We stumbled on Bar Volo last night on our evening walk (pictured above). It’s on St. Nicholas Street, which I guess is technically a street. But it feels and acts more like a laneway. I was naturally pretty excited by this discovery and so I… Read More
All posts tagged “laneway love”
The city refused my laneway house
This afternoon I stood up at the Committee of Adjustment (Etobicoke York) to present the laneway house proposal that Gabriel Fain Architects and I have been working on for the past year and that I have been working on since 2009. But before I could… Read More
What’s happening in Melbourne?
I’ve never been to Australia, so take everything I’m about to say in this post for what it’s worth. I also don’t know much about Sydney and Melbourne, other than the fact that I’ve studied the latter’s laneways and the tremendous impact they’ve had on… Read More
Show some laneway love
I just want to do a quick follow-up to my recent post about the momentum currently developing around laneway housing here in Toronto. In the post, I mentioned that two councillors have come out in support of this housing typology. However, I neglected to mention… Read More