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Sep. 25, 2018 / Gordon Price

Panel: Middle-Missing Housing – Oct 11

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Sep. 24, 2018 / Colin Stein

Small Housing Summit — Nov 17 (Vancouver)

Small Housing BC (SHBC), a Vancouver-based non-profit advocating for smaller housing forms throughout British Columbia, is hosting the Small Housing…

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Sep. 18, 2018 / Gordon Price

When the Grass Isn’t Greener

From Michael Mortensen: What’s with all the plastic grass these days in the downtown core? I understand it’s hard to…

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Sep. 17, 2018 / Gordon Price

Open Letter to Council: Amending RS-1 for More Housing Choice

The temperature is going up. As the election approaches and the City moves towards a ‘Making Room’ rezoning in…

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Sep. 13, 2018 / Gordon Price

Great Streets for Seniors – Sep 26

Join PT editor (and director of Walk Metro Vancouver) Sandy James for this ULI event — a morning conversation to…

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Sep. 11, 2018 / Gordon Price

Skylines You’ve Never Seen

Having gone through the greatest economic expansion in human history, Chinese cities have expressed that transition in their skylines –…

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Sep. 05, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

A Huge Platform Plank — Vancouver Civic Election

Having seen the NPA’s Ken Sim on a bike, it’s time for yet another colossal event in the 2018 Vancouver…

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Sep. 04, 2018 / Gordon Price

Seattle: Careful what you wish for

From Bloomberg: A neighborhood full of offices might not seem like much of an attraction, but South Lake Union has…

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Aug. 15, 2018 / Gordon Price

Puzzle Pic: Where is this?

Click post to find out.…

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Aug. 15, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver Development — the Park At Oakridge

Another in our series of posts on Vancouver’s really big transformation of a 1950’s-vintage, 28-acre car-oriented urban shopping mall into…

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Aug. 14, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver’s New Oakridge — Pedestrian Thoroughfare

Thanks to several commenters on THIS Price Tags post who are concerned about the pedestrian realm planned for Vancouver’s new,…

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Aug. 13, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver Development – the Really Big and Spiffy New Oakridge

A bold-looking mixed-use Oakridge Centre is rising in the city, on 28 acres, at the site of a Canada Line…

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Aug. 09, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

“Less Stuff More Happiness” Condo for Sale in New York City

Curbed in New York reports on Graham Hill and his 350 square foot apartment for sale in New York City for…

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Aug. 07, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Party Time In a Vancouver Alley

Ackery’s Alley is another addition to people places in Vancouver, and is set to launch with a fun party: Thursday…

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