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Public hearing on controversial Beach Towers rezoning set for tonight

Public hearing on controversial Beach Towers rezoning set for tonight

City council will tonight hear from those interested in Devonshire Properties’ proposed redevelopment of the Beach Towers complex at 1600 Beach Avenue and 1651 Harwood Street.
Developers push for demolition of West-End walk-ups

Developers push for demolition of West-End walk-ups

City pressed to increase affordability by ending low-rise demolition moratorium
Saving Waldorf could cost city big bucks

Saving Waldorf could cost city big bucks

Density bonus 'most likely' way Vancouver city council would compensate owner for designating East Vancouver site as a heritage landmark
City grants lease in effort to boost artist studio spaces on industrial land

City grants lease in effort to boost artist studio spaces on industrial land

The Arts Factory has won the right to lease a 21,000-square-foot city-owned warehouse at 281 Industrial Avenue as part of the city's plan to expand artist studio spaces in industrial districts.
Non-residential construction investment at four-year high

Non-residential construction investment at four-year high

Non-residential construction investment in Metro Vancouver rose for the fourth consecutive quarter to a level not seen since 2009's first quarter, according to the Vancouver Regional Construction Association's (VRCA) analysis of Statistics Canada's Investment in Non-Residential Building Construction report.
Waldorf Hotel granted 120-day reprieve

Waldorf Hotel granted 120-day reprieve

Vancouver city council voted unanimously yesterday to grant the Waldorf Hotel a 120-day temporary protection order so a review can be conducted to determine whether or not the landmark should be granted heritage status.
Delta approves 37-storey residential tower as Metro Vancouver councils aim to increase urban density

Delta approves 37-storey residential tower as Metro Vancouver councils aim to increase urban density

Tower power on the rise as municipal governments struggle to diversify housing mix
B.C. home sales fell 12% in 2012: BCREA

B.C. home sales fell 12% in 2012: BCREA

Residential home sales across the province dropped nearly 12% in 2012, compared with 2011, according to a new report by the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA).
Vancouver’s 2012 building permits outpaced 2011

Vancouver’s 2012 building permits outpaced 2011

As of November 2012, year-to-date construction intentions in the Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) were up substantially over the previous year, according to the Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA)’s analysis of Statistics Canada data.
Developers plan to turn Waldorf Hotel into condos

Developers plan to turn Waldorf Hotel into condos

Condominium developer Solterra Group of Companies has bought East Vancouver's Waldorf Hotel from Marko Puharich for an undisclosed price and is expected to build residential units on the site that has housed an iconic hotel for the past 63 years, according to a consortium that leases the property.