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Elgin @ Queen Looking North – around 1890 versus 2012
Source: From Ottawa with Love, by Peter Hessel, NCC, 1979
By Alexandre Laquerre -
Urban Planet: Retrofitting Parisian Towers
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Urban Planet: Houston’s Crosswalks
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Wellington Street Looking East between Bay and Lyon
Comparaison de la rue Wellington entre la rue Bay et la rue Lyon. La photo d’archive a été prise en 1939 et la photo récente en 2012. Archive...
By Alexandre Laquerre -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Yemen’s 16th century skyscrapers
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Residential high rises weren’t...
By Mike Bulko -
Urban Planet: Open Spending Budgeting App
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...
By Hilary Best -
Urban Planet: People-Powered Street Lights
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Sim City: Neighbouring Cities & Updates
Spacington hasn’t grown very much this week: the population is still sitting around 50,000 people, there was is no new major business or residential...
By Dylan Collie -
Spacing Saturday: Robson Street, Water Politics and Regent Park
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Kathleen Corey...
By Marcus Bowman -
Urban Planet: Urbanology
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Urban Planet: Walk Raleigh Wayfinding Signs
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites...
By Hilary Best -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesdays: Roadtown, history’s longest utopia
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. In 1910, Edgar Chambless released his...
By Mike Bulko