{"id":4044,"date":"2014-02-23T22:16:49","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T05:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=4044"},"modified":"2014-02-23T22:17:05","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T05:17:05","slug":"edmonton-urbanism-headlines-february-17-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2014\/02\/23\/edmonton-urbanism-headlines-february-17-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton urbanism headlines: February 17 &#8211; 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DOWNTOWN IN LIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mastermaq.ca\/2014\/02\/21\/the-lights-are-on-at-edmontons-outdoor-neon-sign-museum\/?utm_content=bufferc0c39&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">The lights are on at Edmonton&#8217;s outdoor Neon Sign Museum<\/a>\u00a0[mastermaq.ca]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"The lights are on at Edmonton's outdoor Neon Sign Museum [mastermaq.ca]\" target=\"_blank\">Mouallem: &#8216;LED will never touch neon in its pure form&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0[Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Design%2Bstudents%2Bbranch%2Bwith%2Bdowntown%2Btree%2Bhouses\/9532688\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Design students branch out with downtown tree houses<\/a> [Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/947096\/art-gallery-of-alberta-has-financial-lifeline-but-edmonton-councillors-looking-for-long-term-plan\/?utm_content=bufferbe1c4&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">Art Gallery of Alberta has financial lifeline, but Edmonton councillors looking for long-term plan<\/a> [Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Plans+storey+downtown+condo+incorporate+historic+home\/9537450\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Plans for 23-storey downtown condo incorporate historic home<\/a> [Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/951188\/edmonton-oilers-new-arena-required-only-small-changes-to-get-on-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton Oilers new arena required only small changes to get on budget<\/a>\u00a0[Metro News]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THE GALLERIA PROJECT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/946085\/edmonton-councillors-move-ahead-with-plans-to-spend-20-million-on-arts-centre-in-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton councillors move ahead with plans to spend $20 million on arts centre in 2014<\/a>\u00a0[Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Galleria+foundation+needs+quick+cash+vital+part+downtown\/9522791\/story.html?utm_content=buffer8b6a5&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">Galleria foundation needs quick cash for vital part of downtown project<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Simons+Galleria+million+pedway+tunnel+love\/9527287\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Simons: Galleria&#8217;s $40-million pedway is no tunnel to love<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/edmonton\/Staples+hasty+reject+Galleria+project\/9532463\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Staples: Don&#8217;t be hasty to reject the Galleria project<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SCHOOLS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/944647\/epsb-to-announce-new-strategy-to-deal-with-capacity-concerns\/\" target=\"_blank\">EPSB to announce new strategy to deal with capacity concerns<\/a>\u00a0[Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/insight\/school-capacities\/index.html?utm_content=buffer5da48&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton schools capacity vs enrolment<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TRANSPORTATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/948468\/edmonton-turns-to-social-media-to-pressure-for-lrt-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton turns to social media to pressure for LRT funding<\/a> [Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/daveberta.ca\/2014\/02\/don-iveson-edmonton-lrt-expansion\/?fb_action_ids=10100341196113255&amp;fb_action_types=og.likes&amp;fb_source=other_multiline&amp;action_object_map=%5B832466506770105%5D&amp;action_type_map=%5B%22og.likes%22%5D&amp;action_ref_map=%5B%5D\" target=\"_blank\">Don Iveson asks: Do you support LRT expansion?<\/a>\u00a0[daveberta.ca]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.ab.ca\/Announcements\/NewsReleases\/NewsRelease_AEF_PublicInputMeetings.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Public input meetings scheduled to discuss high-speed rail in the Province of Alberta<\/a>\u00a0[Government of Alberta]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/metronews.ca\/news\/edmonton\/947601\/improvement-to-shared-bike-lanes-planned-for-glenora\/?utm_content=buffer8b13d&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">Improvement to shared bike lanes planned for Glenora<\/a> [Metro Edmonton]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OTHER LOCAL NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonheritage.ca\/herzog-on-heritage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Herzog on Heritage: Lambton Block<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Heritage Council]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/news\/insight\/affordability%2Bdebate%2BEdmonton%2Bgetting%2Bexpensive\/9537499\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">The affordability debate: Is Edmonton getting too expensive?<\/a>\u00a0[Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/theunknownstudio.ca\/2014\/02\/mayor-iveson-the-story-so-far-s05e06\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor Iveson: The story so far<\/a> [The Unknown Studio]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/business\/commercial-real-estate\/food+stores+make+comeback+Edmonton\/9522305\/story.html?cid=dlvr.it-twitter-edmontonjournal&amp;__lsa=ef5a-f396\" target=\"_blank\">Co-op food stores make a comeback in Edmonton<\/a> [Edmonton Journal]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CURIOSITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/neighborhoods\/2014\/02\/atlanta-two-stadiums-collide-dreams-new-downtown\/8426\/\" target=\"_blank\">In Atlanta, two stadiums collide with dreams of a new downtown<\/a> [Atlantic Cities]<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/architecture\/we-need-a-jamie-oliver-of-architecture-to-save-us-from-uninspiring-design-says-living-architecture-founder-alain-de-botton-9022994.html\" target=\"_blank\">We need a Jamie Oliver of architecture to save us from uninspiring design<\/a>\u00a0[The Independent]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/2014\/feb\/17\/cities-in-motion-transport-urban-character?CMP=twt_gu\" target=\"_blank\">Cities in motion: transport is as key to urban character as buildings or accents<\/a> [The Guardian]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2014\/02\/how-vancouvers-olympic-legacy-shaping-future-transit\/8422\/\" target=\"_blank\">How Vancouver&#8217;s Olympic legacy is shaping the future of transit<\/a>\u00a0[Atlantic Cities]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOWNTOWN IN LIGHTS The lights are on at Edmonton&#8217;s outdoor Neon Sign Museum\u00a0[mastermaq.ca] Mouallem: &#8216;LED will never touch neon in its pure form&#8217;\u00a0[Metro Edmonton] Design students branch out with downtown tree houses [Edmonton Journal] Art Gallery of Alberta has financial lifeline, but Edmonton councillors looking for long-term plan [Metro Edmonton] Plans for 23-storey downtown condo<a 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