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Month: December 2018

Marsh Realities: Economic advancement and environmental destruction on Toronto’s waterfront

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 Indigenous colonialism.

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.

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