{"id":22765,"date":"2013-09-18T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=22765"},"modified":"2013-09-18T03:18:44","modified_gmt":"2013-09-18T10:18:44","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/09\/18\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Office-tower developers continue to love transit and Vancouver downtown<a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/office-tower-developers-continue-to-love-transit-and-vancouver-downtown\/#sthash.ptfgKhh5.dpuf\"> [State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Container Port Expansion <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrees.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/17\/container-port-expansion\/\">[Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Big Question at Cities&#8217; Shindig: What Will Dix Do? <a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/News\/2013\/09\/18\/Big-Question-at-Cities-Shindig\/\">[The Tyee]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Will taxes be the death of small businesses in Vancouver? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/opinion\/will-taxes-be-death-small-businesses-vancouver\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver City Hall autumn preview: more exciting than you think <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/politics\/vancouver-city-hall-autumn-preview-more-exciting-you-think\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Downtown Eastside residents say they are unfairly targeted for jaywalking, panhandling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/Downtown+Eastside+residents+they+unfairly+targeted+jaywalking\/8925139\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver residents enamoured by Hitchcockian murders of crows which have blackened the skies for years <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/09\/17\/vancouver-residents-baffled-as-hitchcockian-murders-of-crows-blackening-the-skies-each-day\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Corner stores mean solid neighbourhoods <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/home-and-garden\/real-estate\/corner-stores-mean-solid-neighbourhoods\/article14310188\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Residents set to rally at Vancouver City Hall over community plans <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/425091\/residents-set-rally-vancouver-city-hall-over-community-plans\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Driving drops, but Portland gridlock among the tops: What gives? It&#8217;s called &#8216;driving light&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/commuting\/index.ssf\/2013\/09\/driving_drops_but_portland_gri.html#incart_more_business\">[Oregon Live]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Five years after financial crisis, B.C. resort town Whistler still reeling <a href=\"Five years after financial crisis, B.C. resort town Whistler still reeling\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A new loo for Seattle?<a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2013\/09\/17\/urban\/116451\/portland-loohinshaw\/\"> [Crosscut]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Victoria councillors to pitch speed reduction at municipal meeting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/victoria-councillors-to-pitch-speed-reduction-at-municipal-meeting-1.626967\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Harper government pressured to act quickly to replace deteriorating Champlain Bridge in 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/09\/17\/harper-government-pressured-to-act-quickly-to-replace-deteriorating-champlain-bridge-in-2011\/\">[National Post]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Musical Light Swings on the Streets of Montreal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2012\/09\/musical-swings-on-the-streets-of-montreal\/\">[This is Colossal]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Toronto hopes to revitalize its many postwar highrises <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/arts\/art-and-architecture\/toronto-hopes-to-revitalize-its-many-postwar-highrises\/article14295828\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The pop-up designs changing the city landscape <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2013\/aug\/03\/pop-up-designs-architecture-london?CMP=twt_gu\">[The Guardian]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A Potentially Brillliant Idea to Keep Escalator Obstructers to the Right <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2013\/09\/brillliant-idea-keep-escalator-obstructers-right\/6912\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 How Supply Chain Data Can Affect Bike Lanes as Much as the Cost of Bread <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/technology\/2013\/09\/how-supply-chain-data-can-affect-bike-lanes-much-cost-bread\/6844\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Wilshire Boulevard Temple celebrates a revival <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/la-me-wilshire-boulevard-temple-20130906,0,730180.story\">[Los Angeles Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 How to Design a City for Women <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2013\/09\/how-design-city-women\/6739\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: The Language of Urban Freeways <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnu.org\/cnu-salons\/2013\/09\/highways-boulevards-blog-language-urban-freeways\">[Congress for New Urbanism]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Office-tower developers continue to love transit and Vancouver downtown [State of Vancouver] \u2022 Container Port Expansion [Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog] \u2022 Big Question at Cities&#8217; Shindig: What Will Dix Do? [The Tyee] \u2022 Will taxes be the death of small businesses in Vancouver? [Vancouver Observer] \u2022 Vancouver City Hall autumn preview: more exciting than<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/09\/18\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-19\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday&#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-22765","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: Wednesday - 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\/09\/18\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-19\/\" \/>\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: Wednesday - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOCAL \u2022 Office-tower developers continue to love transit and Vancouver downtown [State of Vancouver] \u2022 Container Port Expansion [Stephen Rees&#8217;s Blog] \u2022 Big Question at Cities&#8217; Shindig: What Will Dix Do? 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