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On Rize (Or Forcing A Luxury Highrise On A Neighbourhood That Really Doesn’t Want It)

LB — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:08:52 +0000

UPDATE: This disastrous, precedent-setting development was passed by our City Council, dominated by supposedly “green” Vision Vancouver, in a 9-1 vote. It was not sent back to design; only vague requests to the developer to make it smaller and less ugly were uttered.

When your friend runs for political office – Sandy Garossino

LB — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:17:52 +0000

My friend Sandy Garossino, running for a spot on Vancouver City Council

Early readers of this blog are probably wondering what happened to it. Yes, it’s more political now and ostensibly less focused on pure design, but I’m not sure I believe in the existence of “pure design” anyway.

Yikes. They want to put this thing downtown.

LB — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 15:00:19 +0000

Above is an artist’s rendering of the new mega-casino planned for Vancouver. Those three towers jammed up against the stadium in that awkward manner are the “entertainment complex” hotel towers, where presumably you can rent by the hour.

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