Google has a vision for the “21st-century urban neighborhood” and it’s actually planning to build it. The tech-giant announced recently that it wants to build a town called Quayside on Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront that will feature buildings that can be completely reconfigured at speed. Google also said it will even attempt to “mitigate” the weather to encourage people to spend more time outside. Take a look here at what Google thinks the neighborhood of the future should look like.
Google wants to build the neighborhood of the future
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