overviewThis building is part of the new Second and Main development in one of Vancouver’s fastest-growing districts, Mount Pleasant.
187 East 3rd Avenue features 30 non-market housing units for low- and modest-income artists and their families. Other features include: in-suite storage, shared laundry on each floor, two fully accessible homes, a rooftop outdoor amenity space with children’s play area, and underground secured vehicle and bicycle parking. For more information, visit https://221a.ca/building/building-187/.
Adjacent to the housing is 177 East 3rd is a 2,700 square foot production space that is occupied by ethos lab, an after-school innovation academy for youth.
We acknowledge that 221a is located on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.
Housing tenure
Non-profit housing
Type of home
Studio, one- and two-bedroom homes
Location
177 and 187 East 3RD Avenue, Vancouver BC
Date acquired
2018 and completed in 2021
Status
Occupied
Number of homes
XX homes