Condo project too massive for designated lot, says CCCA
Erin Easterbrook, Centretown News
The Centretown Citizens Community Association fears a planned condo tower at 89-91 Nepean St. could create a "canyon of buildings."Archive 1997-2016
The Centretown Citizens Community Association is concerned about the overwhelming effect a large building could have on pedestrians if the Claridge Homes plan for a 27-storey tower at 89-91 Nepean St. goes through.Erin Easterbrook, Centretown NewsThe Centretown Citizens Community Association fears a planned condo tower at 89-91 Nepean St. could create a "canyon of buildings."
The university student bus pass program is in danger of being scrapped, a move that would lead to more pollution, more road repairs and more congestion in the downtown core, say Centretown community activists.
The success of the NCC’s new Winterlude iPhone app has the federal agency looking to provide touch-screen information for a host of other services and events in the national capital, officials say. Molly Campbell, Centretown NewsNew Winterlude application is a free download available for the iPhone.
Affordable housing activists in Centretown have reason to be optimistic about potential government funding this budget season.