Features
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An insider’s view of Spacing’s Top Ten Public Spaces for Vancouver
The launch of Spacing’s National Edition featuring the 100 best public spaces in Canadian cities at the beginning of the summer provoked a lot of...
By Erick Villagomez -
Price Points: P2
Where is this? It’s two parking levels under the street at 605 Expo Boulevard (map here). It’s under the downtown Costco, which in turn is...
By Gordon Price -
Video Vancouver: Isang Litrong Liwanag
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C.
By Liam Lahey -
World Wide Wednesday: Safe Cities, LA Bike Lanes, Park(ing) Day
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
The Mythic City: Photographs of New York by Samuel H. Gottscho, 1925-1944
Author: Donald Albrecht (Princeton Architectural Press, 2005) In 1925, at the age of 50, traveling salesman Samuel H. Gottscho quit his job and began a...
By Elle Ziegler -
Urban Cartography – A public course at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
This fall, Spacing contributor Laura Kozak will be teaching Urban Cartography at Emily Carr University of Art + Design . Learn to critically read and...
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A Brighter Future with Cities: Review of Scientific American special edition
Following the UN declaration in 2008 that the majority of people now live in cities, there has been an explosion of city-themed commentary in magazines...
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Price Points: Gathering Space
What’s happening here? A concert, yes? In this case, MexicoFest. And the singers were pulling out all the old chestnuts – Mexican songs...
By Gordon Price -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C.
By Liam Lahey -
World Wide Wednesday: Open source planning, test cities, Change by Us
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Beyond the Helmet
Author: Valerie Ceppi (Valerie Photography Inc., 2010) Valerie Ceppi is a passionate and dedicated Vancouver-based photographer who recently launched a...
By Cameron Barker