Price Tags urban design newsletter
Price Tags is an electronic newsletter by former Vancouver, BC, city councillor and Sightline board member Gordon Price. It illustrates what's happening in Vancouver, discusses its development, and explores urban issues generally.
Price Tags is an e-newsletter authored by former Vancouver, BC, city councillor and Sightline board member Gordon Price. It illustrates what's happening in Vancouver, and explores urban issues with fantastic photographs that tell the story of our region's development.
Visit the Price Tags website to see recent issues and learn more about Gordon Price. See an index (pdf) of all issues and topics.
To subscribe, send an e-mail to pricetags@shaw.ca
The most recent issues of Price Tags, in pdf form:
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Tag Along 105 - Architecture in Upstate New York
08/04/2008
Builders, designers and architects in the 19th-and early 20th-century, it would seem, didn’t know how to do “ugly.” -
Tag Along 105 - Ruins
08/04/2008
The industrial ruins of Upstate New York, both in size and extent, continues to astonish –particularly in Buffalo. -
Price Tags 104 - False Creek North
06/30/2008
How False Creek North is meeting the needs of its residents. -
Price Tags 102 - Périphérique
04/07/2008
Finished in 1973, this 35-kilometre expressway girds Paris in the same way that the Beltway rings Washington. Inside: the 20 arrondissements. Outside: the banlieu–the suburbs. -
Price Tags 101 - Paris Vélib’
03/11/2008
Paris now has one of the world’s largest bike-sharing systems: Vélib’ – or Vélo Liberté. Freedom Bike. -
Price Tags 100- The Index
02/04/2008
Price Tags' 100th issue illustrates the evolution of the newsletter and provides an index of all the topics in all the issues! -
Price Tags 99 - Cyclists
01/23/2008
The Netherlands came to Portland & Vancouver to learn about cycling. -
Price Tags 98 - Abu Dhabi
12/20/2007
Larry Beasley, Vancouver's past co-Director of Planning, assembled a remarkable team of planners to advise the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. -
Price Tage 97- Washington on Rail II
11/08/2007
A look at rail's impact on Washington, DC's neighborhoods or 'Metrohoods.' Part II. -
Price Tags 96 - BC Towns
09/24/2007
There are two kinds of towns in British Columbia’s heartland: Stripped or constrained. -
Price Tags 95 - Washington on Rail
09/03/2007
A look at rail's impact on Washington, DC's neighborhoods or 'Metrohoods.' Part I. -
Price Tags 94 - Tampa's Car-centered Design
06/06/2007
The strip, the grid, and lots and lots of parking lots. Tampa Bay is everywhere accessible by car, and only cars.
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