by Max Willis | Jan 29, 2016
Christopher DeWolf posts on urbanphoto.net, developing themes from a conversation with one of Documenting the Walkable City researchers. Though we obviously have no shortage of photographs documenting these places, Chris’s images are taken from a different frame...
by Max Willis | Jan 29, 2016
Here’s an interesting document from Melissa Cate Christ over at the independent think tank, Civic Exchange. It introduces some of the main concepts and considerations of the Walkable City project with photographs and diagrams, outlining some of the questions...
by Max Willis | Jan 27, 2016
South China Morning Post introduces an ongoing discussion on Hong Kong’s sense of etiquette concerning the use of escalators. When the MTR corporation, responsible for a vast amount of the city’s population on the move, introduced the idea that people...
by Max Willis | Jan 27, 2016
Here is a fascinating article sharing the history of one of Hong Kong’s stairs, on Pottinger Street. Although the demographic character and the construction of today’s Pottinger Street stairs may have changed somewhat, its contemporary ambience certainly...
by Max Willis | Jan 27, 2016
Discoverhongkong.com invites us to do just that, in this suggested activity to wander down to the Duddell Street stairs. There we find the old gas lamps burning through the evenings and can get a feel for one of the historical ambiences of Hong Kong island. The mellow...
