Prime, Downtown-Fredericton Development Lot Hits The Market
The lot is used for parking right now, but in the past has been zoned for a nine-story tower. It hasn’t been on the market in more than 25 years.
The lot is used for parking right now, but in the past has been zoned for a nine-story tower. It hasn’t been on the market in more than 25 years.
The new Officer’s Square, which includes a year-round skate rink, stage, and playground, plans to be set up for skating in 2023, which is good news for downtown businesses and event organizers, says the head of Downtown Fredericton.
Fredericton City Council on Monday approved the purchase of a lot at the corner of King Street and Regent Street. The plan calls for multi-project development that would include a new justice building, a performing arts centre and a mixed-use housing and commercial building.
Wings, axes, swaddles, and more – take a peek at Fredericton businesses that took the leap and opened up during the pandemic.
“The Nest” will provide entrepreneurs with a working space, business counselling services, funding, programs, and events in the heart of the business district.
Government departments and local business organizations have launched a campaign that features a web page showcasing businesses that are open.
The Cultural Market is expanding to six-days a week as it moves into the former Read’s Newsstand and Café on King Street in mid-March. About nine vendors will offer a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Downtown Fredericton is changing to accommodate a growing population, but not everyone is happy about the new developments.
Karim Ali and Islam Elzayat, the owners of Sphinx, came from Egypt through the province’s Provincial Nominee Program to work in the IT sector but became restaurateurs instead.
The 44-year-old Westminster Books is now located on a busier street, says owner Janet North.