More than a century later, adaptive reuse of Vancouver heritage building completes 1911 vision
The former Anglo-Canadian Warehouse in Vancouver is being transformed into a mixed-use property, preserving its heritage while adding modern features. The redevelopment will include four additional storeys, providing office and retail space along with a shared rooftop terrace. This project exemplifies the trend of adaptive reuse in commercial real estate across Canada.
- ▪The building at 837 Beatty St. is being reimagined into a seven-storey mixed-use structure.
- ▪The transformation includes four floors of office space and two levels of retail space.
- ▪The project is projected for completion this summer and is the only new commercial office development in downtown Vancouver for the foreseeable future.
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Open this photo in gallery:The former Anglo-Canadian Warehouse building at 837 Beatty St. is being reimagined to align with the site’s original vision. Its adaptive reuse will include the addition of four more storeys, with the entire building being allocated toward retail and office space, as well as a shared terrace.Office of McFarlane Biggar Architects and Designers/SuppliedShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountA 1911 heritage building at the west end of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Vancouver has been saved from demolition as a local developer and architect are reimagining it into a burgeoning brick-and-beam mixed-use property.What was once the site of the Anglo-Canadian Warehouse, 837 Beatty St.
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