2511 Carolina St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150710, 635 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-06-25 Exterior and interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements to the ground floor and second floor for a new Restaurant Class 1 at this existing Restaurant Shell Space in this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes two new mechanical units at rooftop with screening, and installation of grease trap at P1 level. Notes: 1. Schedules submitted: A/B(Arch), B (Fire - Wet Chem), B (Mech & Plbg), B (Elect), B (Struct) 2. Change of Occupancy and expansion of 592 E Broadway completed under DB-2025-04499. 3. Use of shared building Universal washroom accepted per strata letter, in lieu of compliance to 3.8.3.13 Mechanical Review Notes: 1. Class 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2. Commercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). 3. Exhaust hood grease filter for solid fuel cooking appliance shall be a minimum of 4 ft above the appliance cooking surface per City staff.5.3. 4. All surfaces (tables, chairs, floors, walls, ceiling) to be non-combustible within 3 ft of the solid fuel appliances. This permit issued pursuant to VBBL #14343 (2025) · $700,000
   Harmony Pacific Projects Inc Issued
2. 2025-12-16 570 & 580 and 592 E Broadway - Interior alterations to expand 592 E Broadway into the existing Retail shell (Group E) at 580 E Broadway and change use and major occupancy of the portion to Restaurant - Class 1 shell (Group A2). Also provide interior alterations to expand 570 E Broadway (Retail shell, Group E) to the rest of existing 580 E Broadway on the ground level of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes installation of a 2 hr-rated demising wall within 580 E Broadway and an interior stair and guards within newly combined units at 592 E Broadway. Addressing Note: - 580 E Broadway is to be removed and 592 E Broadway (Restaurant shell) and 570 E Broadway (Retail shell) is to be retained Building Review Notes: - This is landlord's work. Separate permits will be required for tenant improvement at 592 E Broadway and 570 E Broadway. - Stairs within 570 E Broadway to connect different floor elevations will be installed by future tenant. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** · $10,000
   Collab Management Group Ltd Issued
3. 2023-06-13 To alter existing two-storey Heritage commercial building ("The Carolina" approved Heritage Designation) with a new 6-storey, non-combustible addition of Retail and Multi-dwelling units containing 64 dwelling units: 1st storey - Retail (shell), Restaurant - Class I (shell at "The Carolina") and Artist Studios Class A (2 dwelling units in the 1st storey, with lower level in basement) 2nd to 6th storeys - 62 dwelling units, and to retain, relocate (under separate permit) to alter existing 2-storey Heritage single-family building - Connacher Residence - containing 1 dwelling unit, all over 2 levels of common underground parking and 1 level basement, all accessed from the rear lane. "The Carolina", located at the NE corner of site, shall retain the North, East and a 6 ft. section of the hand-cut, faux brick drop wood cladding return on the west wall. Connacher Residence - located at the SE corner of the site, will be fully upgraded. Upgrade Mechanisms: F4, S4, N4, A4, and E4. Refer to Code Compliance Report for details of upgrades. Total dwelling units on site = 65 dwelling units. Refer to DB-2021-00615 for Relocation of the Connacher Residence. This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908). GAL accepted to apply 3.2.2.50. according to VBBL 2019. STAGED CONSTRUCTION *** See Terms for previosly issued Stages and Revisions.*** Stage IV - Connacher House - issued June 13, 2023 Revision #3 - Reduce commercial kitchen exhaust duct size for fire wrap. - issued September 28, 2023 · $18,563,050
   Kanin Construction Management Inc Issued
4. 2021-02-22 To retain and relocate this existing two-storey heritage single family building (Connacher Residence) to the SE corner within the same parcel. The scope of work must be consistent with the approved DP-2018-00851. Heritage building will be resting on cribbing temporary during construction until permanent foundation is constructed under BP-2019-02222. Related to DP-2018-00851 and BP-2019-02222. Salvage and Abatement Permit BP-2019-05142. DB ok by J. Smallwood. · $60,000
   Nickel Bros House Moving Ltd Issued
5. 2021-02-09 To demolish the existing commercial building on this site. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver. · $45,000
   MVP Group Recycle Limited Issued
6. 2021-02-09 To demolish this existing 1 storey commercial building on this site. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver. · $45,000
   MVP Group Recycle Limited Issued
7. 2019-12-18 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 QP: Steve Sokalski of Xcel Safety Systems Limited · $45,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2019-12-18 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing this existing Heritage Building. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 QP: Steve Sokalski of Xcel Safety Systems Limited · $45,000
   no contractor listed Issued
9. 2019-12-18 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing this existing Commercial Building. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 QP: Steve Sokalski of Xcel Safety Systems Limited
   no contractor listed Issued
10. 2019-12-18 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing this existing Commercial Building. Related to Demo BP-2019-05139, S&A BP-2019-05140 Demo BP-2019-05141, S&A BP-2019-05142 S&A BP-2019-05143, S&A BP-2019-05144 QP: Steve Sokalski of Xcel Safety Systems Limited
    no contractor listed Issued

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