New Westminster News Leader – Restaurant eyed for new building.
An open house will be held next Thursday for a proposed restaurant patio at the Queen’s Park West office complex under construction in New Westminster’s Uptown district.
It will be held Nov. 29 from 5 to 8 p.m., at 300-601 Sixth St.
Uptown Property Group are the owners of the building, which is on Sixth Avenue at Fifth Street.
Read more: http://www.newwestnewsleader.com/news/180187751.html
200 West Esplanade, the Esplanade Theatre building, a 5-storey retail and office building in the Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver has been sold by Colliers for $12,350,000 to First Capital Realty.
The building has a net rentable area of 38,628 SF, of which about 30,000 SF is cinema space and the balance is retail and office. The building was built in 1990 and is on a 17,928 SF site.
Courtesy The Globe and Mail
“In a new approach to tackle Vancouver’s ongoing problems with low-cost housing and homelessness, the city has bought the Ramada Hotel on Kingsway – far from the downtown core.
Councillor Kerry Jang, who confirmed to The Globe and Mail the as-yet-unannounced purchase of the 122-room hotel, said the building is going to be used as housing for seniors who need to be moved from other residences in the city that require renovation.”
View the full article HERE.
Orr Development has applied to rezone 3002-3036 West Broadway from C-2C to CD-1 to build a 5-storey, 83-unit market rental building, with a total density of 3.5 FSR, and a height of 61 feet. A total of 26 commercial and 63 residential parking stalls are proposed. The site is 20,889 SF. Under the existing C-2C guidelines, the maximum height is 4-storeys with setbacks.
The project includes 16,000 SF of commercial space on the ground floor and includes 19 studios, 41 one-bedrooms, 19 two-bedrooms, and 4 three-bedrooms.
The rezoning application is being considered under the Rental 100: Secured Market Rental Housing Policy.
Exclusive:
Brookfield has flipped the Shangri-La Vancouver (now Hyatt) retail podium to Aquilini Group for $55 million. Brookfield bought the property last summer.
Full story:
https://howardchai.substack.com/p/shangri-la-vancouver-hyatt-retail-brookfield-aquilini
12-unit Gleneagles townhouse project proposed in West Vancouver
A new proposal has surfaced for the parking lot next to Waterfront Station.
The redesigned project includes a 26-storey, 416,000 SF office tower, shaped like a tree, cantilevered over the existing station building.
Architect: James Cheng
Details: https://bit.ly/46aUB0W
