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Urban Planet: Super tall
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: Welcome to Spacington
Well, here it is: Spacington. The new look of 21st century urbanism- well, kind of. The truth is there is nothing here yet, and that is because this...
By Dylan Collie -
Urban Planet: Witold Rybcyznski vs Richard Florida
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 -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The plan to create a new $3.3-million Urban Trail in Abbotsford will unfortunately not...
By Erick Villagomez -
Urban Planet: Urban Highway Removal
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: Anamorphic Gardens
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 -
High-rise: Idea and Reality
“Despite the trauma of September 11, 2011, the skyscraper still retains much of its appeal in the twenty-first century – both for the representational...
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New cartographers: How citizen mapmakers are changing the story of our lives
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
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Price Points: Towers in the Bush
You see these towers from Highway 1, heading east, way beyond the Vancouver City border. Why aren’t they in the West End? . . This surprising...
By Gordon Price -
Urban Planet: Highway Caps
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: Rem Koolhaas
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 -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The City of Surrey is having a little bit of trouble convincing residents of a plan to...
By Erick Villagomez