The Exciting World of Montréal Urban Planning & Municipal Politics
Fantastic graphic design from the City of Montréal No, I wasn’t being sarcastic… Kate McDonnell’s always informative Montreal City Weblog brought these little bits of information to my attention – hats...
View ArticleNew Real Estate – L’Avenue Condominiums
L’Avenue Condos perspective rendering, from the southwest at the bottom of Drummond. I’m keen on the design of this building even though I’m not 100% sold on how this area is being developed. There’s...
View ArticleEven More Fantasy Métro Maps!
I love finding these – so much to think about. It goes without saying I think we need to prioritize public transit expansion in our city. We need to transition off of our over-reliance on automobiles,...
View ArticleThe Oldest Buildings in Montréal
So just how old is this city, really? We talk a lot about the city’s history and architectural heritage, of its old world charm. And of course we know that the city was founded by the Kingdom of France...
View ArticleAusterity Measures & Bad Design in Montreal Public Transit
Not exactly the kind of news regular users of Montreal’s public transit system want to hear, but it looks like the city’s public transit agency is facing a budget shortfall of $20 million, and this...
View ArticleThe Case for Cabot Square
Poor John Cabot, we hardly new ye. Most people don’t know who he is or why there’s a sizeable chunk of prime downtown property in a state of seemingly perpetual disrepair named after him. In fact, it’s...
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