April 13, 2011

Look up, and go “ooooh”

New Heights in Architectural Excellence

Can taller buildings set new standards in beauty and sustainability in Vancouver? Learn more about this discussion and hear experts weigh in on the topic.

The City of Vancouver is hosting a free public lecture event featuring world-renowned architects Jack Diamond (Toronto) and Rick Cook (New York City) on Tuesday, April 19 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 Georgia St., Pacific Ballroom.

URBAN DESIGN PANEL SPECIAL SESSION

The panel, which provides recommendations to City Council on creating buildings that achieve the highest sustainability and architectural standards, will review a proposed highrise development at 1290 Burrard St. at a special session on Wednesday, April 20 from 9 to 11 am at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 Georgia St., Vancouver Island Ballroom.

For more information email: capacitystudy@vancouver.ca .

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