Hanes: A master plan for Montreal's west end is badly neededThe literal crossroads of Montreal is itself at a crossroads. How the west-end is transformed that will have a huge impact on the liveability of the entire city... Electric tramways along an extended Cavendish Blvd. A repurposing of the grim and gritty spaces under the elevated Metropolitan. Linear parks on the edge of railway lines. Green corridors. Cycling lanes. Wider sidewalks. And most enticingly, decking over part of the Décarie Expressway....(click)
The literal crossroads of Montreal is itself at a crossroads. How the west-end is transformed that will have a huge impact on the liveability of the entire city... Electric tramways along an extended Cavendish Blvd. A repurposing of the grim and gritty spaces under the elevated Metropolitan. Linear parks on the edge of railway lines. Green corridors. Cycling lanes. Wider sidewalks. And most enticingly, decking over part of the Décarie Expressway....(click)