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Bing Thom’s big dig: reimagining Centennial Square
Underground performance space at Centennial Square – Concept by Bing Thom You may have read about architect Bing Thom’s proposal for an underground performance space at the north end of the Vancouver Art Gallery. The idea was announced at a... Continue reading »
Early 20th century panoramas of Vancouver – now online
S.S. Princess Mary at Pier D. City of Vancouver Archives Cool pix! The City Archives just released a set of digitized panorama photographs of the city at the turn of the 20th century. The images were taken by W. J.... Continue reading »
Turnstiles: gate-keeping the space of SkyTrain stations
The Vancouver Public Space Network’s Public Transit and Surveillance and Security working groups will be meeting on Thursday, March 3rd, to consider projects to highlight and explore the impact of both smart cards and turnstiles on the current experience of... Continue reading »
VPSN News & Events | March 1, 2011
Check out the latest VPSN newsletter… which was sent out to our subscribers earlier this afternoon… Feature Article – North East False Creek – Up for Rezoning Upcoming VPSN Meetings – (Transit, Public Art and more…) Public Space Events –... Continue reading »
North East False Creek: up for rezoning, but thin on amenities…
After years of discussions between City planners, property owners, and members of the community, development in North East False Creek has taken its first major step toward construction after several evenings of public hearings over the last two weeks. The... Continue reading »