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After years of neglect the Astoria is restoring it's neon sign. Pub has become a good place to see live music


Hastings and Carral
Restoration of 1920s sign completed in December 2008


In the 1920s jazz giant Jelly Roll Morton played the Patricia Cafe and lived upstairs in the hotel
cecil hotel vancouver
Soon to be a 23 story tower

Closed in 2007

Vancouver's best blue's club


The Niagara Hotel
435 W Pender St (Now the Ramada)

This sign is also in bad shape.
Photo circa 1983

177 E Hastings
sign restored in 2005

309 Carrall Street

Pender at Abbott

Dodson Hotel, 25 E Hastings

The Sylvia Hotel in English Bay
is covered with Virginia creeper vines.

Regal Hotel
1046 Granville St
Sign restored in 2005

2400 Kingsway
Now owned by the City of Vancouver and schedualed for redevelopment
..

Drake Hotel 606 Powel St
Purchased by the City of Vancouver in 2008.

The Empress' neon has been neglected for decades and is in dire need of repair.

1100 Burrard St
sign altered in 2005

757 Richards St
Family owned and operated
Bed and Breakfast


Sign removed in 2005

Corner of Seymour and Dunsmuir

7 West Hastings Street

2111 Main St at 6th Avenue
Grouse Mountain in the Background

Abbott St and Water St in Gastown

This sign was once lit with neon

1176 Granville
Previously the Hotel California & Blackstone

Left to right are three large signs that make full use of Granville Street's new signage bylaws

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