{"id":34953,"date":"2012-11-29T11:10:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T16:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=34953"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:16:56","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:16:56","slug":"the-green-line-introducing-an-ideas-competition-for-torontos-midtown-hydro-corridor-walk-along-it-with-shawn-micallef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/11\/29\/the-green-line-introducing-an-ideas-competition-for-torontos-midtown-hydro-corridor-walk-along-it-with-shawn-micallef\/","title":{"rendered":"The Green Line \u2014 introducing an ideas competition for Toronto&#8217;s midtown hydro corridor \u2014 walk along it with Shawn Micallef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/backyarddesign.ca\/GreenLine\/www\/images\/sections\/Section15C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Follow Shawn Micallef for the next few days here on <em>Spacing<\/em> as he strolls the Green Line, a five kilometre-long hydro corridor that passes through midtown Toronto between Davenport and Dupont roads. Shawn will cross a variety of neighbourhoods and landmarks as he follows the power lines from Davenport Village to the Annex. It&#8217;s a great route through Toronto now, but as you&#8217;ll see, there is lots of potential for it can be much better<\/p>\n<p><strong>You<\/strong> can contribute to a new vision for the public use of the hydro corridor by entering the Green Line Ideas Competition. See <a href=\"http:\/\/greenlinetoronto.ca\/\">greenlinetoronto.ca<\/a> to submit your ideas for how the space created by this long, linear piece of infrastructure can be transformed into exemplary public space and a pedestrian and cycling link for everyone to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>The competition opens on December 5 and is being organized by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.workshoparchitecture.ca\/\">Workshop Architecture<\/a> with support from Spacing, Canada Council for the Arts, Ontario Association of Architects, Astley Gilbert, and many more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenlinetoronto.ca\/images\/map\/GreenLine_fullmap2_1900w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"354\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/backyarddesign.ca\/GreenLine\/www\/images\/sections\/Section8B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/backyarddesign.ca\/GreenLine\/www\/images\/sections\/Section1C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow Shawn Micallef for the next few days here on Spacing as he strolls the Green Line, a five kilometre-long hydro corridor that passes through midtown Toronto between Davenport and Dupont roads. 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