{"id":13738,"date":"2012-09-19T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T15:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=13738"},"modified":"2013-02-25T20:55:52","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:55:52","slug":"september-19-2012-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/09\/19\/september-19-2012-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"September 19, 2012 Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 TransLink briefing [<a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrees.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/17\/translink-briefing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Unused Vancouver parking lot now a horn of plenty [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/news\/Unused+Vancouver+parking+horn+plenty\/7261437\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Courier<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City Council sets sights on mega-development at 955 East Hastings [<a href=\"http:\/\/themainlander.com\/2012\/09\/18\/city-council-sets-sights-on-mega-development-at-955-east-hastings\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mainlander<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Downtown Vancouver\u2019s Nordstrom makeover to include hip gathering spaces [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Business\/Commercial-Real-Estate\/Vancouver+Nordstrom+store+plans+revealed\/7254796\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Business groups push for improved transit funding [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/business-groups-push-for-improved-transit-funding\/article4552888\/?cmpid=rss1\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Perverse Priorities: Where we\u2019re spending our money \u2013 or not [<a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/18\/perverse-priorities-where-were-spending-our-money-or-not\/\" target=\"_blank\">Price Tags<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Dear Mayors: Road pricing is dead on arrival [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.civicsurrey.com\/2012\/09\/18\/dear-mayors-road-pricing-is-dead-on-arrival\/\" target=\"_blank\">Civic Surrey<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 An Alarmingly Strong Link Between Lack of Walkability and Diabetes [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/politics\/2012\/09\/alarmingly-strong-link-between-diabetes-and-walkability\/3326\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Billions needed to save Canadian roads: infrastructure report card [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfile.ca\/vancouver\/blog\/2012\/billions-needed-save-canadian-roads-infrastructure-report-card\" target=\"_blank\">OpenFile<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Census reveals growth in high-rise apartments, especially in big cities [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/politics\/census-reveals-growth-in-high-rise-apartments-especially-in-big-cities\/article4553333\/?cmpid=rss1\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Visions of Sixth Street [<a href=\"http:\/\/archpaper.com\/news\/articles.asp?id=6262\" target=\"_blank\">The Architect&#8217;s Newspaper<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Economic Downturn Cut Architecture Firm Revenue by 40 Percent, Employment by Almost a Third [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aia.org\/press\/releases\/AIAB096004\" target=\"_blank\">AIA<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 How to Get Kids Excited About Building Better Neighborhoods? Try Minecraft [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/arts-and-lifestyle\/2012\/09\/how-get-kids-excited-about-building-better-neighborhoods-try-minecraft\/3312\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 City living will feel like a blast from the past [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/nation\/story\/2012\/09\/13\/city-living-will-feel-like-a-blast-from-the-past\/57777250\/1\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Walking the talk about walkable urban places [<a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2012\/09\/19\/architecture\/110547\/walkable-urbanism-hinshaw\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crosscut<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 TransLink briefing [Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog] \u2022 Unused Vancouver parking lot now a horn of plenty [Vancouver Courier] \u2022 City Council sets sights on mega-development at 955 East Hastings [The Mainlander] \u2022 Downtown Vancouver\u2019s Nordstrom makeover to include hip gathering spaces [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Business groups push for improved transit funding [Globe and Mail]<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/09\/19\/september-19-2012-headlines\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;September 19, 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":[816,792,750,1871,10066,5383,350,5523,214,4955,1899],"class_list":["post-13738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-architect","tag-canada","tag-city-council","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-nordstrom","tag-stephen-rees","tag-surrey","tag-usa-today","tag-vancouver-2","tag-vancouver-courier","tag-vancouver-sun"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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