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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday

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LOCAL
• Telus Garden to bring pedestrianized laneways to Vancouver [Vancity Buzz]
• One suggestion for Point Grey Road — take back the city land in front of existing houses and widen the road [State of Vancouver]
• Vancouver bike report: Bike-share okayed, bigger battle over bike lane ongoing [State of Vancouver]
• Battle over bike lane and greenway divides rich Kitsilano neighbours [Globe and Mail]
• Play Space for: (a) children (b) dogs (c) prisoners? [Price Tags]
• Developing Story: Grandview-Woodland plan on council’s fall agenda [Vancouver Courier]
• Density increase a concern for Lord Nelson elementary [Vancouver Courier]
• Oakridge residents call for stricter cell tower laws [Vancouver Courier]
• B.C. man prevails in court battle over Richmond stop sign [Vancouver Sun]
• Metro Vancouver to vote on regional garbage sorting plants [Vancouver Sun]

CASCADIA
• Wide Open Spaces [Sightline Daily]
• The Old and New Fountains of Seattle [Price Tags]
• This Stop-Motion Film Required 8 Months of Portland Street Art [The Atlantic Cities]

CANADA
• Torontonians line up across Nathan Phillips Square to get a taste of food-truck fare [National Post]
• Is GTA’s condo boom too much, too little or just right? [Toronto Star]

INTERNATIONAL
• The Small, Often Imperceptible Reasons Some Neighborhoods Feel Safer Than Others [The Atlantic Cities]
• The Future of Mobility: Greening the Airport [Places: Design Observer]