[URBAN NOTE] Six city links: Montréal, New York City, Philadelphia, Istanbul, reserves, Wellington

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• La Presse notes how Montréal is placing limits on new construction, and why.


• JSTOR Daily looks at how Basquiat interacted with his surroundings in New York City, using them for art.


• CityLab reports on a study of gentrification and displacement in Philadelphia.


• Guardian Cities reports on the remarkable speed with which Turkish Airlines shifted to a new airport in Istanbul.


• This article in The Conversation is entirely right about the importance of Indigenous urban reserves: Why cannot First Nations be as urbanized as other Canadians?


• Chris Fitch writes at CityLab about how, as part of a new policy, Maori placenames are being introduced (or reintroduced) into the New Zealand capital of Wellington.