The shortest month of the year still managed to pack a punch when it comes to Vancouver's development scene. To recap, we round up SkyriseVancouver's most popular stories, project Databases and Forum threads of February 2018.
Our Top Ten News Stories
1. Demolition Underway for Second Amazon Office at Dunsmuir and Homer
Amazon's planned second Vancouver office made waves across the front page as demolition on the site continues. Meanwhile, the unorthodox highrise proposed for 400 West Georgia received City approval.
2. Rezoning Application Approved for Westbank's Rotating Cube Tower
3. Renderings Reveal Massive Scope of Oakridge Centre Redevelopment
4. The Rise and Fall of Vancouver's First Art Deco Skyscraper
5. The Lightworks Building Reimagines Art Deco Base
6. Concord Brentwood to Bring 11 Towers to Burnaby
7. Britannia Renewal Concept Reveal
8. Views From the Doomed Georgia Viaduct
9. Rafii Architects Designs 21-Storey Tower for 1810 Alberni Street
10. Rezoning Application Submitted for Three-Building Marpole Development
Our Top Ten Database Files
1. Vancouver Central Library Renovation
The renovation of Vancouver's iconic Colosseum-like library, which will bring a publicly accessible rooftop garden to the space, was our most popular Database file of the month, tied with the dynamically shaped Vancouver House.
3. 4255 Arbutus Street (Arbutus Centre)
7. Escala
8. The Arc
9. Oakridge Centre Redevelopment
10. Burrard Place
Our Top Ten Forum Threads
After sliding in as the second most popular Forum thread in January, the 14-storey Kensington Gardens project took the top spot over February. Concord Pacific's The Arc, now moving forward with vertical construction, landed in second.
2. The Arc
10. Art on 6th
We will be back at the beginning of April for a recap of March's top news stories, Database files and Forum threads!