With a big need for new rental housing, Developers are going ahead with purpose-built rental towers. The Kingsway corridor is overdue for a re-vamp but with lots of recent development applications, things are surging ahead.
THE BUILDING
The City of Vancouver has received an application to rezone the subject site from C-2 (Commercial) District to CD-1 (Comprehensive Development) District. The proposal is for a 6-storey mixed-use building with a 3-storey townhouse development at the lane, consisting of:
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- Commercial use at grade;
- 40 secured market rental residential units;
- A floor area of 3,293 sq. m (35,447 sq. ft.);
- A floor space ratio (FSR) of 3.27;
- A height of approximately 18.3 m (60 ft.); and
- 24 parking spaces.
This application is being considered under the Secured Market Rental Housing (Rental 100) Policy.
LOCATION
3070 KINGSWAY BETWEEN RUPERT & KERR
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