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The Naftali Group intends to build two high-rises at one of the last major residential development sites along the Williamsburg waterfront, according to plans filed with the city on Tuesday.
Developer Miki Naftali purchased the Kent Avenue site by the East River for about $102 million in May, and he plans to erect two buildings, one at 480 Kent Ave., the other at 490 Kent Ave. The structure at 480 Kent Ave. will span about 220,000 square feet and stand 21 stories and 225 feet tall with 182 residential units. The building at 490 Kent Ave. will span about 260,000 square feet and stand 22 stories and 225 feet tall with 249 residential units.
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For those who opt for real Christmas trees, there is the extra task of properly discarding them from your home once all the festivities have wrapped up.
And like so much else this year, the process will be a little different. Still, there are ways to safely and properly dispose of your tree, on a variety of days.
Here’s how, when and where to recycle your Christmas tree in Vancouver.
Curbside Residential Collection – January 9/10
Live, cut Christmas trees will be collected from homes with City Green Bin service on Saturday, January 9 and Sunday, January 10. Residents should set out their tree before 7 am on Saturday, January 9.