🏙️A urbanism podcast highlighting creative projects transforming cities across Africa and the diaspora 🎙️ Host @itsalambro Newest episode👇🏾
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#ICYMI Urban Limitrophe now has a YouTube channel! ✨ Subscribe for exciting content coming your way! Join me on this new visual adventure to delve deeper into the stories & experiences that shape our cities. Here's a sneak peek 👉🏾 buff.ly/3KfTEtb @geo_uoft @uoftcities
What does an ideal city look like to you? In Mayara's documentary, she brings her award-winning thesis to life by sharing insights from 5 residents of Maceió, Brazil, on what an ideal city means for them & their daughters. 👉🏾 i.mtr.cool/dssfoywyia @uoftbrn @geo_uoft @UofTCities
Give a warm Bem-Vinda to guest Mayara Almeida de Paula! 👋 She is a Brazilian architect & urban planner, pursuing a PhD in Planning at @geo_uoft where she explores the interplay between race, gender & urban planning. Learn more: i.mtr.cool/uuiwbxsznl @UofTCities @uoftbrn
Escrevivências, a term by Conceição Evaristo, blends ‘writing’ & ‘experience’ from everyday life. In Ep 25, Mayara explores how she uses this approach to highlight Afro-Brazilian women's counter-narratives in urban planning. Tune in: i.mtr.cool/nyapcmtpki
@UofTCities @uoftbrn
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Faire La #Ville Ensemble, un parcours pour soutenir les acteurs de la ville dans la prise de conscience des changements de paradigme nécessaires. La structure alterne entre apprentissage en ligne et temps #collaboratifs dans un atelier numérique.
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Housing Justice Lab's @DocDantzler has a new report on Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) in California and the opportunities & challenges they face in expanding into #RealEstate in a way that is truly salient to underserved communities: schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/r…
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#HousingNowTO in action.
The math doesn’t lie.
#AffordableHousing
#WorkforceHousing #SupportiveHousing
#SocialHousing
h/t @HousingNowTO
Cc: @UofTCities @urbanlimitrophe @aboutherevideos @OhUrbanity @TheAgenda @dmrider @TheLocal_TO @AnswerInTweets
Q : “What do we mean by government supported #AffordableRental Housing in Toronto in 2023?”
A : WATCH this… 👀
#AffordableHousing
#WorkforceHousing #SupportiveHousing #SocialHousing
Thx, @RegionWaterloo for inviting Mark Richardson to speak at your #HomesForAll Summit 2024!
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Who am I listening to today? Mind Your Own with
@Lupita_Nyongo This storytelling podcast navigates what it means to belong, all from the African perspective via @snapjudgment @glynnwashington
h/t @prx
Cc: @urbanlimitrophe @itsalambro podcasts.apple.com/in/podcas…
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In our latest data visualization we estimate and map routes for every Bike Share trip taken in #Toronto in June 2024, based on origin-destination ridership data and a cycling network graph. Sneak preview: Torontonians took a total of 762,760 trips in June! schoolofcities.github.io/bik…
Who truly shapes our cities? Discover how communities redefine urban spaces when governments fall short. Tune into our latest episode to explore this provocative question! 🎧 i.mtr.cool/xlldrjtuwf
#UrbanPlanning #CommunityPower #RightToTheCity
Join us on Instagram Stories for a takeover by Naziha the co-host of our recent podcast and Program Director at @plaza_POPS. She'll give a behind-the-scenes look at Wexford Dhaba, a FREE Desi-inspired night market with local vendors, restaurants, and musicians!
Can you name it? Drop your answer below! 👇
This Brazilian gem boasts stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and the second-largest coral reef system in Brazil Follow for the reveal next week!
Subscribe to the podcast via the #linkinbio to catch the latest episode #StayTuned
Want more content celebrating innovation across African cities? Our monthly #newsletter has you covered! Get updates on events, podcast sneak peeks & resources. Join us & stay informed! 🌍✨ shorturl.at/nCAix #AfricanUrbanism #UrbanPlanning @geo_uoft @UofTCities
Drop a “Hello” to welcome our co-host, @Naziha_Nasrin! 🎉👋 Naziha is the Program Director at @Plaza_POPS, is a @uoftgeo Masters in Planning grad with a passion for inclusive public spaces. 🌍✨ Tune in & learn more: tr.ee/lqhiY_gGrB #UrbanPlanning #Citybuilding #Podcast
Comment "Hello" below and give a warm welcome to our newest guest, Amine Houari 👋 Amine is a fresh graduate architect and documentary photographer from Tangier, Morocco, is passionate about urbanism and territoriality. Tune in & learn more: tr.ee/lqhiY_gGrB #UrbanPlanning
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Shared 3 pieces of Black specific content with my kids this week.
• cbc.ca/player/play/audio/9.6… via @Mainstreethfx h/t @here_scs
• youtu.be/EZkV4pgFcn8?si=ah-v… via @JoshJohnson
• linktr.ee/urbanlimitrophe via @itsalambro h/t @urbanlimitrophe
I think they’re worth #Amplifying
ALT Black-led land trust event to highlight community voices 4 days ago Radio | 6:45 Curtis Whiley of the Upper Hammonds Plains Land Trust joins host Jeff Douglas to talk about a land trust event happening at the Black Culture Centre in Dartmouth, N.S., on Thursday. Leaders from Black-led land trusts around Nova Scotia, Canada and the U.S., will be giving presentations and participating in talks with community members.
ALT Urban Limitrophe Podcast @urbanl....2d •• Episode 24 takes us to Tangier, Morocco! = Join my co-host Naziha Nasrin of @plaza_pops as we chat with Amine Houari from @TangerThink about reshaping Tangier through art, research, collaboration & #CulturalPlanning. Listen here - i.mtr.cool/eeznmkqadj
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Are you a practicing planner, scholar, or work in a related field? We are always accepting pitches for feature articles that bring an expert lens to today's key planning issues. Get more information and get in touch at planetizen.com/Write-for-Pla…
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ICYMI: Black Research Network names its inaugural Black Indigenous Waterways recipients 🌊 buff.ly/4bq9OuN #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
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Register by Sept. 8 for early bird access to the State of Canada's Cities. Hosted by @CANURB, in a research partnership w/ SofC, this year #urban experts from across the country will look at what it will take to right the national #infrastructure crisis:
schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/e…
In Ep #24, Naziha of @plaza_pops & I discuss suburban planning in Scarborough, Toronto, and Tangier with Amine Houari of @TangerThink. Discover how people-centred practices can transform urban & suburban spaces! 🎨 #CityBuilding #MulticulturalDevelopment tr.ee/lqhiY_gGrB
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Ever felt uneasy in a dark alley or calm in a bright courtyard? Our built environment shapes our mental health in powerful ways. We spoke with Dela Farzanfar, an architect turned psychologist, to explore how design impacts our well-being. 🏙️💡shorturl.at/cg064