LOCAL
• City of North Vancouver eyes Lower Lonsdale transformation [Georgia Straight]
• A greenest city won’t pave over precious parkland [Georgia Straight]
• Plenty of room for improvement at Vancouver Art Gallery [Globe and Mail]
• Vancouver Rent Bank boasts a year of preventing evictions [Vancouver Observer]
• Is Port’s expansion of coal infrastructure a high-risk gamble? [Vancouver Observer]
• Victoria, Vancouver turn to cameras to monitor pedestrian movement [Vancouver Sun]
CASCADIA
• Portland’s Streetcar Mobile Musicfest continues to delight (video) [Oregon Live]
• Seattle Mayoral Candidates: Who Pays if Tunnel Goes Over Budget? [KPLU]
• Move over McGinn: Seattle’s original bike mayor [Crosscut]
• Dermod Travis: B.C. government is deafeningly silent on meaningful local election reforms [Georgia Straight]
• B.C. housing advocate wants provincewide rent bank to help prevent homelessness [Vancouver Sun]
• How Coal and Oil Trains Will Block Traffic: Olympia and Tacoma Region [Sightline Daily]
INTERNATIONAL
• Canadian developers take Manhattan [Toronto Star]
• If You Live In A City, You’re Full Of Pesticides [Fast Co.Exist]
• Could Free Rent Bring Oakland’s Downtown to Life? [The Atlantic Cities]
• Start Your Own Bike-Share With This Keyless Bike Lock [The Atlantic Cities]
• Mythbusters tackles four-way stop v. roundabout traffic throughput [Next STL]