urban planning

The Torontoist has posted an interview of Adam Giambrone in which Adam goes into greater details of the controversy around the Lansdowne reconfiguration, among other small potatoes stuff such as the closing of the Sheppard subway and Transit City.

Giambrone talks about the controversy surrounding Lansdowne:

With friends like this who needs enemies!

I wonder if Mayor Miller couldn't find anyone better to be the co-chair of the Pedestrian Committee than Councillor Bill Saundercook. Saundercook has announced that he will no longer support the redesign of the South Kingsway/Queensway interchange because a number of local residents support the "Do Nothing" option.

The Globe and Mail's report.

A lot of words and concepts have been thrown around in the interesting Lansdowne reconstruction debate that we've had here and here. I hope to clear up what I think are some of the misconceptions and misrepresentations.

Olivia Chow's Bike

I just got back from a short trip to Ottawa. My first impressions: