{"id":20567,"date":"2013-04-30T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T19:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=20567"},"modified":"2013-04-30T09:46:49","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T16:46:49","slug":"whats-next-broadway-community-transit-forum-may-2-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/04\/30\/whats-next-broadway-community-transit-forum-may-2-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Next, Broadway? Community Transit Forum\u2014May 2, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join me and some notable transportation specialist this Thursday for a discussion on the future of\u00a0transit\u00a0along\u00a0the\u00a0Broadway\u00a0corridor:<\/p>\n<h3>Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Who?<\/strong>\u00a0The Alma Mater Society (AMS) at UBC Vancouver<br \/>\n<strong>What?<\/strong>\u00a0A community forum on the future of the Broadway corridor<br \/>\n<strong>Where?<\/strong>\u00a0The Hollywood Theatre, 3123 West Broadway in Vancouver<br \/>\n<strong>When?<\/strong>\u00a0Thursday, May 2, 2013 (Doors open at 5:45pm, discussion starts at 6:30pm-9:30pm)<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ubcamsbroadway.eventbrite.ca\/\">RVSP Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why?:\u00a0<\/strong>The Broadway corridor (from Commercial Drive through to UBC) is one of Vancouver\u2019s and the province\u2019s key economic, residential, institutional and cultural areas. It boasts the highest concentration of jobs in B.C. outside of the downtown core. More than 100,000 public transit trips occur in this part of the city each day, making it one of the most heavily used diesel bus routes in North America.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Broadway\u2019s current and potential demographic and economic development has driven recent discussion about the future of the corridor. Given the ongoing discussions regarding the future of the corridor, the AMS is inviting a number of speakers to lead a discussion, with community input, on the kind of future that is envisioned for Broadway. Informed debate will help the community shape and articulate its own future within a rapidly growing region.<\/p>\n<p>The speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Lon Laclaire <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0<em>Manager of Strategic Transportation, City of Vancouver\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><b>Claire Havens <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0<i>SFU Carbon Talks<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b>Karen Fung <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0<i>Vancouver Public Space Network<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b>Yuri Artibise\u00a0&#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Urbanist,\u00a0<i>Yurbanism<\/i><\/li>\n<li><b>Arno Schortinghuis <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0<em>Director, HUB \u2013 Your Cycling Connection<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New research and information on ridership along the Broadway corridor will also be released by the UBC AMS.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion will be live streamed via ams.ubc.ca and makeyourmarkubc.ca, and microphones will be setup in the theatre to take questions in person and online through Twitter using the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeyourmarkubc.ca\/community-transit-forum-whats-next-broadway\/#\">#bctranspo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:vpexternal@ams.ubc.ca\">vpexternal@ams.ubc.ca<\/a> or call\u00a0(604) 822.2050<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join me and some notable transportation specialist this Thursday for a discussion on the future of\u00a0transit\u00a0along\u00a0the\u00a0Broadway\u00a0corridor: Details Who?\u00a0The Alma Mater Society (AMS) at UBC Vancouver What?\u00a0A community forum on the future of the Broadway corridor Where?\u00a0The Hollywood Theatre, 3123 West Broadway in Vancouver When?\u00a0Thursday, May 2, 2013 (Doors open at 5:45pm, discussion starts at 6:30pm-9:30pm)<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/04\/30\/whats-next-broadway-community-transit-forum-may-2-2013\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;What\u2019s Next, Broadway? 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