Tynehead Greenway overpass concepts [pics]

February 2, 2010

As part of the $12.5 million stimulus investment in greenway infrastructure, Surrey, in partnership with BC and Canada, is funding the construction of the Tynehead Overpass. The pedestrian bridge will cross Hwy 1 at 168 St. Below are three concept designs the team is looking at building.
Options 1 & 2 (slight variation)

Option 3

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Townshift finalists on Thursday @ SFU

February 1, 2010

Townshift, the international design competition of Surrey’s Town Centres, has wrapped up with 130 submissions from 10 countries around the world.
An exhibition of the finalists will occur at 6pm, this Thursday February 5th, at SFU Surrey. At 7pm, there will also be an “Urbanizing the Suburbs” panel with Lisa Rochon, from the Globe and Mail, [...]

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Infinity renamed Park Place, to resume construction

January 29, 2010

The towers formerly known as Infinity Phase 2 have been rebranded as Park Place by Concord Pacific, the development group that took over the project after its previous owners went bankrupt during the peak of the recession.
According to reps with Concord, construction is set to resume immediately. A renewed public sale will launch after the [...]

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Port Mann construction [pics]

January 28, 2010
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Construction of Cloverdale Rec Centre [pics]

January 27, 2010
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City Centre projects for 2010

January 26, 2010

As the first major wave of City Centre developments finish up, including CityPoint, Agenda & Element, and Quattro Phase 1, we take a look at what developments are working their way through the City and are scheduled to start construction in the near future.
While there are a number of great projects being planned, including hotels, [...]

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Renaissance for historic Cloverdale?

January 25, 2010

2009 was a great year for the historic downtown of Cloverdale. The town start a complete refurbishment and reconstruction of the Main St, with new lighting, sidewalks, public art, and hanging baskets. Additionally, two four storey condo buildings completed construction – Clover Downs Estates and West on the Village Walk. Not to mention the beginning [...]

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City scooping up land near Civic Centre

January 22, 2010

The planned Civic Centre project is located almost entirely on what is City owned land. The land has actually proven to be a very valuable asset as the City attempts to jumpstart more development in the City Centre with the ambitious Civic Centre project. So valuable in fact that the City appears to be buying [...]

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Details on the Outpatient Hospital

January 20, 2010

Construction of the Surrey Outpatient Hospital is well underway, but how exactly will this new facility improve health in the region?
To begin, an outpatient is someone who is not hospitalized and does not require an overnight stay in a medical facility. To that end, the Outpatient Hospital will combine specialized diagnostic and surgeries, along with [...]

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Details on the SMH Critical Care Tower [pics]

January 19, 2010

While the Critical Care Tower isn’t actually a tower, it will bring significant improvements to the SMH campus. The 274,000 sq. ft. building will add a total of 151 new beds. The emergency department will be five times as large as the existing facility and include specialized mental health and geriatric units. There will also [...]

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