I am leaving on 12 July and return on 29 July so I am looking to hook up with urbanists anywhere in the region. I expect to go to Da...
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Hello Everyone
by Nicholas Takács | Jul 2, 2013 | A Beautiful City News, Claremont, East Victoria Park, People Counting
Hello everyone. I / we have been busy lately, hence the lack of posts. We have been installing and configuring people counters for the...
READ MOREShopfront Success at the Claremont Quarter – Benefits The Community
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 22, 2013 | Claremont, Fashion, Shopfronts
Above: Zimmerman, 23 St Quentin Avenue, Claremont, AustraliaThis is a successful streetscape, in my opinion, and all the parties must be...
READ MOREMore Streetfront Improvement by a Retailer
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 22, 2013 | Gifts, It's a Sign, Public Art, South Fremantle
Above: It’s the choices of the retailer and the permissions or non-interference of the local authority and landlord which effect...
READ MOREStunning Public Artwork in Claremont
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 22, 2013 | Claremont, Footwear, shoes, Public Art
Above: The choices of the local authority, retailer and landlord combine to create a significantly more interesting streetscape in this...
READ MORERemede in Glyde Street, Mosman Park
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 20, 2013 | Hair, Nails & Beauty, It's a Sign, Mosman Park, Shopfronts
Above: Remede Wellness Medicine, 13 Glyde Street, Mosman Park, Australia Formally ‘Mosman Video’. Not only is their external...
READ MOREMaroon Rover on Cantonment Street
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 20, 2013 | Banking, Financial & Real Estate, Cool Cars On The High Street, Fremantle
Above: Bankwest, corner of Cantonment and Queen Streets, Fremantle, Australia
READ MOREThese Defects Make a Place Unique, But That’s The Wrong Type Of Unique
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 20, 2013 | Ecology vs Economy, Fremantle, Lovers of the Economy, Records And CDs
Why are these lovers standing here?They’re stranded here. The rain caught us all.Once upon a time, the next building along was like...
READ MORELovers in the Economy #3
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 18, 2013 | Brunswick West, Cafes, Lovers of the Economy
Above: Community activity, participation and even intimacy takes place in our public mainstreets. Our retailers provide the places. They are...
READ MOREYou Will Never Have Economy Without Community – And Vice Versa
by Nicholas Takács | Jun 18, 2013 | Cafes, Fremantle, Men At Work Maintaining Mainstreets
Above: This is one of my favourite photos because it shows a community of gentlemen in the centre of public life.The image of the retired gent...
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