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Bike-Sharing Coming To Montreal

Posted 18/Jan/2008 02:10:00 by Slavito

Spacing/Montreal notes that the city is readying a bike-sharing system modeled after Paris' "Velib". Eventually, the system will include 2,400 bicycles at 300 stations. Both will be designed by industrial designer Michel Dallaire.

Quat'Sous No More

Posted 18/Jan/2008 02:00:00 by Slavito

The Quat'Sous theatre on Ave des Pins is being demolished (The Gazette).

Seville Theatre Retouching: Imminent Sale?

Posted 18/Jan/2008 02:00:00 by Slavito

The Gazette is reporting that work is being done on the façade of the half-collapsed Seville Theatre (St-Catherine Ouest at De La Montagne) which suggests that the owners (Claridge Properties Ltd) may be preparing to sell.

The Starbucks Stimulus

Posted 16/Jan/2008 01:30:00 by Slavito

Spacing/Montreal looks at the positive effects of Starbuckization of the city, namely the repopulated ground floor of a residential building on the corner of Guy and Maisonneuve.

Pine/Parc Intersection To Stay Green

Posted 25/Nov/2007 23:20:00 by Slavito

The Gazette reported that following the residents' vote on Friday nothing will probably be built on the southern side of Pine/Parc intersection in the next few years and it may eventually be turned into a park. Previous projects included, among other options, a futuristic-looking office tower.

Two Sud-Ouest Shootings Investigated

Posted 09/Oct/2007 15:39:00 by Slavito

Residents concerned about the increase in drug- and gang-related violence in Little Burgundy (Borough Sud-Ouest)...

Continue reading: » Two Sud-Ouest Shootings Investigated

Fire At Imperial

Posted 02/Oct/2007 14:40:00 by Slavito

A fire broke out yesterday on the roof of unfinished Imperial Lofts in St-Henri, The Gazette reported.

Continue reading: » Fire At Imperial

Vacancy Rate Returns To Normal

Posted 23/Sep/2007 19:30:00 by Gromco

Le Devoir reports that recent construction activity in downtown Montreal, which is still going strong in 2007, has resulted in a signifiant increase in rental vacancy rates...

Continue reading: » Vacancy Rate Returns To Normal

Ritz-Carlton To Undergo Extensive Renovations

Posted 19/Sep/2007 01:58:00 by Gromco

Le Devoir reports that Ritz-Carlton hotel on Sherbrooke Street will soon undergo extensive renovations and conversions, which will reduce the number of hotel rooms and add condo residences.

Continue reading: » Ritz-Carlton To Undergo Extensive Renovations

$400 Million Project Around La Gare Viger

Posted 23/Aug/2007 22:00:00 by Slavito

La Presse reports that La Gare Viger on may very well soon be surrounded by an ensemble of eight buildings one of which would be a 60-metre tower. The developers will submit the final details of the $400 million project for public review in the Fall...

Continue reading: » $400 Million Project Around La Gare Viger

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