From the Vaults: Gottingen Street - Spacing Atlantic
网页2010年11月12日 · Countess Clans William’s group, relaxing by the tennis courts on the lawn east of Admiralty House, Gottingen Street, ca. 1885. “For many years, Gottingen Street remained a sparsely settled country lane, trailing north to Fort Needham and the nearby Governor’s North Farm. When military property prevented the extension of …
The Tranzac Club: “Toronto’s Living Room” - Spacing Toronto
网页2021年6月9日 · As Toronto begins the process or re-opening the economy for the summer, Spacing will occasionally look at businesses and venues that have either survived or been lost during the pandemic. There is a curious relic in the Annex. A squat building that — when we’re not in a pandemic — hosts music and theatre andContinue reading "The Tranzac Club: “Toronto’s Living Room”"
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered - Spacing Toronto
网页Canadian Urbanism Uncovered | Toronto Architecture, Urban Design, Public Transit, City Hall, Parks, Walking, Bikes, Streetscape, History, Waterfront, Maps, Public Spaces
IN THIS ISSUE: History of playgrounds in Toronto
网页2013年7月31日 · The Summer 2013 issue of Spacing is jammed packed with a slew of great articles, photos, and interviews focused on Toronto urbanism. This article appears in the issue in our Features section. For more unique articles focused on the public realm of Toronto and Canadian cities pick up a copy today. Find your copy in these stores. ExcerptContinue reading "IN THIS ISSUE: History of playgrounds in ...
Maps Archives - Spacing Toronto
网页Maps Book launch of expanded and updated edition of Stroll: Psychogeographic Walking Tours of Toronto. Spacing’s senior editor and co-founder Shawn Micallef has expanded and updated his 2010 book Stroll: Psychogeographic Walking Tours of Toronto.
Regent Park Revitalization: A Progress Report by Spacing
网页2021年12月7日 · Built in the late 1940s and 1950s, the 69-acre public housing project was originally intended to replace an enclave of rundown rowhouses considered by the city to be a slum. Over the years, the combination of neglect, crime, systemic racism, media stigmatization and antagonistic treatment by Toronto …
Campus Perspectives: Humber College’s Lakeshore and North …
网页2008年9月15日 · The mid-fifties style building that looks like a high school was opened in 1958 as the Lakeshore Teacher’s College. One can only assume that the thinking in the 50s focused on giving the teacher trainees experience in a built environment similar to a real high school – even though in those days most teacher trainees went straight from grade 13 to Teacher’s College.
What You Should Know about Vancouver’s New City Plan
网页2022年4月18日 · City planners expect the city’s population to grow from 675,000 people today to around 920,000 by 2050. The city-wide planning process started back in 2018, one of the first things the newly elected city council voted on. The city was still reeling from a historic jump in property prices that left many Vancouverites feeling shut out of the city.
Is a grid the most efficient street layout? - Spacing Toronto
网页2013年1月22日 · Ellickson suggested that a grid system is more valuable for three reasons: it’s cheaper to build rectangular buildings, in a rectangular block. there are, apparently, significantly fewer disputes over property lines between owners of rectangular lots compared to irregular lots. a grid system promotes greater social interconnection and ...
网页Yard-sign campaigns at the grass roots level are proving to be an effective tool in reducing speeds on neighborhood streets. The campaign typically has