by Mark Douglas Wessel | May 9, 2019 | Stories
Original source: Child in the City We intrinsically know that cities are made up of bricks and mortar… from buildings, bridges and highways to other hard assets. But increasingly, urbanists are using the analogy of a ‘living organism’ to describe cities, reflecting...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Sep 10, 2018 | Stories
Original source: Postmedia network If you live in an urban setting, then whether you know it or not that tree on your property big or small, is part of an urban forest. And while many of us have difficulty grasping the concept of an urban forest (we literally can’t...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Apr 17, 2018 | Stories
Original source: Next City. Emboldened by slogans such as King of Congestion No More, Toronto’s King Street Transit Pilot project has was launched last November as a way to transform the street car line along one of the city’s busiest corridors into a smoother, more...
by Mark Douglas Wessel | Dec 12, 2017 | Stories
Original source: Postmedia network You’re going to loan your circular saw to someone you don’t know. And that person is going to let someone else use it and the saw is going to keep getting passed around until literally dozens of people have used it, in order to...
