[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links: TTC, Davenport Triangle homeless, Parkdale, HQ2, Kanopy

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• Steve Munro takes a look at his blog at the long history of the TTC promising to tackle crowding.


• Shawn Micallef takes issue with the anti-homeless shelter NIMBYism in the Davenport Triangle, i.e. the northeastern Annex, over at the Toronto Star.


• Samantha Edwards at NOW Toronto notes the rent strike of some tenants at Parkdale's 1251 King Street West against Nuspor Investments.


• Toronto may be on the shortlist for Amazon's HQ2, but there are good reasons why it is not likely to win it. The Globe and Mail reports.


• Toronto Life highlighted ten noteworthy films available via the new Toronto Public Library Kanopy service.