Monthly Archives: July 2012

1862 Barclay Street

Here’s a development application in the West End for an infill tower that doesn’t involve a rezoning. 1862 Barclay, Designed by Merrick Architecture – Borowski Sakumoto Fligg the new tower would sit behind a retained heritage house. The 33′ lot would … Continue reading

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6th and Willow

Curiously, the developer of this project, Kenstone Properties, don’t seem to feature it on their website. Nevertheless, construction of the 6th Avenue townhouse project has started – or at least the demolition of the Apple Market mini mall that used … Continue reading

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The Residences at West

We’re revisiting the scheme designed by Walter Francl Architecture for the Executive Group on the 100 block of West 2nd Avenue because marketing is now well established and site clearance has started. There’s an even newer image in the sales material, and it’s interesting … Continue reading

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Broadway Central

Here’s an office development on the 500 block of West Broadway that’s finally starting construction. The site fencing is up this week, and the existing small-scale retail shouldn’t take long to clear away, allowing this retail and office development to … Continue reading

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750 Pacific Boulevard (Plaza of Nations)

It may be officially 750 Pacific, but it’s the Plaza of Nations to everyone in the city. Or at least, it was – this rezoning would presumably see it getting a new name. The project proposes up to 2,000 apartments, … Continue reading

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