Angeles – the second in our series. But where exactly? And why is a space like this – beyond being... Read More
Price Points: Music, Transit and Revival
Can you guess where this is by the evidence? Looks like a rapid-transit station – but where? Palm trees suggest... Read More