{"id":14055,"date":"2012-10-05T08:57:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T15:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=14055"},"modified":"2013-02-25T20:54:52","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:54:52","slug":"october-5-2012-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/10\/05\/october-5-2012-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"October 5, 2012 Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Gregor Robertson hosts Twitter townhall on Vancouver housing [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/technology\/Gregor+Robertson+hosts+Twitter+townhall+Vancouver+housing\/7346089\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Notes from the SFU City Conversation about TransLink funding [<a href=\"http:\/\/buzzer.translink.ca\/index.php\/2012\/10\/notes-from-the-sfu-city-conversation-about-translink-funding\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TLBuzzer+%28The+Buzzer+blog%29\" target=\"_blank\">The Buzzer Blog<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Metro Vancouver seeks more transit influence [<a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrees.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/04\/metro-vancouver-seeks-more-transit-influence\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Imagine Walking Down to the Corner to Pick Your Own Apple [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/neighborhoods\/2012\/10\/imagine-walking-down-corner-pick-your-own-apple\/3500\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver mayor won&#8217;t &#8216;force&#8217; thin streets on any neighbourhood [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/news\/Vancouver+mayor+force+thin+streets+neighbourhood\/7345460\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Courier<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 A quarter of Metro Vancouver residents know a homeless person or someone who was homeless: survey [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/metro\/quarter+Metro+Vancouver+residents+know+homeless+person+someone\/7344162\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Sun<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The City of Surrey, tourist trams, and the Fraser Valley Heritage Rail Society: An overview [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.civicsurrey.com\/2012\/10\/04\/the-city-of-surrey-tourist-trams-and-the-fraser-valley-heritage-rail-society-an-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\">Civic Surrey<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Extreme makeover: Toronto\u2019s density challenges [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/commentary\/extreme-makeover-torontos-density-challenges\/article4580541\/\" target=\"_blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The Birth of Sprawl: How Ending the Great Depression Meant Inventing the Suburbs [<a href=\"http:\/\/la.streetsblog.org\/2012\/10\/03\/reviewing-the-media-reviews-of-los-angeles-dangerous-streets\/\" target=\"_blank\">KCET Departures<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 New school building designs hit by curve ban [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/education\/2012\/oct\/02\/new-school-building-designs-curve-ban\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Design Critics: Landscape Architects Can Take the Lead in Designing Cities [<a href=\"http:\/\/dirt.asla.org\/2012\/10\/03\/design-critics-landscape-architects-can-take-the-lead-in-designing-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Dirt<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 This November, San Francisco Could Get a Little More Affordable [<a href=\"http:\/\/americancity.org\/daily\/entry\/this-november-san-francisco-could-get-a-little-more-affordable\" target=\"_blank\">Next American City<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 5 Reasons Germans Ride 5 Times More Mass Transit Than Americans [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2012\/10\/5-reasons-germans-ride-5-times-more-transit-americans\/3510\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 Living in Ordered Exhibition in Mies van der Rohe\u2019s Lafayette Park [<a href=\"http:\/\/places.designobserver.com\/feature\/mies-van-der-rohe-lafayette-park\/36048\/\" target=\"_blank\">Places: Design Observer<\/a>]<br \/>\n\u2022 The Helmet Debate Heats Up [<a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2012\/10\/04\/the-helmet-debate-heats-up\/\" target=\"_blank\">Price Tags<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Gregor Robertson hosts Twitter townhall on Vancouver housing [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Notes from the SFU City Conversation about TransLink funding [The Buzzer Blog] \u2022 Metro Vancouver seeks more transit influence [Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog] \u2022 Imagine Walking Down to the Corner to Pick Your Own Apple [The Atlantic Cities] \u2022 Vancouver mayor won&#8217;t &#8216;force&#8217;<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/10\/05\/october-5-2012-headlines\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;October 5, 2012 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