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Exploring the Athens Metro
I recently visited the Athens metro. Athens expanded its metro dramatically for the 2004 Olympic Games, especially in the central city. The new system...
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Visual Thoughts #44
Last VT image: A fragment of the Manhattan skyline viewed from near Peter Detmold Park, New York. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at...
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Riverdale Park
photo by Dominic Bugatto Riverdale Park, Toronto Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
By Julie Fish -
Five Key Questions for the Study of Public Life
Although studies on the interaction between public life and public space are relatively few, several great examples do exist. From Christopher Alexander’s...
By Erick Villagomez -
Book Review – Next-Generation Infrastructure: Principles for Post-Industrial Public Works
Next-Generation Infrastructure: Principles for Post-Industrial Public Works – (Island Press, 2014) Synergy. A simple word that is commonly used in...
By Jeremy Senko -
Bathurst Bridge View
photo by Ben Roffelsen Railway lands from Bathurst Bridge, Toronto Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
By Julie Fish -
Construction
photo by Jonathan Castellino A well placed washroom, Toronto Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
By Julie Fish -
13 ways to create baby-friendly cities
Since having a baby, I have been experiencing my city through a new lens. Before parenthood, I could move through the city relatively freely on my own...
By Jillian Glover -
Book Review: How to Study Public Life
Authors: Jan Gehl and Birgitte Svarre (Island Press, 2013) Those versed in research around public life and urban spaces are bound to know the name, Jan...
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Bloor St. E.
photo by BB ON Cladding at 1 Bloor St. E., Toronto Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
By Julie Fish -
ROAD TRIP: Let’s go to Detroit for the weekend!
WHAT: Urbanism Road Trip: Detroit WHEN: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 26-28, 2014 WHERE: Detroit, Michigan (departing from Toronto) COST: $220...
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Visual Thoughts #43
Last VT image: View to Smoke Lake, Algonquin Park, Ontario. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered