{"id":24034,"date":"2014-01-30T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=24034"},"modified":"2014-01-30T08:23:45","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T16:23:45","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/01\/30\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-thursday-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Office vacancy rate starts to climb in Vancouver downtown, Surrey <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/office-vacancy-rate-starts-to-climb-in-vancouver-downtown-surrey\/\">[State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 On transit, Lower Mainland mayors can\u2019t do it all themselves <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/on-transit-lower-mainland-mayors-cant-do-it-all-themselves\/article16599761\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Gentrification a reality in Vancouver, property map suggests <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/gentrification-a-reality-in-vancouver-property-map-suggests\/article16600737\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Using Snow to Plan Traffic Calming <a href=\"http:\/\/dnproulx.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/20\/using-snow-to-plan-traffic-calming\/\">[Urban Reality]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 When Bad Things Don\u2019t Happen \u2013 1: Cornwall \/ Point Grey Road <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/29\/when-bad-things-dont-happen-1-cornwall-point-grey-road\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Advocates argue free transit benefits us all <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/576841\/advocates-argue-free-transit-benefits-us-all\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Burrard Street \u2013 north from Nelson Street <a href=\"http:\/\/changingvancouver.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/29\/burrard-street-north-from-nelson-street\/\">[Changing Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver moves forward with Grandview-Woodland citizens\u2019 assembly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/576831\/vancouver-moves-forward-grandview-woodland-citizens-assembly\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver&#8217;s Green Identity Crisis Is the World&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Opinion\/2014\/01\/29\/Green-Identity-Crisis\/\">[The Tyee] <\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Daphne Bramham: Why you should care about reforming municipal elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/Daphne+Bramham+should+care+about+reforming+municipal\/9446241\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Mid-rise developments eyed for Oakridge Transit Centre <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/rise+developments+eyed+Oakridge+Transit+Centre\/9446412\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Avoiding bridge toll probably not saving you much <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/rise+developments+eyed+Oakridge+Transit+Centre\/9446412\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Talk of Gabriola Island bridge gets serious as ferry cuts loom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/talk-of-gabriola-island-bridge-gets-serious-as-ferry-cuts-loom-1.806329#sthash.4skP7SJQ.dpuf\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 TimberWest warns Campbell River: Higher taxes have consequences <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/timberwest-warns-campbell-river-higher-taxes-have-consequences-1.806401\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Victoria council urged to delay rollout of stormwater billing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/victoria-council-urged-to-delay-rollout-of-stormwater-billing-1.807276#sthash.iIl3xWDk.dpuf\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Portland, model city: Six skeptical questions for author Julie Campoli <a href=\"http:\/\/bikeportland.org\/2014\/01\/29\/portland-the-model-six-skeptical-questions-for-author-julie-campoli-100565\">[Bike Portland]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Free public transit in Tallinn is a hit with riders but yields unexpected results <a href=\"http:\/\/citiscope.org\/story\/2014\/free-public-transit-tallinn-hit-riders-yields-unexpected-results#sthash.0GqKH8uR.dpuf\">[City Scope]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Buns, Germs and Steel <a href=\"http:\/\/roadsandkingdoms.com\/2014\/londons-cooking-containers\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=londons-cooking-containers&#038;utm_reader=feedly\">[Roads and Kingdoms]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The Cities With The Best Public Transportation In The U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3025623\/the-cities-with-the-best-public-transportation-in-the-us?partner=rss\">[Fast Co.Exist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 St. Louis turns to data to guide development <a 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