{"id":12378,"date":"2012-07-16T09:17:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T16:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=12378"},"modified":"2013-02-25T20:57:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:57:36","slug":"16-july-2012-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/07\/16\/16-july-2012-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"July 16, 2012 Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Turning parks into housing bad urban policy: Planners Beasley &amp; Toderian [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/Langara+Golf+Course+turning+parks+into+housing+urban+policy+planners\/6938181\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">VancouverSun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Big Steps for Big City Farming [<a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/News\/2012\/07\/09\/Solefood-Rising\/\" target=\"_blank\">TheTyee<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Expert rips interim report of the Mayor\u2019s Task Force on Housing Affordability [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-729556\/vancouver\/expert-rips-mayors-report\" target=\"_blank\">TheStraight<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Stark Reality: It&#8217;s cheaper to buy in the Suburbs [<a href=\"http:\/\/fraseropolis.com\/2012\/07\/16\/its-cheaper-to-buy-in-the-suburbs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fraseropolis<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Goodman Report reveals the rents, revenue, and profitability of one Vancouver apartment building [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/article-732166\/vancouver\/goodman-report-reveals-rents-revenue-and-profitability-one-vancouver-apartment-building\" target=\"_blank\">TheStraight<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Rental units proposed for Rogers Arena [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/rental-units-proposed-for-rogers-arena\/article4418151\/\" target=\"_blank\">Globe&amp;Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 More Sports in MetroVan: NCAA approves SFU as first non-US school [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/sports\/NCAA+approves+first+American+school\/6935741\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">VancouverSun<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 New advocacy council seeks to widen debate on transit in Hamilton and GTA [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/toronto\/new-advocacy-council-seeks-to-widen-debate-on-transit-in-hamilton-and-gta\/article4416493\/\" target=\"_blank\">Globe&amp;Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Walking with the team that will Beautify Toronto&#8217;s Waterfront [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/toronto\/story\/walk-team-will-beautify-our-waterfront\" target=\"_blank\">OpenFile<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Calgary LRT estimates soar to $2.7 Billion and 27 years [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/news\/Southeast+cost+estimate+soars+billion\/6936003\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">CalgaryHerald<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Placemaking on the Cheap in Halifax [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/halifax\/data\/drawn-together-placemaking-halifax-binds-community-painting-mural-intersection\" target=\"_blank\">OpenFile<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Newly Lush Life of New York living [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/07\/15\/opinion\/sunday\/bruni-in-urban-parks-our-newly-lush-life.html?_r=3&amp;smid=tw-share\" target=\"_blank\">NewYorkTimes<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 San Francisco&#8217;s park let program a growing success [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/default\/article\/SF-parklets-a-homegrown-effort-3692205.php \" target=\"_blank\">SFGate<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The hyper-connected Chicago under Rahm Emanuel&#8217;s grand Wi-Fi plan [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2012\/jul\/03\/chicago-connected-rahm-emanuel?cat=world&amp;type=article\" target=\"_blank\">TheGaurdian<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Commuting to Disneyland: Stations to become the LA&#8217;s new places to be [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2012\/07\/14\/commuting_to_disneyland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Salon<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Would eliminating Road Subsidies encourage transit use? [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/2012\/22_2_snd-mass-transit.html\" target=\"_blank\">CityJournal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Turning parks into housing bad urban policy: Planners Beasley &amp; Toderian [VancouverSun] \u2022 Big Steps for Big City Farming [TheTyee] \u2022 Expert rips interim report of the Mayor\u2019s Task Force on Housing Affordability [TheStraight] \u2022\u00a0Stark Reality: It&#8217;s cheaper to buy in the Suburbs [Fraseropolis] \u2022 Goodman Report reveals the rents, revenue, and profitability<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/07\/16\/16-july-2012-headlines\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;July 16, 2012 Headlines&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[792,1230,778,9117,9314,1105,7271,855,137,801,1210,9313,6193],"class_list":["post-12378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-canada","tag-chicago","tag-halifax","tag-mayors-task-force-on-housing-affordability","tag-ncaa","tag-new-york","tag-rogers-arena","tag-san-francisco","tag-toronto","tag-united-states","tag-usd","tag-vancouver-apartment-building","tag-wi-fi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>July 16, 2012 Headlines - Spacing Vancouver<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/07\/16\/16-july-2012-headlines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"July 16, 2012 Headlines - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOCAL \u2022 Turning parks into housing bad urban policy: Planners Beasley &amp; 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