Designing Out Disorder

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Cara Chellew writes about defensive urbanism, and the ways that attempts to control public space reduces its flexibility, threatening its social and political dimensions.

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Contributors

Dylan Reid

Dylan Reid is a co-founder and now the executive editor of Spacing magazine, an award-winning print quarterly about Toronto urbanism and public space. He was co-chair of the city government’s Toronto Pedestrian Committee and later co-founder of the advocacy group Walk Toronto.; Zahra Ebrahim is an urbanist, educator, and strategist and is currently an Adjunct Professor at the Daniels School of Architecture and Urbanist-in-Residence at the University of Toronto’s School of Cities.; Leslie Woo has experience as an urban planner, architect, and community activator shaping urban development in Canada’s largest metropolis.; John Lorinc is a journalist and editor. He writes regularly about cities, climate, and planning for a range of media, including the Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, Corporate Knights, Walrus, and Spacing Magazine, where he is senior editor.