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Posts Tagged ‘revitalization’

Adaptation
Adaptation
By Brendan | June 24, 2009 | Feedback (13)
There’s not many people that know this, but we are in the thick of a strike by city workers.  Their plan was a simple one : let the city get so ugly, so garbage and rat infested, with Kilimanjaros and Denalis of yesterdays Lean Cuisines and Jos Louis wrappers, that ...
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Finally, an Educated Answer to Downtown
Finally, an Educated Answer to Downtown
By Mark | June 17, 2009 | Feedback (26)
It seems that we have finally realized that we don't need legacy buildings to bring higher education to downtown. That higher education in today's world isn't and shouldn't be about the bricks and mortar, (or more likely concrete and glass) instead of what ...
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Static VS Progressive municipalities
Static VS Progressive municipalities
By Chris | February 3, 2009 | Feedback (7)
On the radio show yesterday, we debated the City Of Windsor's list of "shovel-ready" projects and how it can be considered a road-map of development ...
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Green Collar Blues
Green Collar Blues
By Brendan | January 12, 2009 | Feedback (19)
Sometimes, we all feel alone.  When you believe in something, such as we all do, it may seem that the vast majority of people have their heads in the sand, and that we are all ...
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Handful of activities...
Handful of activities…
By Chris | December 5, 2008 | Feedback (0)
Howdy, all!  Firstly, I wanted to say thanks for your patience in our posting schedules as of late.  We seem to be in a hectic time of the year and I, for one, am ...
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A Streetcar Named “Ouellette”
A Streetcar Named “Ouellette”
By Chris | September 27, 2008 | Feedback (17)
Guest Blogger Alert! Brendan is back, and with a vengeance! I must tell you, it is refreshing to have someone with the knack for creative writing that Brendan has, coupled with the passion for SD's ...
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Chinatown, Unveiled
Chinatown, Unveiled
By Chris | July 18, 2008 | Feedback (8)
On Tuesday, you heard Peter Lui and Al Teshuba on ScaleDown Radio discuss their resurrected project of turning a section of Wyandotte Street West into Windsor's Chinatown. Peter, an architect and developer himself, has agreed to let me ...
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Downtown Revitalization - A Windsor Newsmaker?
Downtown Revitalization - A Windsor Newsmaker?
By Chris | July 5, 2008 | Feedback (2)
For a final farewell before I leave you all for a week, here's the Windsor Star's Anne Jarvis' take on what this city needs to revitalize its downtown.  Have a great week, all! Fixing downtown, ...
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