By Alanah Heffez
-
Photo du Jour – Lachine Canal Kayakers
Photo taken August 19th 2008
-
Suck It Up – Underground Trash-Vaccuuming to Replace Dump Trucks in QDS
The automated waste collection system sucks away trash, recyclables and organic waste through underground pipes with a 90 km per hour sucking power. Image...
-
Photo du Jour – Skinny House
Photo taken Sept 19th 2008, in St-Henri. This skinny little clapboard house is squeezed between St-Augustin street and the train tracks, where they cross...
-
“As a second car, consider a duplex.”
Despite the condos that are popping up all over town, Montreal experiencing a suburban exodus, and loses thousands of families each year to the...
-
Photo du Jour – Urban Language Breakdown
This sculpture entitled “Langage Urbain” by Ken Story has stood in front of the Bank of Montreal Telus building on Réné-Levesque, corner...
-
Photos du Jour – NDG Laneway
A path of hard packed earth littered with the season’s first fallen leaves meanders between Melrose and Draper street backyards in NDG. Although the...
-
Sidewalk Terrace: Social Mixing or Public Nuisance?
Everyone knows that walkable streets and sidewalk terraces enrich and enliven public space. But what happens when pedestrians and diners are vying for the...
-
Event Space / Espace Événements 15 – 30 Sept.
Spacing Montreal’s biweekly, bilingual listing of events around town that explore public art, public space, architecture, urban planning and other...
-
Photo du Jour – Pointe Dep
Photo prise le 14 Septembre 2008, sur le coin de Charlevoix et Chateauguay, dans le quartier Pointe-Saint-Charles.
-
Photo du Jour – Foundations
Foundations for the Louis Boheme condo tower, on the corner De Maisonneuve and Bleury. Photo taken September 4th, 2008.
-
Photo du Jour – Empress Theatre
The old Empress Theatre, located on Sherbrooke Street W, corner Marcil, in NDG. Photo taken April 27th, 2008. Built in 1927 the Egyptian-style building...
-
Photo du Jour – Hobo / Hipster Railroad Party
Photo taken September 6th, 2008 in downtown Montreal.