The idea to redevelop the site has been stewing for quite some time, but began translating into actions in the past year before being approved by the City on Monday. dikeakos | realestatenews Burnaby mixeduse community
, which will guide the redevelopment of an under-utilized retail square in the Brentwood neighbourhood into a high-density mixed-use hub.
, the architects point out that the Buchanan West site is one of the largest sites in the Brentwood neighbourhood and, as such, requires a “holistic vision” to guide its redevelopment. “Two new internal roads are envisioned to provide the internal access to the individual sites and to divide the Master Plan site into four city blocks,” the architects say, adding that “at the heart of the site is an ideal location for an urban square or plaza.”Here’s what’s envisioned for each of the four quadrants, according to general concepts outlined by the City and the concept book prepared by CDA.
4265 Lougheed Site: “The property is bifurcated by a diagonal railway tunnel, splitting the site into two unequal and somewhat triangular pieces. The design response calls for a two tower approach, sharing a commercial and parking podium. The taller of the two mixed use towers is 53 storeys and has a 10 storey commercial podium. Tower 2 on the Madison Avenue part of the site is a 19 storey rental housing component.
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