No one knows what our city will look like in 2108. But why not have fun imagining?

No one knows what our city will look like in 2108. But why not have fun imagining?
##No one knows what our city will look like in 2108. But why not have fun imagining?##

John King, Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Forty-story agricultural towers are part of a plan submit… A model of the proposal for the San Francisco of 2108 by … The San Francisco of 2108 as imagined by IwamotoScott Arc… Fougeron Architecture proposed a series of 40 story agric…
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The good thing about an architectural competition like this month’s fantasia on the San Francisco of 2108 is that, realistically, you don’t need to be realistic.

Planning boards, fussy neighbors, cheap developers and self-righteous interest groups – gone. Instead we get a grand what-if: What if creative people could play a visionary role shaping how we live?
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