Railtown
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Railtown is a small, formerly industrial waterfront neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its mix of creative offices, tech startups, and converted warehouse spaces.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | neighborhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Gastown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingType |
brick warehouses
ⓘ
converted office lofts ⓘ heritage industrial buildings ⓘ |
| cityGovernment | City of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| developmentTrend |
creative economy growth
ⓘ
post-industrial revitalization ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
creative industries
ⓘ
light industrial uses ⓘ technology sector ⓘ |
| governingBody | Vancouver City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mix of old and new architecture
ⓘ
proximity to Vancouver waterfront ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
industrial district
ⓘ
warehouse district ⓘ |
| knownFor |
architecture and design firms
ⓘ
converted warehouse spaces ⓘ creative offices ⓘ design studios ⓘ film and media companies ⓘ loft-style workspaces ⓘ tech startups ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Metro Vancouver, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Metro Vancouver
Vancouver ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Burrard Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | waterfront ⓘ |
| partOf | Downtown Eastside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redevelopmentPattern | adaptive reuse of industrial buildings ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationAccess |
close to rail infrastructure
ⓘ
served by nearby bus routes ⓘ |
| urbanCharacter |
emerging creative hub
ⓘ
formerly industrial ⓘ mixed-use employment area ⓘ |
| zoningType |
employment
ⓘ
industrial ⓘ |
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