Regent Park Redux: Reinventing Public Housing in Canada

by Laura Johnson, Robert Johnson, 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367667827
• ISBN13: 9780367667825
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages