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Pandemic Report # 4

June 18, 2020by neath Leave a comment
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History, Montreal, Urban

Paris Rising, Montreal Falling, Neither Bodes Well

June 18, 2013by neath Leave a comment

The two great French cities of the world, well, Montreal used to be worthy, are having some development conundrums.  Paris has decided to add a dozen highrise buildings but away […]

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City Hall, Community, Griifintown

Good News For Griffintown Horse Palace

October 25, 2012by neath 1 Comment

MONTRÉAL – mercredi 24 octobre 2012 (english below) – L’avenir du Horse Palace de Griffintown semble mieux assuré avec l’annonce jeudi dernier de l’intention de la Ville de Montréal d’acheter […]

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Activism, Art, Community, Griffintown Horse Palace, Griifintown

Leo Leonard

July 8, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Chers amis de la Fondation du Horse Palace de Griffintown (an English message will follow) C’est avec tristesse que je vous annonce le décès de M. Leo Leonard, le propriétaire […]

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Griffintown Horse Palace, Griifintown

Griffintown Horse Palace

April 13, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Le Sud-Ouest demande à la Ville d’intervenir rapidement pour sauver le Horse Palace Montréal, le 12 avril 2012 – Le maire de l’arrondissement du Sud-Ouest, monsieur Benoit Dorais, presse la […]

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Griffintown Horse Palace, Griifintown

Developer Buys Griffintown Horse Palace

March 9, 2012by neath 3 Comments

Some nice ideas brought up, but basically they can do what they want with it. Developer buys historic Griffintown Horse Palace By Allison Lampert and Marian Scott, The Gazette March 7, […]

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Development, Griffintown Horse Palace, Griifintown

Griffintown Development Full Of Tremblay’s Hatred Of Good Urban Planning

February 24, 2012by neath 1 Comment

Henry Aubin: City’s approach to Griffintown shameful “This is what Tremblay’s improvisation has begat: An emerging area that, with cranes swinging overhead, still has no coherent sense of direction. Who […]

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City Hall, Griifintown

SouthWest Update From Sophie Thiebaut

February 22, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Bonjour,   Pour une planification à l’échelle humaine d’un Griffintown élargi : Suite à la première phase de consultation publique, vous trouverez en fin de courriel un texte résumant les mesures concrètes […]

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Activism, Projet Montreal

Griffintown Horse Palace At Public Consultation Office Monday

February 11, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Dear friends of the Griffintown Horse Palace Foundation,  The Office of public consultation of Montreal has undertaken a very promising process that gives residents and other stakeholders a say on […]

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Griffintown Horse Palace, Griifintown, Public Consulatations

Madrid Rio

December 27, 2011by neath 3 Comments

Awesome reclamation project in Madrid, Spain, shows us once again how Turcot is shaping up as a totally blown opportunity. As cities around the world tear down elevated freeways, eliminate […]

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Development, environment, freeway, Madrid Rio, Reclaimation, Video

Devimco Still Playing Games In Griffintown

September 9, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Devimco: Irked by demolition, or competition? Posted by Alison Lampert Residents were supposed to be gathering Wednesday at a Southwest borough hearing over the demolition of a building at the corner of […]

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Griifintown

“District Griffin” Begins…

August 17, 2011by neath 5 Comments

Good friend, Factotum, has some pictures of the first phase of this absurd degradation of one of Montreal’s most fascinating neighborhoods.  If anything distinguishes Montreal from other North American cities, […]

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Climate Change, Griifintown

Scrapped In Griffintown On Saturday

May 14, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Scrapped En collaboration avec la Fondation du Horse Palace de Griffintown, UOU vous invite au Horse Palace de Griffintown pour l’inauguration de Scrapped, une création de Jane Zdansky. Vouée au […]

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Art, Griifintown

A Sounding – St. Anne’s Reimagined- Griffintown

May 3, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Urban Occupations Urbaines (UOU) has a number of events coming up throughout the summer. In collaboration with Le corridor culturel de Griffintown and Espace ALTER, the first of many interventions […]

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Art, Griifintown

Talk By Nancy Tobin At Darling Foundry Thursday

April 26, 2011by neath Leave a comment

Nancy Tobin, Expire, 2011 Phoro: Guy L’Heureux Talk with Nancy Tobin Thursday April 28, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm Presentation in French Free Fonderie Darling, 745 Ottawa Street Nancy Tobin […]

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Art & Culture, Griffintown Cultural Corridor

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