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Don't all trees affect sidewalks? I'll give them the concern with falling branches, poplars are pretty soft and flimsy...

I actually think I want these reduced by 20 floors each, those photoshop skylines looks way off with these at this height.

I'm expecting about 20 floors to be chopped off each tower by the time construction starts.

The difference in Vancouver is largely from the amount of people out and about at all times of day. Calgary has a similar level of...

I have often thought about how to quantify such a qualitative thing, here's two ideas that might work to put some numbers to it. I don't...

Poplar trees are a peril that need pulling says councillor, but experts disagree...

Aren't there actual problems in this City that council should be focused on?

Are they fake? Some of them will function they just decided to not have them be a set of square windows. I can get behind that.

It's pretty ugly looking, the cladding will make or break...

A "Tuesday surprise"...new DP submitted, this one for a 35-ish storey 390-foot tower called "The Morrison" at 1400 ST SW. Developer is...

"201-217 4th Street NE" -- going to the planning commission this week. I don't believe we currently have a forum for this @Surrealplaces...

Vancouver feels like a much bigger city at ground level though, definitely closer to Toronto and Montreal than Calgary or Edmonton.

100% agree, those auto repair places on 17th drive me nuts. I do hope that one day, the Superior auto sign gets repurposed for something...

Interesting they are putting the tower (The Morrison) that far back from 1st, guessing it's meant to allow more sunlight on the street?

Yep, came to post that: Report, Background, Applicant Submission, DP Drawings, UDRP Comments A few more detail renderings on page 17...