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Controversial Vancouver Chinatown condo development approved by development board (www.theglobeandmail.com)

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The project was previously rejected by the city in 2017 amid community concern about the tall building’s architectural disconnect with historic Chinatown and the lack of social housing, which has continued to motivate opposition. Proponents, on the other hand, believe the project will economically revitalize the area.

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[–] Lauchs 1 points 1 year ago

I was in Brampton Ontario for a wedding this summer and it looked like each neighbourhood had been spat out of the same Soviet housing complex machine.