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Applying The Vancouver Experience To San Francisco

Posted by: Chris Steins
Thanks to: Chris Steins
29 January 2004 - 5:00am

How Vancouver ideas do -- and do not -- help in shaping San Francisco's first high density neighborhood.

Trevor Boddy, architecture critic for The Vancouver Sun, offers his sometimes humorous views about bringing Vancouver's experience to San Francisco: "After listening to a dozen citizens spout off about the similarities/differences between what is planned for the Transbay and Rincon Hill districts south of Market(1), and my own town of Vancouver, I just had to get up and say something. This is how I ended my short undercover career as a Vancouver architecture critic in San Francisco."

Full Story: INSIGHT: RINCONoitering: How Vancouver Ideas Do - and Do Not Help - in Shaping San Francisco's First High Density Neighborhood
Source: ArchNewsNow.com, January 22, 2004
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