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Arbutus Greenway (planning update) - False Creek ODP Amendment - 1595 West 2nd Ave (1700 Fir St) As it was designed in the 1970s by many of the architects, city planners and politicians who call it home today, False Creek South is a rather unique community. From our experiences during its recent neighbourhood planning process,... Continue Reading →
South False Creek Seawall Improvements - Stamps Landing Neighbourhood Chats During the South False Creek Community Workshops, we heard several reoccurring themes, like the neighbourhood's ageing population needs more seniors housing, or that the community feels isolated from our Metro Core. A common transportation concern was that the seawall feels like a bicycle highway; if... Continue Reading →
It's no secret that False Creek South was once the pinnacle of urban planning in Vancouver, and is still one of the most affordable places to live, when there are openings. This affordability is due to the majority of the land being owned by the city, which has resulted in co-ops, social housing, and long term leaseholds. However, those leases are nearing the end of their term.... Continue Reading →
It is not often we have an entire week full of opportunities for community participation (many on the same day!). As the event page can become overwhelming, we thought we would do a quick recap of the week to come. Rezoning Open House Events 610 - 644 Kingsway March 14th 5pm - 7pm @ 612 West Kingsway... Continue Reading →
599 West 2nd Avenue - Temporary Modular Housing In a sign of community disinterest, satiated curiosity, or even support, the second open house for the modular home site near the Olympic Village Station drew only a small crowd. While the first open house held on January 30th saw attendance in the mid 300's, this event... Continue Reading →
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