Montreal to sell Îlot Voyageur building for social, affordable housing
The city will open a request for proposals in the coming days and hopes to have a winning bid within months.
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The city will open a request for proposals in the coming days and hopes to have a winning bid within months.
The site, known as the Îlot Voyageur Sud, has been vacant and abandoned for years despite repeated attempts to develop it. The city acquired the property in 2018.
The City of Montreal is launching a public call for proposals to develop a social and affordable housing project at the Ilot Voyageur Sud site.
Executive committee vice-president Benoit Dorais says the budget comes at the end of a difficult year for the city.
The Bell Centre’s value declines year after year. In 2019, we learned that the Centre Bell was valued at $167.1 million (according to the Journal de Montréal)… Whereas in 2011, the building was valued at $256 million. The monetary difference is quite noticeable. Philippe Teisceira-Lessard, journalist for La Presse, published in a recent article that […]