Roundabout
Senior Member
800 Robson Plaza upgrades
Construction is underway to transform 800 Robson Street into a permanent, public plaza
Work will be underway until summer 2020. During this time, an accessible pedestrian detour will be effect directing to Georgia Street along the north side of the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Plaza features
Once complete, the new 800 Robson Plaza will feature:
Construction is underway to transform 800 Robson Street into a permanent, public plaza
Work will be underway until summer 2020. During this time, an accessible pedestrian detour will be effect directing to Georgia Street along the north side of the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Plaza features
Once complete, the new 800 Robson Plaza will feature:
- A flexible open space for year-round events with moveable seating and tables, additional benches, and lighting
- A continuous level surface of concrete and pavers to create consistency with the recently renovated šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl'e7énḵ Square (located on the north side of the Vancouver Art Gallery)
- Pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Hornby and Robson Streets, including better separation for people cycling and driving
- Improved lighting and power connections