Posted Jan 8, 2013, 3:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Architype
It depends on where they are located, anything in the Water or Duckworth retail areas should have some street level retail. However, that gets complicated when you can't put much of the parking below ground and above grade parking levels are needed. However, I think the street level could still contain retail space, while putting parking above and below it. The Marriott Extension is an example of where they could not afford the space to do this. One solution is to have street level space that is flexible and could be adapted to a number of uses as the market dictates.
I think Scotia Centre just has the bank on the street level, which I guess is similar to retail.
http://goo.gl/maps/Z5qDd
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Scotia Centre also has the Tim Hortons
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