[URBAN NOTE] Seven city links: Montréal, Camden, Derry, Rome, Cape Town, Hong Kong, Dhaka & Calcutta

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• La Presse notes that the Bixi bike-sharing service in Montréal is celebrating its 11th anniversary.


• Marginal Revolution notes how better policing cut into crime in Camden, New Jersey.


• The NYR Daily looks at how Brexit and a hardened border will hit the Northern Ireland city of Derry.


• Guardian Cities reports on the gang that goes around Rome at night making illegal repairs to crumbling infrastructure.


• CityLab reports on how Cape Town is coping, one year after it nearly ran out of water.


• Roads and Kingdoms shares tips for travellers visiting Hong Kong.


• Guardian Cities reports on the families made refugees by Partition who tried to swap homes in Dhaka and Calcutta.