{"id":20624,"date":"2026-02-10T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/?p=20624"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:08:30","slug":"yvr-demolishing-unfinished-200m-parkade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/?p=20624","title":{"rendered":"@YVR demolishing unfinished $200m parkade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HDAsmK6aMAAC2AS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HDAsmK6aMAAC2AS.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HDAsmK6aMAAC2AS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HDAsmK6aMAAC2AS-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><br \/>\n6 years after construction was stopped on a nearly finished new parkade at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), it is now unclear if the structure will remain standing. The 2,000 stall parkade was part of a $9 billion expansion plan announced in 2018.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-2048x1152.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\nYVR said that ride share services now account for 24% of all passenger trips to and from the airport and 65% of passengers now arrive or depart by a mode of transportation other than a private car. The parkade isn&#8217;t needed and occupies valuable real estate.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-dh-production-baselayer.dailyhive.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vancouver-international-airport-yvr-new-parkade-construction-f1.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n\u201cApproximately $200 million has been spent to date. Continuing construction of a standalone parking structure would require a significant additional investment, which is no longer justified.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/7325859\/\" width=\"670\" height=\"372\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 years after construction was stopped on a nearly finished new parkade at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), it is now unclear if the structure will remain standing. The 2,000 stall parkade was part of a $9 billion expansion plan announced in 2018. YVR said that ride share services now account for 24% of all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lop-scaled.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20624"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20629,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20624\/revisions\/20629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}