Smith Street Lofts
Location: 185 Smith St Winnipeg, MB
Developer: Edison Properties
Architect(s) : MMP Architects Inc.
Construction Manager: Akman Construction Ltd.
Status: U/C
Description: Former social housing complex being retrofitted to mix of 250 market-rate rentals and affordable units, renovations expected to be completed in 2021
Media: Smith Street tower will 'look like a very different building'
The Smith Street Lofts project is a revitalization to the former Manitoba Housing building located at 185 Smith Street. The intent is to revamp the building with modern double storey loft apartments. The building comprises of 18 floors of residential units with 2 floors of commercial/active/amenity space. 60% of the exterior masonry walls will be removed and replaced with curtainwall and balconies.