LOCAL
• Housing the homeless should be business as usual [Globe and Mail]
• Delta council feeling the heat in Tsawwassen hearings [Globe and Mail]
• Vancouver mayor calls on federal government to help municipalities fight Canada’s housing crunch [Georgia Straight]
• North Vancouver waterfront to get new art gallery [Vancouver Sun]
• Time to rethink where and how to house Vancouver’s homeless? [Vancouver Sun]
• Winters Hotel – Abbott and Water [Changing Vancouver]
CASCADIA
• Gas-tax hike sought to expand capital region’s bus service [Victoria Times Colonist]
• PBOT reaches 100th bike corral milestone [Bike Portland]
• Council districts: Protect neighborhoods from downtown’s power [Crosscut]
• Council districts: A radical move that threatens good government [Crosscut]
• Seattle’s secretive graffiti world steps out of the shadows [Crosscut]
• Bellevue’s 2030 Transit Service Vision [Seattle Transit Blog]
INTERNATIONAL
• For the price of a mile of highway, you too can have a bike-friendly city [The Guardian]
• Bikes Are Officially More Popular Than Cars in Europe [Fast Co.Exist]
• The Williamsburg Divide [New York Times]
• Water and Concrete: Looking at Chicago’s Aqua Tower [Urban Land]
• New One World Trade Centre so bland it ‘looks like something they made in Canada’: British street artist Banksy [National Post]
• The U.S. Cities Where the Fewest Commuters Get to Work By Car [The Atlantic Cities]
• New York’s Newest Skyscraper Is 32 Floors Of Prefab Apartments That Click Together [Fast Co.Exist]
• Reflections on a Paris Left Behind [New York Times]