Tall City Planner, Tkaronto (Toronto).
He/him. Formerly & fondly a resident of Hamilton, Ontario & London, UK.
Matt Armstrong
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I appreciate simple & clear wayfinding, particularly when it transcends language. This was added to support visitors for the FIFA World Cup in Toronto, but maybe it can inspire some longer term additions?
(The roses in bloom across the street were too lovely not to include…)
Graphs and maps incoming! The Development Activity Bulletin 2025 is now available: it tracks urban growth and development trends to monitor Official Plan policies.
🤓 Over the next few weeks we’ll be highlighting key insights from the Bulletin. To see the full report: https://ow.ly/SXZj50ZabuA
What’s the challenge here:
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A) the laneway is too narrow, transit stop too close, buildings too close together, pedestrians in the way, etc?
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B) the truck is too big?
Cab-over design, & city-sized.
This Iceman truck is real cute imho.
I passed this scene yesterday. The car on the left takes up similar space to the 2 cars on the right.
I wonder how much more street parking would be available, if small cars were incentivised?
Montreal & Paris charge more for parking large vehicles. Japan famously incentivises kei cars.
Before & after.
A parking lot & former liquor store becomes multi-unit affordable housing.
(Before from Google streetview; after are photos I took today).
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At the launch of the new East West Water Shuttle on the Toronto waterfront. A pilot project to test demand for a fixed route water transit service … and a potential pre-cursor to a permanent seabus system on the waterfront.
Today’s “Love Parade” celebrating five iconic Toronto parks designed by Claude Cormier.
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Toronto City Planning and Development Review
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Jason Thorne
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The City of Toronto, in partnership with the Government of Canada, is building new affordable homes at 11 Brock Ave. Located near Queen St. W. and Brock Avenue, the City purchased this property from t...
What’s the challenge here:
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A) the laneway is too narrow, transit stop too close, buildings too close together, pedestrians in the way, etc?
*
OR
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B) the truck is too big?
