Blog Description - A collection of media articles and tweets highlighting 1) the dangers of sun glare while driving, 2) the issue of shadowing due to urban development, and 3) random fun sun facts.

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Cheers, Ralph Bouwmeester

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Sun and Shade in Urban Development – December 2017

Units Pitched for Everett St at Gove St Assoc https://t.co/JYbcwqavp7 #Boston #urban #development #shadow

Neighbours worried about shadowing from proposed 4-storey condo building in Boston.


Neighbors object to high-rise shadows https://t.co/wZTqPI7SEh #urban #development #shadow

Neighbours worried about shadowing from 17-storey apartment building proposed by the Trammell Crow Company in Evanston, Illinois.


Record-breaking heights in global skyscraper construction - Construction Canada https://t.co/qyyFS7LGve #urban #development

More skyscrapers (>200m tall) were built in 2017 than in any previous year – 144 worldwide, up from 127 in 2016, and almost double the 2013 figure.


Cheers, Ralph

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