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Originally Posted by flight_from_kamakura
vancouver public library, kitsilano branch.
built in 1927, kitsilano branch was the vpl's first permanent branch, and the first public library in what is now vancouver's west side. located at 2375 west fourth avenue, it was callously demolished sometime in the 1970s and replaced with a beautiful parking lot for the architectural gem that is the fourth avenue safeway.
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They do have a newer and better library somewhere in the Kitsilano neighbourhood, right? Better than keeping and maintaining a creeky and crumbling old building, no?