Michael McLean
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Michael McLean
@cornoisseur
Advocate for city building. Hyping up nuclear energy ⚛️, transit 🚇, bicycles 🚲, and housing 🏘️. Mostly on bluesky: https://t.co/wu0Lset8OY



“The Smiths homed in on North Side neighborhoods including Bowmanville, Ravenswood and Lincoln Square… in those areas, ‘single-family homes are limited and highly sought after’… Homes listed at around $800,000 or $900,000 would move fast and sell for well over $1 million.”



Xiao Wang son or Jigar Shah daughter

guy in front of me is on bluesky. i honestly didnt know that was a thing people did



In the early 1900s, there was quite a moral panic that skyscrapers — at the time, uniquely American — would overcrowd downtowns. Even pre-zoning, this led to many efforts to institute height limits on bldgs. Here’s a fun Chicago Tribune cartoon about the Monadnock building…





Sen̓áḵw Towers set to open 113 years after Squamish people forced from site vancouversun.com/news/local-new…















VERY high vote density near the lake.













