Andy Yan @Ayan604
Urban planner taking the World on one bite at a time. @sfucity Director + @sfuurban Associate Professor of Professional Practice Thoughts are my own. sfu.ca/continuing-stu… Vancouver, British Columbia Joined January 2009-
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Congratulations to @SFUcity director @Ayan604! He wrote an essay for the book White Riot, which won the Dr. Edgar Wickberg Book Prize for the Best Book on Chinese Canadian History. It was also shortlisted for a B.C. and Yukon Book Prize. arsenalpulp.com/Books/W/White-…
Starts Wednesday! Want to learn about how the Real Estate Development Process works? Consider taking @SFUcity CITY755: "Real Estate Development from the Inside Out" with @MMortensen #vanpoli #VanRE Starting Wed, May 1 | 6 pm PST| Online | Register: sfu.ca/continuing-stu…
Is a Churro a Europeanized Youtiao or an Youtiao is Chinafied Churro? Punchline: They are all family with a khringo of humans eating fried carbohydrates.
The Gen-Z Advantage in Housing #vanre nytimes.com/2024/04/25/rea…
@Ayan604 @VancouverSun Thanks Andy. A nice moment.
Congradulations to @DouglasTodd !!! Vancouver Sun's Douglas Todd wins national news award for personal column about his father's mental health vancouversun.com/news/local-new… via @VancouverSun
As Nashville & Vancouver battle in the #NHLPlayoffs, I’m reminded of the big ways these two very different cities could learn from each other when it comes to better city-building. It’s striking that each is well known for aspects of city-building that the other is struggling…
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a fatal random stranger stabbing that happened in Chinatown in 2023 is about to go to trial, the stabber is a repeat offender with a long list of offences vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/pre…
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Caveat. "Montreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renters" as told by @GoldinYVR /via @globeandmail #cdnpoli #vanpoli #vanre theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/ar…
Here is the thing. All the value emenating from productivity increases was not expended on goods and services (it didnt go to wage earners), but into asset wealth growth. The biggest asset class, globally, is now (you guessed it) urban land.
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I’ve been both. Expats don’t plan to stay.
still don’t get how an “expat” is different from an immigrant
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Starting this Saturday! 🚨
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"If you're mandating density, you also need to mandate the transit." -@Ayan604, quoted in this fascinating article on transit-oriented development. #sfuurb @SFUFASS
Transit-oriented development will bring massive changes to communities in the Fraser Valley—and while municipalities and other observers support the strategy in principle, some still want to see the fine print first. Read the article at bit.ly/49zGO2K #fvreblocus
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Yesterday Council approved an important report re provincial housing legislation with an amendment. I gather it was distributed by @christineeboyle before the meeting but never read out or revealed to the public. Can @VanCityClerk please let us know what it said? Thx @fumano
#VanCityCouncil approves Report 1 - Response to New Provincial Legislation: Bills 44, 46 and 47, with an amendment.
Starts Next Week! Want to learn about how the Real Estate Development Process works? Consider taking @SFUcity CITY755: Real Estate Development from the Inside Out with @MMortensen #vanre Starting Wed, May 1 | 6 pm PST| Online | Register: sfu.ca/continuing-stu…
Tomorrow! Want to provide strong, clear + well-crafted guidance for great #urbandesign? Consider @SFUcity CITY 252: Designing & Drafting Design #Guidelines with @nlamontagne + Oliver Hartleben Starts Thurs Apr 25 | 9am PST | In-person @SFUVan| Register: sfu.ca/continuing-stu…
Happening this week… design guidelines can be a force for good but only when they are strategic, well designed, and support, not stifle, design creativity and quality.
Need to provide strong, clear + well-crafted guidance for great urban design? Consider taking CITY 252: Designing & Drafting Design Guidelines with @nlamontagne + Oliver Hartleben #vanpoli #vanre Starting Wed Mar 9 | 6 pm PST| Online | Register: sfu.ca/content/sfu/co…