Finding a place to rent in Centretown will become more difficult this year, as experts predict vacancy rates across the city will continue to decline.
Declining vacancy rate may leave renters out in cold
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Condo project too massive for designated lot, says CCCA
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."
Groups support U-Pass renewal
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.
Empty downtown lots present opportunity for development
A new report by the City of Ottawa shows that 23 vacant lots in the downtown core could be used to accommodate new office buildings.