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JOURNAL

Article: A search for the ‘missing middle’ of housing

May 28, 2018

By Frances Bula, Published on May 23rd, 2018 on the Globe and Mail ( Full Article) A search for the ‘missing middle’ of housing Canada’s major cities, which used to consist of small apartment zones surrounded by vast swathes of single-family houses, are undergoing a major transformation. In Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal, apartments dominate as the main form of housing that developers are

Vancouver firm proposes concept for 'missing middle' housing (Vancouver Sun)

April 30, 2018

Published on: April 26, 2018 by Vancouver Sun: Full Article A local design company has come up with a way to gently densify neighbourhoods full of single-family houses without overwhelming them with condo towers. Vancouver-based Haeccity Studio Architecture was a winner of a competition run by Urbanarium, a local non-profit group that was looking for ways to plug the “missing middle.” Missing

Introducing VanPlay Smart City Talks: Imagine Parks and Recreation

September 6, 2017
Imagine Parks and Recreation – What could Vancouver’s parks, public space and recreation opportunities look like in 25 years? How about 100 years? The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is developing Vancouver’s Playbook, a new master plan to guide the delivery of vibrant parks and recreation over the next 25 years. VanPlay is a year-long fun and interactive conversation with the public, park

Urbanarium Journal

 

The Urbanarium Journal is a place for personal reflections and processing often written in tandem of following long-form programming pieces with collaborators. People share ideas, practices and areas of study on urban issues important to them. We commission and accept entries for consideration that are 600 - 1,100 words. Hit the CONTRIBUTE button below to send in a piece or inquire.

 

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