Bowles Lunch
24 aou
2014
Rideau Street @ Mackenzie Avenue
2014
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National Building, Ottawa, Ontario.
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4511654
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We gave it a
-5
Ottawa bussiest intersection where cars have been prioritized over pedestrians.
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Visitors's vote
-2.0
149 votes
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A lot to say about this comparison, even though we said it all in the past. First of all, the building which only the facade shows in the archive picture is the Daly building which was abandoned in the late 1970s after decades of laisser-aller from its owner, the NCC....
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15 jui
2013
Rideau & Sussex Intersection
2013
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Untitled.
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No reference number provided.
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We gave it a
-5
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Visitors's vote
-3.6
59 votes
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The busiest intersection in Ottawa had a totally different look and feeling around 70 years ago....
03 fév
2013
Ottawa Citizen Building
2013
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No reference number provided.
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We gave it a
-3
À 5 story building replaced by a lower one offering less density.
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Visitors's vote
-2.4
41 votes
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21 oct
2012
Sussex and Rideau Street Intersection
2012
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We gave it a
-5
Shops with street level interactions and density replaced by this urban onramp.
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Visitors's vote
-2.9
114 votes
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Gréber had this genius idea back in 1938 to tear down this whole block to make sure that cars were moving smoothly in the core. We can read from the report:"It was proposed in our plans of 1938 to widen the space between the Chateau and the south side of Rideau...
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