LOCAL
• car2go expands its carsharing network to North Vancouver [Vancouver Observer]
• Metro Vancouver’s beer-based building boom [Vancouver Sun]
• Smart or risky? When suburban cities become developers [Globe and Mail]
• Hotels being repurposed for high-end apartments, social housing and more, giving renters more options [State of Vancouver]
• The high street in White Rock: hold for development [Fraseropolis]
• $7 million to finish Fraser Highway expansion in Cloverdale [Civic Surrey]
INTERNATIONAL
• For safer, prettier cities pick a woman to build them [The Telegraph]
• Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaners as a Barometer of Gentrification [The New York Times]
• Urban Innovation And Density [Sustainable Cities Collective]
• The End of the Neighborhood School [The Atlantic Cities]
• A History of Future Cities: The Rise of New Shanghai [Places: Design Observer]
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