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Old Posted Dec 16, 2015, 2:38 PM
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Vancouver's downtown eat side was like that. As it became gentrified, the homeless problem became worse and more people became marginalized because either rents went up or redevelopment happened, which pushed them out of affordable housing. As soon as it costs more to maintain/repair a building than it is to sell for redevelopment, that's what happens.
Vancouver's east side was about the last neighbourhood to be gentrified in that city. Hamilton has too many low income area's. Scrubbing a few up is a positive.
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Old Posted Jan 27, 2016, 8:53 PM
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National Bank coming soon sign went up today on the corner unit.
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National Bank coming soon sign went up today on the corner unit.
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Old Posted Jan 27, 2016, 11:36 PM
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Totally called a bank in an earlier post.
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Unit between National Bank and the main entrance now says leased too.
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Old Posted Feb 23, 2016, 3:33 PM
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Unit between National Bank and the main entrance now says leased too.
Blackbird Studios are moving down the street to 123 James North.
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Old Posted Apr 20, 2016, 7:25 PM
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That H is really ugly but the building is fine.
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Old Posted Apr 21, 2016, 12:29 AM
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The signage can be removed - I guess that's the best way to look at it.
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Old Posted Apr 21, 2016, 9:09 PM
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That H is really ugly but the building is fine.
And in 50 years someone will want to take it down and someone will say it has historical value and has to stay.

Just saying.
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Old Posted Apr 21, 2016, 9:48 PM
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nothing wrong with the "H"
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