[afransen]

Hadn't seen this mentioned here before and stumbled across it as a reference in something else I was reading. Haven't read it all yet myself, but I thought it made ought to be shared while I'm thinking about it. From what I gather from a quick scan it talks a lot about 'plinths' or the immediate ground level of buildings (as opposed to more focus on podiums in Toronto and around here). There are case studies, I think including some examples from Toronto.

Link to ebook (pdf) - 342 pages

https://thecityateyelevel.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/ebook_the-city-at-eye-level_english.pdf

There is also a website with more stories, resources, etc.:

Home - The City at Eye Level

thecityateyelevel.com