Deeply affordable: 28 ; Rent Geared to Income: 28 ; Moderate Income: 83
The development provides five floors of affordable housing, offering a mix of micro-units, studios, and one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes to residents that include seniors, Indigenous people, women fleeing violence, newcomers, refugees, working individuals, couples, and families. Residents have access to shared amenity spaces and communal lounges that foster connection and community. The ground floor houses Lookout’s Powell Street Gateway Resource Centre, which provides a range of low-barrier health, social, and community programs.
Profile Maps Last Updated: July 2, 2024
Notes:
**Priority Population(s): These are described for projects that explicitly fill some or all units with people who are part of a specific demographic that faces unique needs related to housing insecurity.
**Green Building Standard: This is described for projects that are designed according to a green building certification such as LEED (Gold/Platinum), Built Green (Gold/Platinum), and Passive House.
**Affordability Definitions:
Deeply Affordable – A home that is affordable to people on a very limited income, such income assistance, disability assistance, and income support programs for seniors.
Rent Geared to Income – A home that is available to people with modest incomes. Rent is calculated to be affordable based on the tenant’s income.
Moderate Income – A home that is available for a monthly rent that is equal to the low-end of rents available in the private market. Also referred to as ‘Middle Income’ and ‘Affordable Market’.
