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SALE: 50% off all back issues
Do you have some gaps in your Spacing collection? We’re doing a bit of spring cleaning here at the office and we want to clear out some of our back...
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Come to the Spacing Toronto spring 2013 release party!
WHAT: Spacing Toronto spring 2013 issue release party WHERE: Dovercourt House, first floor, 805 Dovercourt Ave (just north of Bloor) WHEN: Saturday, March...
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Five unique urban bridges in Canadian cities
Corktown Footbridge, Ottawa This footbridge over the Rideau Canal — first proposed in 1984 but only opened in 2006 — was previously only crossable during...
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Is this what your city of future looks like?
Imagine electric-blue shields arching over the entire city, providing environmental controls and safety against invading space-foes. Of course, our long...
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Japan’s shrinking skyscraper a new way of rebuilding cities
Demolition inside densely populated cities can be dangerous, if not impossible. This clever deconstuction method in Japan uses massive jacks and heavy...
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Spacing subscription deadline in one week
We’re putting the final touches on our Spring 2013 national issue, which means time is running out to subscribe and get your new issue in our...
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Introducing the Urbee: a 3D-printed hybrid car nears production
The Urbee 2, a 3D-printed hybrid car, might just revolutionize the way we think about cars. Using a 3D-printer to form the car allowed the design team to...
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Zero Litter’s trash mob cleans up Baltimore’s urban spaces
Garbage has always been a problem for cities. Plastic bags, cigarette butts, cans and other debris are blown around often landing against fences and in...
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Better bike route maps key to creating cycling-friendly cities
Traditional bike maps only show where lanes begin and end throughout the city, but in Austin they are designing a map that also includes how safe each...
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Grading walkability: Q&A with Matt Lerner of Walk Score
Matt Lerner is chief technology officer at Walk Score. Founded in 2007, Walk Score is an online, public access “walkability” index that provides rankings...
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Spacing Shorts 005: Adrian Corry, international transit advisor
http://spacingmedia.com/uploads/radio/030-spacingradio-Adrian-Corry.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (18.4MB) Spacing sat down with Adrian Corry...
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Spacing Radio Special: Q&A with Vancouver Mayor Gregor Roberston
http://spacingmedia.com/uploads/radio/spacing029-gregor.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (5.7MB) Spacing Radio podcast is back and we have an...
By Spacing Radio