By Erick Villagomez
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False Creek Watershed Society Event: Water is Life
Water is Life Event Please join us on Saturday May 19th at the Roundhouse Community Centre from 1:00 PM – 4:30 PMto discuss what healthy water means...
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Book Review – From The Stacks: Courtyard Housing in Los Angeles: A Typological Analysis
Authors: Stephanos Polyzoides, Roger Sherwood, and James Tice (2nd Edition, Princeton Architectural Press, 1992) Houses constitute that vast majority of...
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West End focus group – participants required!
We’re a group of West End renters interested in building a web site and undertaking related activities to provide information to BC renters. In order to...
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Grandview-Woodland Open House Reminders
Sunday, May 13, 11 am – 3 pm – Grandview-Woodland Open House – Mother’s Day Edition We’ll be having a fun, family-friendly...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Looks like the City of Burnaby will be joining the likes of other municipalities, like...
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Vancouver’s farmers’ market beginning this weekend!
It’s that time of year again…..Vancouver’s farmer’s market season is upon us. Here are all the locations and start dates: Trout...
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City Conversations – Viaducts or Via-don’ts: The future of upper False Creek
Viaducts or Via-don’ts: The future of upper False Creek When: May 17, 2012 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: Harbour Centre, Room 1425 Admission: Free...
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New CoV pedestrian- and bike-related council reports released
A couple of interesting Vancouver city council reports are now publicly posted. The first one is a pedestrian safety study and action plan that is going...
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Visual Thoughts
Welcome to the first entry of a new section called Visual Thoughts. Taking inspiration from giants like Paul Madonna (All Over Coffee) and the prolific...
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ECUAD: Putting Design in Motion Lecture
Putting Design in Motion A Lecture on the Kinetic Architecture Systems of TURNER EXHIBITS by Steve Groves, President Wednesday, May 9, 6:00 pm...
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THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Grandview-Woodland and West End Storytelling Events
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Community Storytelling Events West End Community Storytelling Event Thursday, May 10 from 7-10 pm Doors open at 6 pm...
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Book Review – From The Stacks: Designing Small Parks: A Manual for Addressing Social and Ecological Concerns
By Ann Forsyth and Laura R. Musacchio (Wiley, 2005) Small parks play a pivotal role in North American cities by being the main open space for most...