Regent Park Redux: Reinventing Public Housing in Canada

by Laura Johnson and Laura Johnson

Regent Park Redux evaluates one of the biggest experiments in public housing redevelopment from the tenant perspective. Built in the 1940s, Toronto's Regent Park has experienced common large-scale public housing problems. Instead of simply tearing down old buildings and scattering inhabitants, the city's housing authority came up with a plan for radical transformation.

In partnership with a private developer, the Toronto Community Housing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138812102
• ISBN13: 9781138812109
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"