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New West is the new Brooklyn
The great press keeps on coming
Keith MacKenzie from The Tyee weighs in on how New Westminster is the next great neighbourhood! He's glad he made a creative decision to move from East Van.
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Burr Block Celebrates Birthday With Bash
Burr Block Celebrates Birthday With Bash
It survived the great fire that destroyed much of downtown New Westminster in 1892 and years of neglect that left it looking a little worse for wear.
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At The Helm With The City's Downtown
Kendra Johnston leads BIA with her passion for New West
Record recently caught up with Kendra Johnston, who has been running the Downtown New Westminster Business Improvement Association since late November, for a question and-answer session. Answers have been edited for clarity and length
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Merchants (mostly) jolly about sales
Looking better: Kendra Johnston, manager of the Downtown New Westminster BIA, says a better economy, a revitalized downtown and more young families moving into New Westminster means this year's Christmas shopping season has been better downtown this year than in previous years.
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