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30-40 Margaret Ave | 3 fl townhouses | Planned
(02-10-2023, 06:09 PM)tomh009 Wrote:
(02-10-2023, 02:27 PM)ijmorlan Wrote: Especially such a plainly unnecessary road widening, given that the additional construction west/south of Courtland never happened. The eastbound/northbound traffic on Benton could easily fit in a single lane, and I’m not even sure that full turn lanes are justified in the other direction.

In retrospect, absolutely unnecessary. But it was in alignment with their vision (of a car-centric city) at the time, a vision that was pretty pervasive throughout North America and Australia, at least, back then.

Alas, we cannot undo historical decisions.

Indeed! I agree in the context of their plans, it made sense. My real problem is with the plans.
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RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by mpd618 - 10-23-2014, 12:33 AM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by Spokes - 08-19-2015, 10:57 AM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by GtwoK - 04-20-2019, 04:22 PM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by jgsz - 04-20-2019, 04:48 PM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by tomh009 - 04-20-2019, 08:14 PM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by Spokes - 04-23-2019, 06:12 PM
RE: Margaret Ave Condominium Project - by Acitta - 05-06-2019, 05:31 PM
RE: 30 Margaret Ave | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 05-07-2019, 07:22 AM
RE: 30 Margaret Ave | 6 fl | Proposed - by nms - 05-08-2019, 12:19 AM
RE: 30 Margaret Ave | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 08-09-2019, 07:25 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 08-09-2019, 09:30 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 08-10-2019, 02:32 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jgsz - 08-10-2019, 03:02 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 08-10-2019, 06:44 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 08-10-2019, 04:41 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 10-26-2019, 10:27 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 10-28-2019, 02:38 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 10-28-2019, 02:49 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 10-28-2019, 06:49 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 10-28-2019, 08:19 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 10-28-2019, 10:23 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 11-07-2019, 01:03 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-07-2019, 02:53 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-07-2019, 04:50 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 11-07-2019, 05:01 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-07-2019, 10:03 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-07-2019, 09:55 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-08-2019, 11:01 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by MidTowner - 10-28-2019, 02:57 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Rainrider22 - 10-28-2019, 08:41 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 10-28-2019, 11:10 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by mdsahota - 10-29-2019, 11:32 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 10-29-2019, 12:21 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 10-30-2019, 09:59 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by mdsahota - 10-30-2019, 10:07 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 10-30-2019, 01:44 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 10-30-2019, 09:16 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-04-2019, 02:43 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-04-2019, 04:21 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-05-2019, 02:54 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-05-2019, 03:06 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by BruceAshe - 11-05-2019, 09:17 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-05-2019, 11:32 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-06-2019, 08:16 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-06-2019, 01:25 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by MidTowner - 11-06-2019, 08:19 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-06-2019, 10:03 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by MidTowner - 11-06-2019, 11:22 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-06-2019, 12:05 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-06-2019, 12:10 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-07-2019, 11:50 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-08-2019, 10:27 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-08-2019, 10:31 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by ijmorlan - 11-08-2019, 11:00 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-08-2019, 10:58 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-08-2019, 12:14 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Rainrider22 - 11-08-2019, 01:28 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-08-2019, 01:32 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-08-2019, 03:14 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-08-2019, 04:02 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-08-2019, 05:24 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-08-2019, 06:51 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-10-2019, 08:56 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by ijmorlan - 11-11-2019, 08:01 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-11-2019, 11:17 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-11-2019, 11:29 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by ijmorlan - 11-12-2019, 08:58 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-08-2019, 04:03 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-08-2019, 06:50 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 11-08-2019, 09:53 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-11-2019, 02:00 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-11-2019, 08:32 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Rainrider22 - 11-12-2019, 10:24 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-13-2019, 10:13 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-13-2019, 11:04 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 11-13-2019, 01:00 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jgsz - 11-13-2019, 01:32 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-13-2019, 03:16 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-13-2019, 04:13 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-13-2019, 06:28 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by taylortbb - 11-13-2019, 04:54 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-13-2019, 05:15 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-13-2019, 10:49 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 11-14-2019, 02:23 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-14-2019, 04:52 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-13-2019, 03:37 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-13-2019, 10:07 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-13-2019, 11:02 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by ac3r - 11-15-2019, 12:58 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-15-2019, 01:23 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jgsz - 11-15-2019, 05:31 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 11-15-2019, 07:19 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-14-2019, 12:11 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by taylortbb - 11-14-2019, 01:00 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-14-2019, 11:18 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by BruceAshe - 11-14-2019, 07:30 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 11-14-2019, 11:02 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-14-2019, 11:19 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-15-2019, 05:48 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by taylortbb - 11-15-2019, 06:01 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-15-2019, 08:58 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by LearningRopes - 11-18-2019, 02:41 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 11-19-2019, 10:33 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-19-2019, 09:46 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 11-19-2019, 10:47 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 12-01-2019, 12:37 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-01-2019, 02:15 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 12-01-2019, 10:42 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 12-02-2019, 11:58 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-02-2019, 08:43 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 12-02-2019, 12:18 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-02-2019, 05:44 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Lordelsinore - 12-02-2019, 08:55 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by ac3r - 12-03-2019, 10:46 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-03-2019, 04:33 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Bjays93 - 12-03-2019, 10:41 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jeffster - 12-04-2019, 06:28 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-04-2019, 10:03 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 12-04-2019, 12:28 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 12-04-2019, 04:37 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jgsz - 03-04-2020, 03:14 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by BruceAshe - 03-04-2020, 07:42 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Rainrider22 - 03-04-2020, 08:20 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 03-04-2020, 11:37 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Rainrider22 - 03-05-2020, 08:19 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 03-06-2020, 12:26 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 03-06-2020, 02:16 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Spokes - 03-08-2020, 04:04 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 03-14-2020, 08:34 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by jgsz - 03-16-2020, 08:01 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 03-17-2020, 08:09 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 06-18-2020, 09:18 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 06-19-2020, 09:46 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by Momo26 - 07-26-2020, 10:14 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by westwardloo - 07-26-2020, 10:23 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by BruceAshe - 09-10-2020, 03:16 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by panamaniac - 09-10-2020, 03:22 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 fl | Proposed - by tomh009 - 09-10-2020, 03:30 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by tomh009 - 09-10-2020, 09:10 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Acitta - 09-10-2020, 04:30 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by KevinL - 09-10-2020, 05:08 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Momo26 - 09-10-2020, 07:57 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ijmorlan - 09-11-2020, 07:57 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ijmorlan - 09-11-2020, 10:42 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ijmorlan - 09-11-2020, 09:01 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Acitta - 09-11-2020, 09:57 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ac3r - 09-12-2020, 07:00 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Momo26 - 09-12-2020, 09:47 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by tomh009 - 09-12-2020, 10:29 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ac3r - 09-12-2020, 11:18 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Momo26 - 09-13-2020, 12:02 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Spokes - 09-14-2020, 12:31 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by REnerd - 09-14-2020, 02:51 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by Spokes - 09-18-2020, 11:30 AM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by jgsz - 09-14-2020, 06:59 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by tomh009 - 09-14-2020, 08:35 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by ijmorlan - 09-18-2020, 07:24 PM
RE: Avenue M | 6 + 6 fl | Cancelled - by tomh009 - 09-18-2020, 09:30 PM
RE: 30-40 Margaret Ave | 3 fl townhouses | Planned - by ijmorlan - 02-10-2023, 09:17 PM

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