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Yeah, this building slaps. And the original Mercury Block across the street:

I went to Rasht today. I had a karak chai and the fried eggplant dish (kashke bademjan). The chai was just okay, but the eggplant dish...

Well no, let's be clear: People almost never go anywhere to see the regular residential architecture where most people live. They go...

Yeah, the big central European cities are a good reference point. I'm not sure why people here put down buildings as being boxy, but...

Funny you say that - as that's the point of this initiative. Right now, the City might fund BRT in the next few years, but does not...

I would also like to add that some public real improvements on Whyte Ave are long overdue, and several businesses along the area have...

Would this be a wood frame build? Or something similar to Mercury Block where it's concrete? Gotta agree with you though that for $8...

This reminds me of a thousand good buildings I see walking around residential Berlin or Vienna outside of their historical cores. This...

I don't think the issue for most people on here is midrises instead of highrises; I think the issue is the design and quality. These NY...

Screw that idea, I have used quarters a lot.

A survey to complete please from a few groups advocating for the public investment that Whyte Avenue deserves, from 109 St to 83 St...

Coming to Council on March 17: The project is over budget, despite the city and contractor finding $90 million in savings since 2021...

That is still the plan, and I'm very excited for it. They talk about it a bit in this article. It's also shown in a map I posted here.