More than 400 new rental homes, a massive grocery store, a number of retail spaces, and a public plaza could be built near the Main Street SkyTrain station.

A rezoning application submitted to the city of Vancouver by GWL Realty Advisors Inc. details the proposed plans for an empty lot at 1220 Station St. , just steps from Main Street-Science World SkyTrain station and immediately south of Pacific Central bus and train station. The lot is also one block away from the new St. Paul’s Hospital.

“This site is the missing link that will connect the Main Street SkyTrain Station to the new St. Paul’s Hospital — creating a lively and attractive node for the West Flats neighbourhood to live, work, shop and play,” says the rezoning application, which seeks to amend the lot’s FC-2 (False Creek

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