Happy New Year After years of delay to the Broadway Plan, it seems that 2022 will see some real progress with the actual line under construction and continued pressure on the housing supply. Planners and all levels of government are desperate/anxious to increase the number of affordable rental units as one of the key election
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Through a special process granted to AbCellera for desperately needed laboratory facilities and ancillary office space, City of Vancouver Council provided a fast-track redevelopment and development permit application together on November 16, 2021. This rezoning is granting a total density of 7.0 FSR, a building height of 151 feet. Current maximums for the curren I-1
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1780 East Broadway – Rezoning Revision A new revision has been submitted for the large-scale redevelopment of the Safeway site near Commercial Drive and East Broadway. Rezoning timeline: Original Application (June 12, 2019) Tower A – 30 Storeys Tower B – 27 Storeys Tower C – 24 Storeys Residential Density – 4.52 FSR Commercial Density
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Aspen – a 145 unit rental building on Main Street between East 6th and East 7th Avenue, has recently been completed and is currently available for rent. The City of Vancouver owned site was leased (land lease) to Catalyst Developments for a period of 60 years for an estimated $16.85 million (according to the federal
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The former City Centre Motor Hotel at 2111 Main Street has sold to Nicola Wealth. The 34,848 SF site which encompasses a full block along Main Street is located in the hear of Mt. Pleasant and has excellent redevelopment potential based on the current iteration of the Broadway Plan. Located in Area G of the
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Further to the recent rezoning approval of the Ashley Mar Co-op near the intersection of Marine Drive and Cambie Street (adjacent to Marine Gateway Station), Oxford Properties has made their JV partnership with Intracorp public. https://renx.ca/oxford-intracorp-jv-large-vancouver-multires-development/ Oxford Properties is the real estate arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) and is committed to
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The public feedback period for Phase 3 – Refined Directions closed on December 3, 2021. Over the 4 week period since the release of Phase 3, the City of Vancouver Planning Department held a combination of in-person and online events. According to the COV there were over 7,200 visitors to the Broadway Plan website, over
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First-of-its-kind deal in Canada leads to expansion of Ashley Mar co-op and creation of 524 secured market rental units next to transit in City of Vancouver Maximizing the opportunity to increase non-market housing offering by transit With the implementation of the Marpole Plan in 2014, the opportunity to increase non-market housing presented itself near the
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A 12 storey office building is being proposed across the street from VGH. The property is located within 100m of the future station at Broadway and Laurel Street. Future uses for the building are likely medical/dental offices as well as laboratory facilities. Details of the rezoning application are as follows: -A floor area of 7,114.3
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A new hotel is being proposed at 901 West Broadway. The site is located directly across the street from the future station at Laurel Street and has close proximity to VGH. This application follows the successful rezoning at 888 West Broadway (former Park Inn & Suites) where a hotel (and likely office tower) are planned.
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