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Posts Tagged ‘adaptive reuse’

Playing Yo-Yo Downtown
Playing Yo-Yo Downtown
By Chris | April 9, 2008 | Feedback (7)
Ward One Councillor Dave Brister thinks - get this - that we should "start looking for vacant commercial space" instead of rezoning more residential and agricultural land into commercial. Dave! This is a great idea. Anything we ...
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Pick a Peck of Posts
Pick a Peck of Posts
By James | March 5, 2008 | Feedback (20)
Mark your calendars! Saturday, March 22 from 9 ??til 2 ish at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts - Planning for Our Future. This event will feature three speakers on Urban Planning a round table discussion and an open mic, question and answer period. The speakers will ...
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Windsor's Geography of Hope
Windsor’s Geography of Hope
By James | February 23, 2008 | Feedback (22)
We left the Caboto parking lot and headed north on Parent Avenue. It was a typical damp, cold, winter night in Windsor a light snow was blowing in the street lights but I was warmed by the hope, really, hope for the future of my hometown. I was leaving the ...
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Municipal letdown or neighbourhood opportunity?
Municipal letdown or neighbourhood opportunity?
By Chris | January 31, 2008 | Feedback (2)
Everyone knows that it takes more than just a bunch of houses to make a successful neighbourhood. Location, location, location is the mantra repeated often by our realty professionals ...
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Is Windsor Daring to Dream?
Is Windsor Daring to Dream?
By Chris | December 5, 2007 | Feedback (7)
Is it just me, or has there been a slight shift in attitudes towards our downtown as of late?Windsorites have always been a somewhat pessimistic bunch, but there seems to be a ...
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Welcome to the Urban Design Idea Factory
Welcome to the Urban Design Idea Factory
By Chris | October 27, 2007 | Feedback (0)
Inspired ideas and progressive thinking. These are the ideals that we like to shine a light on around here. They really don't get enough attention these days. Imagine the community we would live in ...
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Investing in Olde Walkerville
Investing in Olde Walkerville
By Chris | October 15, 2007 | Feedback (6)
I find it inspiring when people are courageous enough to start a business, let alone ...
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