A major housing project has entered a key phase near the future Fairview-Pointe-Claire REM station.

Village Lacey Green is a joint effort between developers Prével and TGTA located in the city of Kirkland on the West Island.

“As a whole, Village Lacey Green occupies nearly 1.6 million sq. ft. south of Brunswick Boulevard,” said Prével in a news release. “The plan provides for approximately 950 housing units, 111 townhouses and 47 single-family lots.”

The announcement follows years of resident opposition to earlier proposals. The final plan was developed after six years of public consultation, in collaboration with the city of Kirkland and more than 500 citizens.

A nine-story rental building is now being built in Village Lacey Green, described as the first in an “inclusive, intergenerat

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