Barrington Street
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Barrington Street is a major street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, running from the MacKay Bridge in the North End approximately 7 km south, through Downtown Halifax to Inglis Street in the South En
View southward on Barrington Street in 2009
Barrington Street shops near Sackville Street
Halifax City Hall
Cogswell Interchange
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The Cogswell Interchange was a multi-level highway interchange in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was built in 1969-70 as the first stage of a greater scheme for an elevated freeway, called
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…under the banner of urban renewal. A huge swath of the downtown area, north of Duke Street, was cleared for the development of Scotia Square and the Cogswell Interchange. The Birk's Building at the George Street intersection, along with several adjacent smaller structures, were demolished in the early 1990s. This site…
General view (2016) prior to demolition
Cogswell Interchange next to Scotia Square, 2016