Posts Filed Under: “San Francisco”

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How To Turn Parking Spots Into Public Spaces

Making San Francisco-style parklets work in Toronto requires more than just California dreamin’.

By Emily Macrae Aug. 2nd, 10:00 am

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Public Works: Pocket Parks Turn Concrete Curbs Into Green Space

San Francisco and London are squeezing tiny recreational spaces into busy urban areas.

By Peter Goffin Nov. 25th, 9:00 am

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Public Works: Public Space for Play, Learning, and Wonder

San Francisco's first Living Innovation Zone turns a sad sidewalk into a musical, electrical showcase of art and science.

By Peter Goffin Apr. 29th, 9:10 am

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Public Works: The Rebirth of Affordable Housing

Could a San Francisco initiative save Toronto's struggling affordable housing system?

By Peter Goffin Apr. 8th, 9:00 am

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Public Works: Scooter-Share Promotes Clean, Affordable City Driving

In San Francisco, electric scooters are the latest vehicles to get the rideshare treatment.

By Peter Goffin Feb. 18th, 9:00 am

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Public Works: Learn the Nasty Stuff About a Building Before You Move In

A new data standard promises to bring much-needed transparency to your apartment hunt.

By Patrick Metzger Jul. 4th, 2:00 pm

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Public Works: The Parklet

No room for a parkette? Try a mini-park.

By Patrick Metzger Feb. 7th, 1:15 pm

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Public Works: Banning the Bag

As Toronto considers reopening the debate on banning plastic bags, what's the rest of the world doing with theirs?

By Patrick Metzger Sep. 27th, 10:45 am

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What Would Light Rail Be Like?

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 14th, 3:00 pm

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Miller Fights Guns, Gang Goes Home, Torch Causes Riots

By Patrick Metzger Apr. 8th, 8:30 am

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Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse

By David Topping Mar. 9th, 4:50 pm

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Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse

By David Topping Mar. 2nd, 4:11 pm

Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse

By David Topping Feb. 24th, 9:00 am

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Vandalist!

By Kasandra Bracken Jan. 18th, 12:00 pm

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A Brief History of Pants

By Kevin Bracken Jan. 15th, 12:30 pm

Elsewhere in the Ist-A-Verse

By David Topping Dec. 30th, 4:19 pm

Dunk Your Chunk This Weekend!

By Catherine McCormick Dec. 7th, 9:30 am

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Dalton Supports Dangerous Drivers, Helpful Teacher Arrested, Another Huge Condo

By Patrick Metzger Nov. 16th, 8:00 am