{"id":21284,"date":"2013-05-30T10:08:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T17:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=21284"},"modified":"2013-05-30T10:08:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T17:08:34","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/05\/30\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Why are there homeless people in Vancouver? <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrees.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/29\/why-are-there-homeless-people-in-vancouver\/\">[Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver mulls Oakridge redevelopment proposal that would rival Metrotown in size, scope <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/Vancouver+mulls+Oakridge+redevelopment+proposal+that+would\/8452412\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Surrey high school\u2019s new solar panels a shining example of green action (with video)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/technology\/Surrey+high+school+solar+panels+shining+example+green+action\/8452478\/story.html\"> [Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Wrong question in TransLink referendum could spell disaster, officials say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/wrong-question-in-translink-referendum-could-spell-disaster-officials-say\/article12255878\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Keefer Street \u2013 100 block <a href=\"http:\/\/changingvancouver.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/29\/keefer-street-100-block\/\">[Changing Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Annals of Cycling \u2013 94 <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/29\/annals-of-cycling-94\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cycling: Stanley Park death must prompt us to fix causeway and other dangerous bike routes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/sports\/Cycling+Stanley+Park+death+must+prompt+causeway+other+dangerous+bike\/8445913\/story.html\">[Vancouver Courier]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City of Vancouver asked to look into theatre sale <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/news\/City+Vancouver+asked+look+into+theatre+sale\/8444946\/story.html\">[Vancouver Courier]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Separated bike lanes proposed for Point Grey Road <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/news\/Separated+bike+lanes+proposed+Point+Grey+Road\/8444965\/story.html\">[Vancouver Courier]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Community Calendar: Heritage tour includes urban farm, fair <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancourier.com\/news\/Community+Calendar+Heritage+tour+includes+urban+farm+fair\/8445310\/story.html\">[Vancouver Courier]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Designer turns shipping container into Victoria home<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/home-and-garden\/architecture\/designer-turns-shipping-container-into-victoria-home\/article12258631\/\"> [Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Concrete dragons: How to slay a freeway <a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2013\/05\/29\/mossback\/114699\/concrete-dragons-how-slay-freeway\/\">[Crosscut]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Food truck trend pulls into Victoria <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/business\/food-truck-trend-pulls-into-victoria-1.307171\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Portland transportation official says United Streetcar vehicle could go into service next week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/portland\/index.ssf\/2013\/05\/portland_transportation_offici_1.html\">[Oregon Live]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 New Toronto tall building design guidelines aim to protect views of sky, sun, heritage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2013\/05\/27\/new_toronto_tall_building_design_guidelines_aim_to_protect_views_of_sky_sun_heritage.html\">[Toronto Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Panicky ants help design safest exit strategy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn23613-panicky-ants-help-design-safest-exit-strategy.html?cmpid=RSS|NSNS|2012-GLOBAL|online-news\">[New Scientist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Finding Playful New Uses for Boring Street Infrastructure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/arts-and-lifestyle\/2013\/05\/how-one-man-making-europes-street-furniture-more-interesting\/5731\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bike culture: Not as white as you think <a href=\"http:\/\/grist.org\/news\/bike-culture-not-as-white-as-you-think\/?utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=tweet&#038;utm_campaign=socialflow\">[Grist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 My Map or Yours? 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[Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog] \u2022 Vancouver mulls Oakridge redevelopment proposal that would rival Metrotown in size, scope [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Surrey high school\u2019s new solar panels a shining example of green action (with video) [Vancouver Sun] \u2022 Wrong question in TransLink referendum could spell disaster, officials say<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/05\/30\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-13\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday&#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":[],"class_list":["post-21284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday - 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\/2013\/05\/30\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-13\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOCAL \u2022 Why are there homeless people in Vancouver? 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