Protesters of all ages gathered at City Hall Saturday to voice their disapproval of city-wide plans that will see massive densification without livability.
Neighbours say the Broadway and Vancouver Plans threaten their neighbourhoods, and are staging a protest rally at City Hall on Saturday, May 7.
Staff pushes Vancouver City Council to move ahead on transit-oriented development with the UBCx.
A new citizen's group, the Jericho Coalition, says the City acted behind closed doors on the current density and built form draft plan for the Jericho Lands.
The draft plan for the final phase of the Broadway Plan calls for dramatic changes along and near the corridor.
Vancouver City Council approves the controversial Streamlining Rental Plan, opening the door to city-wide densification and taller buildings.
Phase 3 of the Broadway Plan has been criticized for adding high density near subway stations without meaningful neighbourhood discussion.
A decision on the Streamlining Rental Plan has been delayed to the last Council meeting of 2021.
The public is invited to hear an Urban Design Panel meeting on the proposed supportive 140-unit housing tower at 7th-8th Arbutus. For public input, take the virtual tour or submit comments to the City by Nov. 21.
UKRA fights the City of Vancouver's Quick-start Streamlining Rental Plan with a flyer campaign.