Daily Hive
A new purpose-built arts facility will be integrated into the base of a new Concord Pacific mixed-use development immediately adjacent to the Canada Line’s future Capstan Way Station.
The developer announced today it has commenced construction on Picasso at Galleria, the final phase of the new multi-building Concord Gardens development in North Richmond.
The developer is providing $9 million for the community amenity contribution, including $4.5 million for the shell of the 13,000-sq-ft, ground-level space and another $4.5 million towards outfitting the space for a yet-to-be-named not-for-profit operator. …
“This is another excellent example of how the City of Richmond works with developers and partners to build strong communities,” said Brodie.
“This new arts facility will further strengthen our already vibrant Richmond arts community and, along with the completion of a new early childhood development hub and Canada Line station, make Concord Gardens and Capstan Village accessible and exciting residential neighbourhoods.” …