{"id":24472,"date":"2014-03-24T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=24472"},"modified":"2014-03-24T06:22:13","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T13:22:13","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-monday-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/03\/24\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-monday-38\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Farmland protection isn\u2019t always a benefit to farmers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/farmland-protection-isnt-always-a-benefit-to-farmers\/article17632205\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Former Van Foundation leader becomes interim chair for PHS: \u201cPreserve innovation, values, set on a course for independent governance\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/former-van-foundation-leader-becomes-interim-chair-for-phs-preserve-innovation-values-set-on-a-course-for-independent-governance\/\">[State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Portland Hotel Society audit sparks concerns from Vancouver non-profits <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/612236\/portland-hotel-society-audit-sparks-concerns-vancouver-non-profits\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Want to be the world&#8217;s greenest city? Better start planting trees <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/life\/Want+world+greenest+city+Better+start+planting+trees\/9652187\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver&#8217;s streetcar service a costly &#8216;novelty&#8217; marred by problems: report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/sports\/Vancouver+streetcar+service+costly+novelty+marred+problems\/9652682\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A fight for a vanishing Vancouver <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/news\/metro\/fight+vanishing+Vancouver\/9647882\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Les Leyne: Portland Hotel Society expenditures mind-boggling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/opinion\/columnists\/les-leyne-portland-hotel-society-expenditures-mind-boggling-1.916461\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 No car? No problem: Vancouver preparing to zone for parking-free condo towers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprovince.com\/news\/vancouver\/Vancouver+prepares+zone+free+condo+towers\/9642906\/story.html\">[The Province]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Nanaimo\u2019s proposed high-rise hotel \u2018going very well\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/nanaimo-s-proposed-high-rise-hotel-going-very-well-1.917634\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Sunday Open Thread: East Link Animation <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletransitblog.com\/2014\/03\/23\/sunday-open-thread-east-link-animation\/\">[Seattle Transit Blog]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Calgary has edge over Edmonton in LRT comparison <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonjournal.com\/Calgary+edge+over+Edmonton+comparison\/9647736\/story.html\">[Edmonton Journal]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Urban policy experts analyze Youngstown plan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigandaily.com\/news\/urban-policy-experts-analyze-youngstown-plan?page=0%2C0\">[Michigan Daily]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Transit + Technology: Revitalizing Public Transportation for Smarter Communities <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetizen.com\/node\/67947\">[Planetizen]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Beneath Cities, a Decaying Tangle of Gas Pipes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/03\/24\/nyregion\/beneath-cities-a-decaying-tangle-of-gas-pipes.html?partner=rss&#038;emc=rss&#038;_r=0\">[New York Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Wealthy Chinese home buyers boost suburban L.A. housing markets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-chinese-homebuyers-20140324,0,5923659.story#ixzz2wsteCEjH\">[Los Angeles Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 How tiny house communities can work for both the haves and the have nots <a href=\"http:\/\/grist.org\/living\/how-tiny-house-communities-can-work-for-both-the-haves-and-the-have-nots\/\">[Grist]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Farmland protection isn\u2019t always a benefit to farmers [Globe and Mail] \u2022 Former Van Foundation leader becomes interim chair for PHS: \u201cPreserve innovation, values, set on a course for independent governance\u201d [State of Vancouver] \u2022 Portland Hotel Society audit sparks concerns from Vancouver non-profits [Georgia Straight] \u2022 Want to be the world&#8217;s greenest<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/03\/24\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-monday-38\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Monday&#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-24472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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