LOCAL
• In Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, new housing endangers historic buildings [Globe and Mail]
• In Vancouver, Traffic Decreases as Population Rises [DC Streetsblog]
• Community Correspondent: A kinder, gentler density in Kerrisdale [Vancouver Courier]
• 12th & Cambie: Mayor Gregor Robertson wants safety on track [Vancouver Courier]
• Bike lanes build the path to a more sustainable, livable Vancouver [Vancouver Observer]
CASCADIA
• No word from Via on future of Island rail [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Vacant downtown Victoria buildings host artwork [Victoria Times Colonist]
• Taxi vs. Lyft: My Commute [Sightline Daily]
• Seattle’s ride-sharing debate reaches its boiling point [Crosscut]
CANADA
• Metrolinx mega-contract too big, say builders and architects [Toronto Star]
INTERNATIONAL
• Rise in pedestrian deaths may be due to texting while walking [Los Angeles Times]
• Unused London underground station for sale, just $30M [Toronto Star]
• How Many Gentrification Critics Are Actually Gentrifiers Themselves? [The Atlantic Cities]
• Why Don’t More U.S. Airports Connect to Amtrak? [The Atlantic Cities]
• Britain’s new towns: Paradise lost [The Economist]
• Have the suburbs hit a dead end? [Washington Post]