{"id":25204,"date":"2014-07-02T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T15:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=25204"},"modified":"2014-07-02T02:08:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T09:08:27","slug":"vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/07\/02\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Actively pursuing the \u2018passive house\u2019 in Vancouver <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/actively-pursuing-the-passive-house-in-vancouver\/article19408634\/?cmpid=rss1\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 As Surrey became the Lower Mainland&#8217;s murder capital in 2013, Vancouver reached a record low <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/676391\/surrey-became-lower-mainlands-murder-capital-2013-vancouver-reached-record-low\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cineplex Entertainment seeks city approval to expand Fifth Avenue Cinemas lobby <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/676356\/cineplex-entertainment-seeks-city-approval-expand-fifth-avenue-cinemas-lobby\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Grandview-Woodland citizens\u2019 assembly process draws criticism <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/676076\/grandview-woodland-citizens-assembly-process-draws-criticism\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Orr Development approaches the urban design panel to develop 1819 West 5th Avenue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancitybuzz.com\/2014\/07\/orr-development-approaches-urban-design-panel-develop-1819-west-5th-avenue\/\">[Van City Buzz]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Surrey charity to build homes for teens leaving foster care <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/life\/Surrey+charity+build+homes+teens+leaving+foster+care\/9991253\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Why does summer heat slow light-rail trains in Portland, but not in Seattle? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/commuting\/index.ssf\/2014\/07\/why_trimet_automatically_slows.html\">[The Oregonian]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 70-mile \u2018Cascading Rivers\u2019 route becomes Oregon\u2019s 12th scenic bikeway <a href=\"http:\/\/bikeportland.org\/2014\/07\/01\/oregon-approves-12th-state-scenic-bikeway-108089\">[Portland Bike Blog]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Did we learn anything from the Kevin Rose almost demolition of the Willamette Heights historic house? <a href=\"http:\/\/bloomingrock.com\/2014\/07\/01\/did-we-learn-anything-from-the-kevin-rose-almost-demolition-of-the-willamette-heights-historic-house\/\">[Blooming Rock]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The U.S. Is Heading Over the Transit Cliff <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/commute\/2014\/07\/the-us-is-heading-over-the-transit-cliff\/373773\/\">[City Lab]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 America&#8217;s New Industrial Boomtowns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/joelkotkin\/2014\/06\/19\/americas-new-industrial-boomtowns\/?utm_campaign=forbestwittersf&#038;utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=social\">[Forbes]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Oakland&#8217;s promise as solution to Bay Area&#8217;s housing crunch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/opinion\/article\/Oakland-s-promise-as-solution-to-Bay-Area-s-5585509.php\">[SF Gate]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Suburban Housing Growth Outpaces 4\/5 Boroughs <a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkyimby.com\/2014\/06\/suburbs-outpace-housing-growth-in-45-boroughs.html#\">[YIMBY]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Floyd: Bring on \u2018new urbanism,\u2019 but don\u2019t demonize suburbs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/columnists\/jacquielynn-floyd\/20140626-floyd-bring-on-new-urbanism-but-dont-demonize-suburbs.ece\">[Dallas News]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL \u2022 Actively pursuing the \u2018passive house\u2019 in Vancouver [Globe and Mail] \u2022 As Surrey became the Lower Mainland&#8217;s murder capital in 2013, Vancouver reached a record low [Georgia Straight] \u2022 Cineplex Entertainment seeks city approval to expand Fifth Avenue Cinemas lobby [Georgia Straight] \u2022 Grandview-Woodland citizens\u2019 assembly process draws criticism [Georgia Straight] \u2022 Orr<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/07\/02\/vancouvers-urbanism-headlines-wednesday-46\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Vancouver\u2019s Urbanism Headlines: 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