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Record 1 2015-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sites
  • Urban Development
DEF

An obsolete, outdated, underutilized real estate (shopping malls, strip malls or other commercial properties) that represent a promising opportunity for redevelopment, intensification and revitalization.

OBS

Referred to as "greyfield" due to the large expanses of parking or asphalt areas. Greyfields do not typically require site remediation to deal with contamination from previous uses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sites (Urbanisme)
  • Développement urbain
DEF

Bien-fonds (centre commercial, commerces en rangée ou autres propriétés commerciales) obsolescent, périmé et peu utilisé qui représente une occasion intéressante de réaménagement, de densification et de revitalisation.

OBS

Évoque souvent des commerces peu achalandés et leurs vastes parcs de stationnement ou terrains asphaltés. Ces propriétés n’ont habituellement pas besoin d’être décontaminées.

Spanish

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