{"id":11024,"date":"2012-06-07T08:30:09","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T15:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=11024"},"modified":"2012-06-06T21:33:28","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T04:33:28","slug":"first-thursday-city-conversation-new-building-types-for-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/06\/07\/first-thursday-city-conversation-new-building-types-for-vancouver\/","title":{"rendered":"First Thursday SFU City Conversation: New building types for Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11025\" title=\"1333665586108\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/1333665586108.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"275\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver.sfu.ca\/welcome\/cityconversations.html\">City Conversations: City of Glass Forever?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When:<strong> June 7, 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nTime: <strong>12:30-1:30 pm<\/strong><br \/>\nLocation: <strong>SFU Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Room 1600<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vancouver\u2019s picture-postcard look is of slender, glassy residential towers framed by water and mountains. Is that 25 year-old style now overdone? Does the city require different architectural types?<\/p>\n<p>The mid-rise character of Olympic Village is a first response to those concerns. But what else should Vancouver\u2019s new buildings look like, and where should they be built?<\/p>\n<p>Share your ideas in a City Conversation about Vancouver\u2019s next look and feel with architect-developer Michael Geller; Bruce Haden, a principal of the prominent firm DIALOG; and UBC professor Patrick Condon.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow City Conversations on Twitter @cityconv.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City Conversations: City of Glass Forever? When: June 7, 2012 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: SFU Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Room 1600 Vancouver\u2019s picture-postcard look is of slender, glassy residential towers framed by water and mountains. Is that 25 year-old style now overdone? Does the city require different architectural types? The mid-rise character of Olympic Village is<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/06\/07\/first-thursday-city-conversation-new-building-types-for-vancouver\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;First Thursday SFU City Conversation: New building types for Vancouver&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[8858,8859,1915,1826,551,3368,214,1498],"class_list":["post-11024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-bruce-haden","tag-dialog","tag-harbour-centre","tag-michael-geller","tag-patrick-condon","tag-ubc-professor","tag-vancouver-2","tag-vancouver-city"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>First Thursday SFU City Conversation: New building types for Vancouver - Spacing Vancouver<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/06\/07\/first-thursday-city-conversation-new-building-types-for-vancouver\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"First Thursday SFU City Conversation: New building types for Vancouver - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"City Conversations: City of Glass Forever? 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