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Tag Archives: skytrain
New renderings of Civic Centre project [pics]
Kasian Architecture, the designers of the Civic Centre project, have updated the development pamphlet that is distributed by the Surrey City Development Corporation. Inside are the latest renderings for City Hall and its associated buildings. These new renderings build on … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development
Tagged city, City Hall, civic centre, Development, expansion, Library, performing arts centre, sfu, skytrain, surrey, surrey central, tower
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Initial concepts for Civic Centre revealed [pics]
Kasian Architects was hired six months ago to develop the final design for the new Civic Centre and their initial concept renderings have been leaked. The Civic Centre project is expected to include a new City Hall, office space, an … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Transport, Whalley
Tagged city centre, City Hall, city parkway, concept, design, downtown, extension, kasian architects, Library, park, performing arts, plaza, sfu, skytrain, surrey civic centre, university drive
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Surrey Civic Centre Project revealed!
Civic Surrey has obtained a pre-release copy of the SCDC’s brochure outlining the Surrey Civic Centre Development. The project has been tossed around for years under various names, including Central City II or the new City Hall complex, but it … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Library, Parks and Rec, Social Services, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bing thom, bus loop, central city, central library, City Hall, civic centre, civic plaza, council chamber, exchange, expansion, extension, hotel, kasian architecture, office, performing arts centre, project, rec centre, sfu, skytrain, surrey, surrey central, tower, university
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Infinity project saved by Concord in May?
The half completed Phase 2 Infinity towers near King George SkyTrain station may finally resume construction in May. The towers, which have been sitting idle since October, were put on hold after Jung Developments filed for bankruptcy protection following the … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bankruptcy, city centre, concord pacific, downtown, infinity, jung developments, king george, phase 2, project, skytrain, surrey, tower
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Central City Tower II?
Discussions continue about the relocation of City Hall, and there seems to be no hard plan to actually make it happen. One of the major questions is whether this will be a partnership with Central City or not. The Central … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Library, Whalley
Tagged bc, bing thom, central city, city centre, City Hall, dianne watts, Library, linda hepner, mall, museum, new, office, rumours, skytrain, surrey, tower performing arts centre
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98B Ave extension coming soon!
There’s been discussions about extending 98B Ave as part of the Holland Pointe development, west of King George Highway. As some may know, the site you see above is set to become the area of a massive complex, including the … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Transport, Whalley
Tagged 98b avenue, bc parkway, berezan, city centre, Development, group, holland pointe, king george highway, park, road, skytrain, station, surrey, upgrade, Whalley
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Huge City Centre Update! [pics]
The picture I found the other day that superimposed the towers under construction onto an aerial photo – well, it made me want to update it with the latest developments. So, here’s Surrey City Centre from two perspectives: Looking southeast … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged access, boom, central city, city centre, citypoint, condo, construction, d'cor, developments, evo, gateway, high rise, infinity, king george, office, quattro, render, sfu, sketch, sky towers, skyline, skytrain, surrey, tower, ultra, urban village
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Future City Centre skyline mockup
I found this quick mockup drawing done by raggedy13 on the SkyscraperPage Forums. It gives a rough estimate of how the towers currently under construction in the area are going to transform Whalley forever. Going clockwise from Gateway: the CityPoint … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged bc, boom, building, city centre, construction, Planning and Development, skytrain, surrey, Whalley
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Gateway Office Tower Park
Phase I of this 5 phase, 600,000 sq. ft. office park is scheduled for completion in early 2010 and will represent the cutting edge in sustainable and responsible design certified to a LEED Gold standard. The varying sizes of floor … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Town Centre, Whalley
Tagged city centre, Development, gateway, intrawest, leed, office, park, skytrain, surrey, tower, urban
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Watts chats with The Province
Mayor Watts met with the editorial board of The Province today to talk about her successes and plans in the City. After a brief meeting with editors, she spent half an hour taking questions from the public in a live … Continue reading →