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Tag Archives: street
Lessons on street design from Anaheim
I just returned from a family vacation at Disneyland. Although most of the 16 hour days were spent within Disney’s magical berm, there was the occasional walk from the hotel to the resort’s shuttles. During those jaunts down Anaheim’s prettied … Continue reading
Posted in Transport
Tagged anaheim, beautification, california, car, design, disney drive, disneyland, harbor boulevard, katella avenue, lane, los angeles, pedestrian, resort, southern, speed, street, tourism, tree, vehicle
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New SFU plaza and realigned City Parkway
Fresh off the heals of the 98B Avenue realignment, and the rumours about Central City Phase 2, comes evidence of more changes about to occur in the City Centre. The schematic was taken from a preliminary report of the upgrade … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bc, bc parkway, central city, City Hall, city parkway, phase two, plaza, realign, redesign, relocation, road, sfu, simon fraser university, street, surrey, tower, Whalley
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Beautification efforts paying off [pics]
I’m a big fan of the beautification efforts currently underway at City Hall. Brand means a lot these days and being able to develop and maintain a vibrant image of Surrey is extremely important. Beautification is a relatively cheap thing … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Development, Environment, Newton, Whalley
Tagged art, banners, beautification, community, decor, hydro, lighting, murals, street, vinyl, wrap
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Cloverdale Main St. retrofit [pics]
Took a bunch of pics the other day during a photowalk. Here’s a bunch of the Main St. retrofit almost complete in Downtown Cloverdale. I personally think it looks absolutely fantastic!
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Transport
Tagged 176, banners, bc, Cloverdale, historic, lamp, lighting, main, planters, poles, public art, redesign, retrofit, sidewalk, street, surrey, trees
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Cloverdale update!
There’s two large multi-storey townhomes being built in Downtown Cloverdale, in addition to the main drag along 176 St. getting retrofitted. Here’s some pics!
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Transport
Tagged Cloverdale, Development, downtown, historic, main st, road, sidewalk, street, surrey, townhouse, upgrade
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