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Tag Archives: tower
Concord to build more towers, convention centre pushed
via The Province For about five years now, Mayor Dianne Watts and her staff have followed an ambitious vision to create a vibrant, sky-scraping, new downtown core in the heart of an old part of Surrey. Sure, thanks to the … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bc, city centre, concord pacific, convention centre, Development, investment, park place, surrey, tower
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City pushing for greater design in new towers
Since the Infinity tower first went up, citizens have been clamouring for higher quality design and architecture in the City Centre. Now, it appears as if their demands have been heard by City Hall. In a planning report from May … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Whalley
Tagged architecture, design, surrey city centre, tower
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Ultra sales restart, construction soon
Phase 3 of WestStone’s Urban Village development is set to begin shortly, with the 40 storey Ultra tower destined to become Surrey’s tallest building. Touting the new Library and City Hall as part of the development’s marketing scheme, selected pre-sales … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged central city, condo, Development, surrey city centre, tower, ultra, urban village, weststone
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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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Infinity renamed Park Place, to resume construction
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged city centre, concord pacific, Development, infinity, king george skytrain, park place, surrey, tower
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Details on the SMH Critical Care Tower [pics]
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Healthcare, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged critical care, department, emergency, geriatric, helipad, mental health, prenatal, smh, surrey memorial, tower
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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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Central City Olympic wrap
Here’s some mockups of the Olympic wraps that are currently being installed on the Central City Tower.
Downtown developments update [pics]
A number of construction projects are wrapping up in the Downtown area. This post features pictures of D’Corize, near West Whalley Ring Road and 104 Ave; CityPoint, near Gateway Station; and Urban Village, at 133 St and 102 A Ave. … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged city centre, citypoint, d'corize, density, developments, downtown, gateway, high rise, surrey, tower, urban village
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Update on the Holland Pointe development
According to reports, the Holland Pointe development at King George and 98A Ave is currently on hold, but simply waiting for the markets to pick up before beginning construction. As of October 20th, it was in the Servicing Agreement Stage … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged 51, 98a avenue, city centre, holland pointe, king george, park, park place, Planning and Development, storeys, surrey, tower
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