A century ago, the Port Lands didn’t exist. The story of what came before, what’s being done now to remake them, and governments’ prioritization of planning and funding for the area is another chapter in Canada’s long history of environmental destruction and anti-Indigenous colonial systemic violence.
Month: December 2018
Assessing vulnerability to near-future displacement in San Francisco’s Chinatown
Leveraging Census and other data on economic and housing indicators, this study seeks to understand the particular threats faced by Chinatown in the near future—with a focus on the vulnerability of its large population of Asian low-income renters.
Fighting Toronto’s rental affordability crisis with “laneway suite” ADUs
Exploring the potential for 18.3K ADUs to be profitable, affordable rental units in Toronto’s yards.