STRAPHANGER: Vancouverism and smart transit planning

This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

Urban Planet: Cracking Down on Chicago’s Food Trucks

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...

STRAPHANGER: A week of excerpts from Taras Grescoe’s new book

This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

Urban Planet: Dumpster Camera

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...

Lebreton Flats – 100 years ago.

Follow up on Spaces of Collaboration

By Allegra Newman

Next City Cafe -Seeing the Suburbs

Wednesday May 16th at 7:30pm is your last chance this season to come out and participate in the Next City Cafe. Pass the word. Seeing the Suburbs...

Elgin & Sparks – ~1900 versus 2012

The building on the right is the Russell House. It got damaged by a fire in 1928 and then demolished.

VIDEO: The Social Life of Small Places

William Whyte got it right: the legendary urbanist created the film “The Social Life of Small Places” that has become one of the best learning...

Sim City: City Amenities, Inconveniences, Opportunities

Among the many features in Spacington—A university, city hall, jail and courthouse, major league baseball station, golf course, harbour, boat docks and...

Urban Planet: Scoring Walk Score

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...

Urban Planet: Old Maps Online

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...