The first tower at the Station Square redevelopment sold out in three-and-a-half hours Saturday. Some of the 269 units had already been sold to family and friends of the developers over the last few weeks and the lineup for buyers for the remaining units started at 6:30 a.m. that day, according to Greg Zayadi, director … First Station Square tower in Burnaby sells out in hours
Back in the 1950s, Keith Beedie heard that a large piece of property, home to the Ford Motor Co. and Kelly Douglas, could be had for a price. “They wanted $1 million for it. I thought, ‘are they crazy?’”
Highrise towers are no longer solely a downtown Vancouver phenomenon. Developers are building and proposing highrise buildings along transit corridors in Burnaby and Surrey.
Earlier this year we reported on the groundbreaking redevelopment of Station Square in Burnaby (adjacent to Metropolis at Metrotown). Although still in its early phase, the project, once approved will be a behemoth and add to the already growing cluster of large towers in Burnaby’s Metrotown neighbourhood. The redevelopment will consist of five residential towers … Station Square redevelopment Burnaby Metrotown
When Maurice and Linda Lapierre go somewhere, more often than not, they walk. For the Lapierres, staying active is important, so it was no accident that the Calgary couple bought a unit at a condo tower surrounded by walkable amenities.
A street-level rendering of Metroplace, Burnaby, B.C. Since the city nearly doubled allowable building density in 2010, Metrotown has become one of the fastest growing areas in the Lower Mainland, with a projected growth of 30,000 more residents and 20,000 more workers over the next 30 years.
Colligo Networks, the leader in email and document management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced the availability of Colligo Briefcase Enterprise, the first application to provide enterprise-class security features while browsing, viewing, and storing SharePoint content on iPads. With Colligo Briefcase Enterprise, organizations can confidently support the rapidly-growing number of users accessing corporate data from … Anthem using first enterprise-class SharePoint app for iPad
If there was a main 2011 civic affairs story in Burnaby, aside from November’s election, it was the fast and furious pace of development in Metrotown and throughout the city’s other town centres.
