The Royal Ontario Museum is trying to shoo a handful of long-time hot-dog and ice-cream vendors away from its dramatically renovated building because they don't fit with its "glitzy" new image. globe & mail
urbanism 101: welcome the street life. architecture 806 (apparently): keep the people out of the pictures.
Silly and short-sighted. What makes a city vibrant is diversity. Plus that ugly mess of a building could really use the humanizing presence of street vendors. Maybe several thousand of them.
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urbanism 101: welcome the street life.
architecture 806 (apparently): keep the people out of the pictures.
Silly and short-sighted. What makes a city vibrant is diversity.
Plus that ugly mess of a building could really use the humanizing presence of street vendors. Maybe several thousand of them.
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