
Jens von Bergmann
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Data, analysis, visualization, #CensusMapper, transportation cyclist. Transitioning to bsky: @jensvb.bsky.social
Vancouver
Joined December 2013
RT @WilliamYang120: Canada has posted a cyber attaché at its unofficial embassy in #Taiwan as Ottawa deepens co-operation with Taipei over….
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It’s worse than that, it’s not just that there is no below-maker rental. It’s that there is less rental overall. We are in a housing crisis and would be a better off with an extra floor of market rental than without.
A Secured Rental Policy proposal is at public hearing next Nov. 12th, 3983-3991 West 10th Ave. Once again this is a 5-storey proposal where 6 is allowed, because the inclusionary zoning requirement for 6-storeys is unviable. 20% of 0 is zero.
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RT @SimonLewsen: Thanks for the kind words, Jens! Your data analysis was the centrepiece of the article. It changed the way I understand To���.
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RT @DerayZhem: An excellent piece that encapsulates so much of what is wrong with housing in Toronto.
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.@MikePMoffatt As an aside, another useful framing of this is that’s a “poop tax” on people who want to poop in the privacy of their own place. Bonus map of ~100k young adults confined to poop at their parents place in Vancouver.
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