{"id":23451,"date":"2013-11-20T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=23451"},"modified":"2013-11-20T05:34:13","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T13:34:13","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/11\/20\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver looks to laneways to increase downtown density <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/vancouver-looks-to-laneways-to-increase-downtown-density\/article15514652\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 ALC will keep independence, B.C. minister vows while reserving the right to review it <a href=\"ALC will keep independence, B.C. minister vows while reserving the right to review it \">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 B.C. farmers squeezed between development and outmoded regulations <a href=\"B.C. farmers squeezed between development and outmoded regulations \">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 City of Vancouver to amend STIR and Rental 100 bylaws after legal fight <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/532601\/city-vancouver-amend-stir-and-rental-100-bylaws-after-legal-fight\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Proposed downtown Vancouver towers headed to public hearing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/532571\/proposed-downtown-vancouver-towers-headed-public-hearing\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver city council approves new library, social housing in Strathcona <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/Vancouver+city+council+approves+library+social+housing\/9187002\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 New Surrey coal terminal passes environment test <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/health\/Surrey+coal+terminal+passes+environment+test\/9182064\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Richmond Walmart gets green light after 10 years of rejection <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/Richmond+Walmart+gets+green+light+after+years+rejection\/9185437\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver\u2019s ban on the humble doorknob likely to be a trendsetter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Vancouver+humble+doorknob+likely+trendsetter\/9173543\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Group says Sodo arena deal runs afoul of city rules <a href=\"http:\/\/crosscut.com\/2013\/11\/20\/politics-government\/117546\/group-says-arena-deal-runs-afoul-city-rules\/\">[Crosscut]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Victoria&#8217;s landmark Turner Building, adjacent lots up for sale <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/victoria-s-landmark-turner-building-adjacent-lots-up-for-sale-1.701578\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Price Tags in Colwood \u2013 Nov 20 <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/19\/price-tags-in-colwood-nov-20\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 TTC suddenly features \u2018Ria Park\u2019 station after renovations: The Fixer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/yourtoronto\/the_fixer\/2013\/11\/20\/ttc_suddenly_features_ria_park_station_after_renovations_the_fixer.html#\">[Toronto Star]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The only two buildings in Toronto worth saving are Old City Hall and Osgoode Hall, Frank Gehry says <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalpost.com\/2013\/11\/19\/the-only-two-buildings-in-toronto-worth-saving-are-old-city-hall-and-osgoode-hall-frank-gehry-says\/\">[National Post]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Has Germany Figured Out the Way to Keep Rents Affordable? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/housing\/2013\/11\/has-germany-figured-out-way-keep-rents-affordable\/7639\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Should Cities Be Able to Set Their Own Abortion Restrictions? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/politics\/2013\/11\/should-cities-be-able-set-their-own-abortion-restrictions\/7634\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 In Places Like North St. Louis, Gunfire Still Rules the Night <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/11\/20\/us\/in-neighborhoods-like-north-st-louis-gunfire-still-rules-the-night.html?partner=rss&#038;emc=rss&#038;_r=0\">[New York Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bringing \u201cBroken Windows\u201d to Street Safety: Bratton Talks Traffic at Forum <a href=\"http:\/\/www.streetsblog.org\/2013\/11\/19\/bringing-broken-windows-to-street-safety-bratton-talks-traffic-at-forum\/\">[Streets Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Most of the world\u2019s solar panels are facing the wrong 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