Features
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Grouse Grind: a long way up
Grouse Mountain has become a grand symbol of Vancouver’s recreational and cultural capital coming together. The “Grind” trail up the mountain has a...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: NYC’s subway animations
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. If you’ve been on a...
By Mike Bulko -
Urban Planet: WiFi on London’s Underground
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 -
The Sockeye Special: The Story of the Steveston Tram and early Lulu Island
Author: Ron Hyde (Friesens Corporation, 2011) Slowly but surely, Metro Vancouver is recreating the original interurban rail network developed by the BC...
By John Calimente -
Urban Planet: Retro New York Futures
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 -
Barnes on Barnes: Parks Chair Constance Barnes on the Inauguration of Emery Barnes Park
[Beginning of a Multipart Interview of Malcolm Bromley & Constance Barnes] Parks are some of the most significant and meaningful public spaces in our...
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Price Points: The L.A. Boulevard – Ready for its Close-up
Last February, just before I left for a study tour of L.A., I posted this image and asked: What is it about that shot, taken in the early 1930s, that is...
By Gordon Price -
Urban Planet: Disaster City
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: Disaster hits Spacington!
In conjunction with our newest Disaster issue we thought we’d see what it would be like if a couple disasters hit our very own, Spacington. This...
By Dylan Collie -
Free Ticket to Velo-city Global Vancouver: Q & A with Alyson Fletcher
Guest Feature, European Cyclists’ Federation [Editor’s Note: We are proud to announce that Spacing has partnered with our friends at the...
By Spacing -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. What will Vancouver and Vancouverites be like in 2050? Here is an attempt to tell...
By Erick Villagomez -
Last day to enter Spacing’s Creative Mapping contest
DEADLINE TODAY! Spacing magazine presents the CREATIVE MAPPING CONTEST Do you love maps? Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or visual storyteller...
By Spacing