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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 2:56 PM
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^ I can't get enough of it!
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 3:23 PM
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 3:37 PM
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City of Edmonton provided a per unit subsidy that got a number of downtown apartment buildings built in the late '90's-early 2000's. The city also invested a significant amount of money getting 104th street cleaned up to a point where developers were willing to build there. Until recently Edmonton also had the Cornerstones program which subsidized affordable units in market rate apartment buildings. That program will be back soon under a new name with somewhat the same mandate
Correct, that was then. The incentive for affordable housing is something every city/province should offer; we are not talking about that though.
     
     
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 3:52 PM
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 11:26 PM
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 11:27 PM
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 11:36 PM
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Monster skyline.
     
     
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Old Posted Mar 16, 2018, 11:44 PM
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Cool how the Metrotown skyline joins it to form one continuous one from that angle. Great shot.
     
     
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And the Brentwood skyline on the other side as well.
     
     
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Old Posted Mar 17, 2018, 1:00 AM
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7 of the 10 towers in this picture didn't exist five years ago.

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Pretty sweet picture of Vancouver and area from the air, in that first picture.
     
     
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https://youtu.be/_sMHM3enq38

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Old Posted Mar 19, 2018, 1:04 AM
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Vancouver always has so many ships. Lovely.
     
     
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