AlbertaAvenue
Residents of Alberta Avenue are the latest to voice their objections to bike lanes in their area. Bike lanes and infill housing issues are two hot potatoes the current council has on their hands. Some who are running as candidates for council in October's election are have included bike lanes and infill housing as part of their platform.
There are a number of neighbourhoods that have been rejuevenated the last few years due to renewal of their local business area. Old Strathcona is probably but there is also the Ritchie area, the area around 124 Street, the Brewery district as well as other examples. One of the areas that has long desired a facelift to the business area and rejuvenation of the neighbourhood is the area around Alberta Avenue. The article below echoes that thought.