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Moderator: on the city website this project is listed as "1488 Robson" http://development.vancouver.ca/1488robson/index.htm

28 and 30 storey mixed-use building. The proposal includes the following:


• 280 dwelling units (57 social housing units /223 market units);
• retail use on the ground floor and office use on the second and third floors;
• 393,850 sq. ft. of floor area;
• building height of 300 ft.; and
• four levels of underground parking accessed from the lane.

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don't like this project at all, tearing down a taller tower which has been a Vancouver landmark for so many years and replace it with two "low" rises just doesn't make sense.
 
Getting closer to demolition; hotel content sale is on

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So they are not going to blow it up after all, instead they will take it down floor by floor and that's the second disappointment, the first one is when they announced its replacement with two boring and shorter towers.
 

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