{"id":6705,"date":"2009-06-08T12:50:19","date_gmt":"2009-06-08T16:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=6705"},"modified":"2009-06-08T12:50:19","modified_gmt":"2009-06-08T16:50:19","slug":"company-plans-three-high-rises-on-loretto-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/08\/company-plans-three-high-rises-on-loretto-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Company plans three high-rises on Loretto property"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1602237\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One of the most historic sites in Niagara Falls could become one of the biggest hotel developments the city has ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>Owners of the old Loretto Christian Life Centre want city council\u2019s approval to put three high-rise towers on the 7.6-acre property now occupied by the 148-year-old school and its park-like grounds. The next-door neighbours, an order of Roman Catholic priests, however, say they\u2019re concerned about the \u201cimmensity\u201d of the project and what it would do to their \u201coasis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Romzap, a company co-owned by Tony Zappitelli, wants to build a 57-storey hotel and two other towers \u2013 one 42-storeys and a second at 32 storeys on land the Loretto Sisters, a Roman Catholic order of nuns, used to own. The site has a commanding view of the falls to the east, and the Niagara Convention and Civic Centre is being constructed on the other side of Stanley Avenue.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: One of the most historic sites in Niagara Falls could become one of the biggest hotel developments the city has ever seen. Owners of the old Loretto Christian Life Centre want city council\u2019s approval to put three high-rise towers on the 7.6-acre property now occupied by the 148-year-old school and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[22,29,2],"tags":[65,661,42,1560,1561,850,1562],"class_list":["post-6705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-hotels","category-niagara-falls-developments","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-construction","tag-development","tag-hotel","tag-loretto-christian-life-centre","tag-loretto-sisters","tag-niagara-convention-and-civic-centre","tag-tony-zappitelli"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}