[URBAN NOTE] Five city links: Montréal, Atlanta, Greenville, Sutera, Hong Kong
- Québec premier François Legault might well be convinced to support the Pink Line subway route favoured by Montréal mayor Valérie Plante. Global News reports.
- Guardian Cities reports on the popularity of the new soccer team of Atlanta in this perhaps unlikely locale.
- The North Carolina city of Greenville is trying to work towards settling its racist past with a new park, CityLab reports.
- Lorenzo Tondo at The Guardian reports on how new immigrants might save his father’s native village of Sutera in Sicily, but only if they are allowed to.
- Bloomberg View notes that a bridge alone will not be enough to bind Hong Kong to the emergent Pearl River megalopolis.
Written by Randy McDonald
October 30, 2018 at 6:45 pm
Posted in Economics, History, Politics, Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Urban Note
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