The hidden world of alleys
When 26-year-old Seattle architect Daniel Toole was awarded a travel fellowship by his local chapter of the AIA, he headed to Japan to study a neglected aspect of the urban environment, the alleyway. His travels resulted in a self-published book, Tight Urbanism, a photographic exhibition that covered several alleys in Seattle, and a series of entries on his blog, Alleys of Seattle. In this interview with The Atlantic City’s Joann Greco, he discusses the ways cities can improve these often shady-looking passageways, starting with proper lighting and the reorganization of...
Published By: Architect Magazine - Thursday, 16 February
