Torontoist is one of fourteen cities in the worldwide Gothamist network. Once a week, the editors of each site—from LAist to Londonist—compile some of their most interesting posts into a brief blurb. It's Elsewhere In The Ist-A-Verse, and it appears, across the network, every Sunday. Londonist got the big scoop of the week with what may be the first images of notorious street artist Banksy in action. They also got on a runaway train without......

Homelessness affects all strata of the population. While homelessness activists staged council disruptions left and right, Sasha Baron Cohen was being kicked out his very subsidized Hollywood Hills housing project. It would seem that Baron and his special ladyfriend were victims of the increasingly messy Aniston/Pitt/Jolie imbroglio. Where will Ali G find $1600 rent for a million dollar mansion now? Certainly not in Toronto, where $1600 will get you about as far as the Polo......