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The Urbanist

Rethinking spaces for transport

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8 June 2023

Episode 608

30 minutes


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We explore some examples of adaptive reuse that are transforming old transit hubs – and designing new ones. Plus: the annual European Tramdriver Championship.

8 June 2023

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Chapter 1

9 minutes


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Chapter 1

Los Angeles’s West Edge

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Monocle’s Chris Lord explores the site of Los Angeles’s new transit-oriented mixed-use development West Edge and the repurposing of car dealerships and car parks.

9 minutes

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Chapter 2

6 minutes


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Chapter 2

The European Tramdriver Championship

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Monocle’s Alexei Korolyov cheers on his home team at this year’s event in Oradea, Romania.

6 minutes

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Chapter 3

13 minutes


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Chapter 3

San Francisco’s Ferry Building

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John Long and Ariane Fehrenkamp from Perkins & Will join us to discuss the Ferry Building in San Francisco and how adaptive reuse can help a city.

13 minutes

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San Francisco’s Ferry Building

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