{"id":26119,"date":"2014-10-17T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=26119"},"modified":"2014-10-17T09:47:08","modified_gmt":"2014-10-17T16:47:08","slug":"26119","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/10\/17\/26119\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver&#8217;s Urbanism Headlines:  Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOCAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Oppenheimer Park homeless fold up tent city, many planning to return to streets (updated with video) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/Eviction+deadline+passes+Oppenheimer+Park+tent+city+with+video\/10292349\/story.html#ixzz3GPLzAYRp\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Universal transit in Vancouver for $1 a day, pitches mayoral candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/Universal+transit+Vancouver+pitches+mayoral+candidate\/10292987\/story.html\">[Vancouver Sun]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 COPE\u2019s Meena Wong proposes $30 monthly public transit program <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/news\/cope-s-meena-wong-proposes-30-monthly-public-transit-program\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson to host telephone town hall <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/politics\/vancouver-mayor-gregor-robertson-host-telephone-town-hall\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe takes voters&#8217; questions on Reddit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverobserver.com\/news\/npa-mayoral-candidate-kirk-lapointe-takes-voters-questions-reddit\">[Vancouver Observer]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 With few options, homeless predict return to dismantled tent city <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/british-columbia\/tent-city-at-vancouver-park-dismantled-without-incident\/article21133968\/?cmpid=rss1\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA starts to hit hard, saying Gregor Robertson hates the city\u2019s resource economy, lies about homelessness <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francesbula.com\/uncategorized\/npa-starts-to-hit-hard-saying-gregor-robertson-hates-the-citys-resource-economy-lies-about-homelessness\/\">[State of Vancouver]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Chinatown in the Seventies: The Images of Jim Wong-Chu \u2013 Centre A <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/16\/chinatown-in-the-seventies-the-images-of-jim-wong-chu-centre-a\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Ohrn Words: An Uncomfortable Thing <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/16\/ohrn-words-an-uncomfortable-thing\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Ohren Images: Bollards <a href=\"http:\/\/pricetags.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/16\/ohren-images-bollards\/\">[Price Tags]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Oppenheimer vacated peacefully but homeless say they have nowhere to go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/752166\/oppenheimer-vacated-peacefully-homeless-say-they-have-nowhere-go\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Vancouver candidates tackle future of viaducts, Grandview-Woodland at multiparty forum <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/752046\/vancouver-candidates-tackle-future-viaducts-grandview-woodland-multiparty-forum\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 NPA candidate Kirk LaPointe lives and works outside of Vancouver, so why run here? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straight.com\/news\/752016\/npa-candidate-kirk-lapointe-lives-and-works-outside-vancouver-so-why-run-here\">[Georgia Straight]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 EVENT | A Housing Action Plan for Cities <a href=\"http:\/\/themainlander.com\/2014\/10\/16\/event-a-housing-action-plan-for-cities\/\">[The Mainlander]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 East Pender and Columbia Street (3) <a href=\"http:\/\/changingvancouver.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/16\/east-pender-and-columbia-street-3\/\">[Changing Vancouver]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CASCADIA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Homelessness a crisis for single women, mothers and kids: reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/news\/local\/homelessness-a-crisis-for-single-women-mothers-and-kids-reports-1.1429890#sthash.MtjL2UtZ.dpuf\">[Victoria Times Colonist]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Arboretum\u2019s ramps to nowhere mark successful freeway revolt <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.com\/html\/localnews\/2024780129_westneat15xml.html\">[Seattle Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Streetcar ridership, revenue still off track <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.com\/html\/localnews\/2024751703_westneat12xml.html\">[Seattle Times]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 S 200th Link Extension Photo Update <a href=\"S 200th Link Extension Photo Update\">[Seattle Transit Blog]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CANADA<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Welcome to Toronto\u2019s Death Race 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/globe-debate\/welcome-to-torontos-death-race-2014\/article20805078\/%20\/\">[Globe and Mail]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 A pop-up for the homeless: Fiorito <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2014\/10\/17\/a_popup_for_the_homeless_fiorito.html\">[Toronto Star]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Ebola versus Cars <a href=\"http:\/\/daily.sightline.org\/2014\/10\/16\/ebola-versus-cars\/\">[Sightline Daily]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 New York&#8217;s Attorney General Declares War on Airbnb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/housing\/2014\/10\/new-yorks-attorney-general-declares-war-on-airbnb\/381547\/\">[City Lab]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 The Dark Side of Environmental Quality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cp-dr.com\/node\/3573\">[California Planning &#038; Development Report]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 D.C&#8217;s 11th Street Bridge Park: Transforming Infrastructure into Civic Space <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningreport.com\/2014\/10\/02\/dcs-11th-street-bridge-park-transforming-infrastructure-civic-space\">[The Planning Report]<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Forty years on from the Rumble in the Jungle, Kinshasa is a city of chaos <a 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