Posts Tagged ‘Windsor’
A great read via The Atlantic Wire - Whither the 21st-Century City? by Heather Horn.
"[T]he "information revolution" was supposed to "make cities irrelevant," explains Mario Polèse in City Journal, but "that hasn't happened." Instead, "big cities have continued to grow." Why? And what ...
The tweet is cryptic!, Tom Lucier is elusive and teasing on his Facebook page! What is going to happen? It all sounds exciting!
The House is now occupied! Downtown Windsor, look out!...
I half jokingly in an email this morning to a friend, suggesting that I should write a blog about B.A.C. - The Age Before Air Conditioning and growing up in the 1950's on the east side of Windsor, when we didn't even know ...
No, that's not a spelling mistake in the title, let me explain.
I was in the Phog Lounge last night on the eve of Canada Day and the first night of a three week vacation, devouring Frank's great Poutine, drinking Guinness and talking with friends ...
This author doesn't think that Rust Belt cities are disposable, just facing a set of new challenges, nor do I think that Windsor is disposable, far from it. I wonder how other cities and people in Canada think of us, have they written us ...
The below article is a re-re-post via Urbanophile.com http://bit.ly/948E8h
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Replay: The Decline of Civic Leadership Culture
“Cleveland’s leadership has no apparent theory of change. Overwhelmingly, the strategy is now driven by individual projects. These projects, pushed by the real estate interests that dominate the board of the Greater ...
Editors pick: What a difference a river makes with mayors
Mayor Dave Bing has appealed to Detroit's suburban neighbors to work with his administration and help pull his struggling, near-bankrupt city from its financial mire for the ...
