In Urban Acupuncture, Jaime Lerner outlines a method for initiating urban change through small, innovative interventions that target a specific challenge.
Metroplasm: Ghostbusters Meets Transit Maps
This fun Massimo Vignelli inspired Metroplasm ‘subway’ map was designed for the 30th Anniversary Ghostbusters Commemorative art project.
Vancouver “Seacycles” — Burrard Bridge to Point Grey Road
A great video that highlights the success one of Vancouver’s most recent—and controversial—urban interventions, the Seaside Greenway.
Exploring New Ways to Engage in Vancouver
Vancouver’s Pop-Up City Hall was a first step in exploring new ways for the City to engage with its residents.
Urban Design Forum: 5! – Five Crucial Decades of City Building
This looks to be an extraordinary lecture series from the new Urban Design Forum at UBC’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture.
Vancouver Urbanist Meetup—September 2014
For September’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup we are going to head to the Drive and check out the recently open Stateside Craft
Vancouver Urbanist Meetup—August 2014
For August’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup we are going to head to Railtown to check out the Settlement Building at 55 Dunlavey Ave.
How to Improve City Life [Video]
A group of journalists, professors, and non-profit leaders to predict the future of livable, walkable city life.
Co-op Housing: An Affordable Option in Vancouver
Co-op housing offers diverse and supportive communities with self-contained units, convenient amenities, and professional management staff.
Vancouver Urbanist Meetup—July 2014
For July’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup, urbanist extraordinaire Neil Salmond is inviting us over to his backyard for a urban picnic!