Raise the Hammer
LRT Opposition Follows Same Pattern of Fear and Uncertainty as Past Failed Plans
The last 'Coalition On Sensible Transit' organized to kill LRT and then disappeared for 35 years without advancing any of alternatives or improvements they had used to kill the plan.
by Karl Andrus
Published April 03, 2017 in Special Report: Lister Block (15 comments)
Lister Deal Leaves Unanswered Questions
How were people convinced to change from hating the condition of the building to hating the building itself?
by Graham Crawford
Published October 20, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (2 comments)
Lister Block: Writing on the Wall
Lister Block hangs in the balance; can any possible outcome please enough people to resolve the conflict over its fate?
by Ryan McGreal
Published July 05, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (4 comments)
Last Chance to Save the Lister
With the City Council vote on whether to deny LIUNA's demolition permit set for June 12, the fate of the Lister Block hangs in the balance.
by RTH Staff
Published May 26, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (11 comments)
An Ignoble End
After neglecting the Lister Block for seven years, LIUNA now expects to be exempted from the city's own policy documents and rewarded with a $30 million sweetheart deal.
by Matt Jelly
Published May 26, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (13 comments)
A Humble Workhorse Again
Now that Lister been irreversably framed as an "endangered heritage landmark," it's in everybody's best interest to keep it. Who would want to invest in a self-destructive Hamilton?
by Adam Sobolak
Published March 18, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (0 comments)
A Chip Off the Old Block
LIUNA's newest plans to rebuild the Lister Block hews much closer to the original building.
by Trey Shaughnessy
Published March 18, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (8 comments)
Step Back
We will set a precedent with Lister either destroy and rebuild or lovingly restore and pass on a spectacular built heritage for generations to come.
by Jason Leach
Published March 01, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (0 comments)
Restore the Lister
According to a recent assessment by an experienced architect, the Lister Block is structurally sound and a good candidate for restoration.
by Ryan McGreal
Published March 01, 2006 in Special Report: Lister Block (1 comment)
Replicating The Lister: An Update
Will Warren Green restore the Lister Block in a way that preserves its architectural and historical significance? Not likely.
by Trey Shaughnessy
Published October 07, 2005 in Special Report: Lister Block (0 comments)
"Replicating" the Lister
I fear the worst: a demolition and a reconstruct of something that resembles the Lister only from the outside.
by Trey Shaughnessy
Published May 16, 2005 in Special Report: Lister Block (0 comments)
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