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Old Posted Sep 28, 2017, 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by logan5 View Post
Chinatown was becoming very run down. There has to be an influx of new residents to rejuvenate it. The City was picking its spots pretty well up until the proposal at the the Brickhouse/Jimi Hendrix site. That's what seemed to get peoples attention.

There's too many historic buildings in Chinatown for it to become bland. The City will retain most of the fine grained aspects of Chinatown.
This. A whole lot of Vancouverites seem to have forgotten that Chinatown was dark and dead most of the year, save for the Night Market or the Chinese New Year parade; nowadays, the area's pretty well-frequented.

Now if we could just teach the dogwalkers how to use a plastic bag...
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