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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s Kitsilano residents dread 28 'disrespectful' new towers The Broadway plan imposes “forced-fed generic zoning” on unique neighbourhoods, including historic, beachside Kitsilano, says an architect and former Vancouver city planner.

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Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s Kitsilano residents dread 28 'disrespectful' new towers

The Broadway plan imposes “forced-fed generic zoning” on unique neighbourhoods, including historic, beachside Kitsilano, says an architect and former Vancouver city planner.

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The historic neighbourhood of Kitsilano is bursting with disturbing stories like that of Alex and Barbara Downie, who are soon to be forced out of the rental townhouse they have cherished for 25 years.

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