A Place in Mind is the result of Dr. Avi Friedman’s worldwide search for places where people congregate and feel comfortable.
Tag: video
Placemaking: David Engwicht [Weekend Watch]
David Engwicht (author, place maker & resilient city capacity builder) discusses the role of placemaking in contemporary society.
Message to Motorists + Cyclists: Share the Road [Weekend Watch]
The campaign aims to educate both motorists and cyclists on how to coexist peacefully and share the road while adopting safe habits.
A City in Motion [Weekend Watch]
The elements of a city may remain relatively constant. But their appearance is ever altering as the hours, days and seasons pass.
What is Vancouver’s vision for the Plaza of Nations?
This week, the City of Vancouver is hosting three open houses to seek public input on the proposed redevelopment of the Plaza of Nations.
Mapnificent: A Powerful Tool for Urbanists
Want to know how far you can travel without a car in under 15 minutes? Check out Mapnificent.
Next PechaKucha Vancouver looks at West Coast Modernism
The theme of the next PechaKucha Night Vancouver will be West Coast Modernism. it is being held with the West Vancouver Museum on June 23rd.
Cycling With Sophie [Weekend Watch]
A great video promoting the merits of cycling. Even cycling a few short trips a week can make a big difference to both yourself & your city.
A Tour of Bob Dylan’s—and Jane Jacobs’—Greenwich Village
While this video focused on Dylan’s haunts in Greenwich Village, it isn’t hard to imagine Jane hanging out and many of them as well.
A Day in Vancouver [Weekend Watch]
A promotional video seen at the Vancouver Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai in China.