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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday

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LOCAL
• Vancouver’s bike lanes have made it a city to watch [Globe and Mail]
• B.C. core review will look at Agricultural Land Reserve, among other ‘sacrosanct things’ [Vancouver Sun]
• Search for industrial lands heats up in Delta [Business in Vancouver]
• Connections: “The road to hell is paved.” [Price Tags]
• Two urban farms face closure due to pressure from developers [Vancouver Observer]
• Live Music and Development: A Double Standard of Noise Pollution in Vancouver [The Mainlander]
• Hastings-Sunrise: Neighbourhood by the Numbers [Vancouver Courier]
• Hastings-Sunrise: Mom and pop shops still a staple in the neighbourhood [Vancouver Courier]
• Hastings-Sunrise: Neighbourhood at a Glance [Vancouver Courier]
• Hastings-Sunrise: Empty lot transformed into garden [Vancouver Courier]
• 12th & Cambie: City of Vancouver takes long and winding road to pass bike plan [Vancouver Courier]
• Love and exact change: Building compassion for homeless into Vancouver’s transit system [Vancouver Observer]
• Photos: Recycled shipping containers turned into Vancouver homes [Vancouver Sun]
• Vancouver councillors vote to keep control of Hastings Park in hands of PNE board [Vancouver Sun]

CANADA
• Lessons From Two of Canada’s Great Cycling Cities [Hush Magazine]
• “Shocking” number of luxury condos for sale on MLS [Toronto Star]

INTERNATIONAL
• Road Through Roman History Creates Colossal Headache [New York Times]
• 10 Must-See Design Destinations Around The World [Inhabitat]
• Has the Rise of Online Shopping Made Traffic Worse? [The Atlantic Cities]
• Documenting San Diego’s Disturbing Lack of Street Lights [Fast Co.Exist]
• Plan Aims to Enliven Paris’s Financial District, Long Called Soulless [New York Times]

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