On Reinventing Parking, a post wonders about the possibility of turning parking spaces into something else. A good case study is Rome: here, zoning laws and parking requirements are rarely enforced and so, as soon as the land values rise, parking spaces turn into something more profitable. Here are a few examples: a gym a [...]
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Parking, repurposed.
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.2 - workplaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), 2 - transports, 2.4 - cars, D - reflections, E - Reportages, tagged parking, shopping on November 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lausanne Dimanche
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), A - News, C - Tips, tagged lausanne, news, shopping, sunday, tips on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
These days, lots of people have asked me for addresses and ideas for sunday and evening shopping. And so, here is the list: Lausanne Dimanche
New shopping area opens in downtown Lausanne
Posted in 1 - spaces, 1.2 - workplaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), 1.4 - public spaces, 2 - transports, 2.3 - public transports, A - News, tagged business, downtown, flon, lausanne, news, shopping, TOD, transit-oriented-development on November 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On November 26th, a new shopping area has opened in the Flon area in downtown Lausanne. The new complex includes a supermarket (Migros) and some smaller shops, and is located close to Lausanne-Flon subway station (lines M1, M2 and LEB), making it a perfect example of Transit-Oriented-Development. With the opening of the new complex, Flon [...]
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