Planning Prof at the University of Waterloo studying housing, displacement, transportation & how they are related. Also cycling, curling, baseball & photography
I was born in Toronto, now live in Kitchener & have lived in Scotland & the Netherlands
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Planning Prof at the University of Waterloo studying housing, displacement, transportation & how they are related. Also cycling, curling, baseball & photography
I was born in Toronto, now live in Kitchener & have lived in Scotland & the Netherlands
he/him
I'm a planning professor at the University of Waterloo, researching housing, transportation & how they relate to each other.
I'm moving from Twitter & I'll post more here soon.
Here are links to some stuff I've written:
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Sunday 16 November at 1pm at the Princess Twin in Uptown Waterloo
Register for free via. www.housingfilm.ca
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Parking and transportation have long represented an imposing challenge for the World Cup’s 16 North American host cities.
A reminder that the stadium in downtown Toronto is on the GO Train network (which has ample free parking throughout the region)
Weekend network day pass $10
Downtown stadium in Vancouver similar
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Parking and transportation have long represented an imposing challenge for the World Cup’s 16 North American host cities.
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The only thing more old fashioned than riding a horse is positioning a car as the better way forward.
Tuesday 25 November, 6pm, 100 Queen St W
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#Budget2025
Full analysis: buff.ly/1PbtKwu
Visit bsh.ubc.ca for more on our research.
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What a speech.
Cities are great.
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Mamdani's platform specifically notes that city-owned land is an opportunity to build more housing. He says he wants to expand construction of affordable housing on NYCHA land, which includes parking lots in some of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.
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1—Rent stabilization.
Mamdani wants to freeze rent levels on 1 m rental units subject to stabilization.
Mayor has appointment power over the rent guidelines board, but changes may take until 2027, depending on Adams:
Sunday 16 November, 1pm at the Princess Twin.
It will be hosted by @waterloompp.bsky.social with a panel discussion after. Register here:
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