[URBAN NOTE] Five city links: Hamilton, Blacks Harbour, New York City, Byron Bay, Luxembourg
- Police in Hamilton explain why unauthorized marijuana shops are not easy to shut down. Theirs is a city of laws. Global News reports.
- The small Nova Scotia community of Blacks Harbour has lost its only grocery store, presaging perhaps a future of decline. Global News reports.
- New York City is getting congestions pricing for traffic setting a precedent for other cities. VICE reports.
- Roads and Kingdoms is providing some tips to the Australian surfing resort of Byron Bay.
- Bloomberg notes the plight of British immigrant workers in Luxembourg faced with Brexit.
Written by Randy McDonald
April 3, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Posted in Assorted, Canada, Demographics, Economics, Politics, Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Urban Note
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