UrbanWarrior
Senior Member
2300 units completed and in progress just from office conversions. Very cool!
And another 700+ in planning.
And another 700+ in planning.
The impact that these will have on the availability of rental housing in the downtown/beltline and the increased foot traffic for local (and often struggling) businesses cannot be understated.![]()
Nine new office conversion projects announced in downtown Calgary
The City of Calgary has announced details of nine new office-to-residential conversions in the downtown core.www.ctvnews.ca
5th Ave is getting a lot of attention. Is there any hope that this spurs a rethink of how that avenue functions?The impact that these will have on the availability of rental housing in the downtown/beltline and the increased foot traffic for local (and often struggling) businesses cannot be understated.
I think adding more residents to the core is only half the battle. The other half would be putting 4th, 5th, 6th and 9th Ave on a road diet and improving the sidewalks.The impact that these will have on the availability of rental housing in the downtown/beltline and the increased foot traffic for local (and often struggling) businesses cannot be understated.




