{"id":23921,"date":"2014-01-17T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T17:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=23921"},"modified":"2014-01-17T05:38:41","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T13:38:41","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-friday-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/01\/17\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-friday-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Province sells 584 acres on Burke <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tricitynews.com\/news\/240618611.html\">[Tri-City News]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver commuters brace as Point Grey Road closing nears <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/vancouver-commuters-brace-as-point-grey-road-closing-nears\/article16361235\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 B.C. NDP proposes five-point Surrey Accord <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/surrey-hit-hard-by-growing-pains-but-the-bc-ndp-says-it-has-a-plan\/article16349297\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 If B.C. transit vote is to succeed, campaign must start now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/if-bc-transit-vote-is-to-succeed-campaign-must-start-now\/article16338606\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TransLink referendum could sway civic election outcomes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surreyleader.com\/news\/240154491.html\">[Surrey Leader]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Affordable Housing Update \u2013 1 <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/15\/affordable-housing-update-1\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Referendum: The Pre-Debate Begins <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/15\/referendum-the-pre-debate-begins\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Behind the scenes with the Compass team <a href=\"http:\/\/buzzer.translink.ca\/2014\/01\/behind-the-scenes-with-the-compass-team\/\">[Buzzer Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 COPE\u2019s left front <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/568321\/copes-left-front\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The Cultch wants West Coast Reduction\u2019s name on York Theatre <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/arts\/566186\/cultch-wants-west-coast-reductions-name-york-theatre\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The fight for control of Vancouver&#8217;s community centres <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/city\/fight-control-vancouvers-community-centres\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TransLink funding referendum should include question on road pricing, Surrey and Vancouver mayors urge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/TransLink+funding+referendum+should+include+question+road+pricing+Surrey+Vancouver+mayors+urge\/9396092\/story.html#ixzz2qenr7gk6\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NDP proposes five-point &#8216;Surrey Accord&#8217; to address city&#8217;s crime, safety issues <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/health\/proposes+five+point+Surrey+Accord+address+city+crime+safety\/9391966\/story.html\">[Vanouver Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Spring rollout in the works for Douglas Street bus-bike lanes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/spring-rollout-in-the-works-for-douglas-street-bus-bike-lanes-1.789490\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Efficient Tires: Do Tread On Me <a href=\"http:\/\/daily.sightline.org\/2014\/01\/16\/efficient-tires-do-tread-on-me\/\">[Sightline Daily]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Southeast Portland &#8216;pocket neighborhood&#8217; brings micro-community to established Richmond <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/portland\/index.ssf\/2014\/01\/southeast_portland_pocket_neig.html\">[Oregon Live]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Gaps abound in Portland&#8217;s low-stress bikeway network <a href=\"http:\/\/bikeportland.org\/2014\/01\/15\/stress-test-shows-gaps-in-portlands-bikeway-network-99930\">[Bike Portland]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Target Tests Small Store for Urban Shoppers as Young People Pick Cities Over Suburbs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/01\/17\/business\/target-is-testing-a-small-store-for-city-shoppers.html?partner=rssnyt&#038;emc=rss\">[New York Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Do Electric Scooters Belong in Bike Lanes? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2014\/01\/do-electric-scooters-belong-bike-lanes\/8125\/\">[The Atlantic Cities]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Why Putting A College Next Door To A Prison Might Be A Good Idea <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3024762\/why-putting-a-college-next-door-to-a-prison-might-be-a-good-idea?partner=rss\">[Fast Co.Exist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 These Stunning Photos Of A Port From Above Show The Massive Footprint Of Globalization <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3024144\/these-stunning-photos-of-a-port-from-above-show-the-massive-footprint-of-globalization?partner=rss\">[Fast Co.Exist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vertical farms sprouting all over the world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg22129524.100#.UtkhQRBdWxU\">[New Scientist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Green spaces have lasting positive effect on well-being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-25682368\">[BBC]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Province sells 584 acres on Burke [Tri-City News] \u2022 Vancouver commuters brace as Point Grey Road closing nears [Globe and Mail] \u2022 B.C. 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