Project Description
Originally built in 1909, 18 West Hastings Street is a six-storey brick Edwardian building located on West Hastings Street in Vancouver. As a result of a major heritage renovation undertaken by Reliance Properties and ITC Construction Group, today 18 West Hastings it is a chic, award-winning renovated rental building in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has gained much recognition for its contemporary ‘micro-loft’ concept. At approximately 270 square feet in size, the 18 West Hastings project’s 30 “micro-lofts” are the smallest self-contained rental apartments in Vancouver.
Winner:
• Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) Silver Award of Excellence for a Heritage Project – 2012
• City of Vancouver Heritage Award – 2012
• Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Building Awards– top honours in the Rental / Affordable Housing category – 2012
• Urban Development Institute – Best Affordable Housing – 2012