You bring up some good points @Beazley66. There are things I like about this project but there are a couple of things I am wondering about. I’ve been wondering about the glazing on this project since I first saw the rendering, and wondering if this is actually what it will look like in the end...
That's just it. I would love to see a bldg like this on that one particular lot, and I'm okay with the scale because it doesn't have houses as neighbors and it's on a busy corner filling an empty parking lot.I wouldn't want to see too many of these in Inglewood however. If you could limit larger...
At 12 storeys the Inglewood community Nimbys will be out in full force. Let's hope the city has some common sense and gives this the go ahead.
For all the issues the city is facing funding for those new greenfield communities, this is a chance for them to show they are serious about trying to...
These kinds of projects are great. Small, but great scale for the neighborhood, reasonable density addition with retail. Inner city Calgary could use a couple hundred like this.
There's something under construction on the east side of 14th street at about 2nd or 3rd ave. Not a large site, but a construction site nonetheless. Anyone know what they are building there?.
I've heard from a friend who works in a hotel that the occupancy rates in downtown hotels are still busy. The hotel she works at (The Hyatt) is busy. They are full up on many nights, and mostly full on the other nights.
True people do gravitate to interesting places, but the main reason the commercial core empties out after work is the people who work there don't live there. That and there aren't many business open after hours.
It might be a boring building, but it's sitting right along the train tracks, so...