Pace of development picks up in Abbotsford

Another slice of industrial Abbotsford will be converted to inner-city apartments following Pace Development Group's purchase of a former Johnston Street warehouse. The mid-tier developer, best known for its projects south of the Yarra River, is set to submit plans for a 180-unit project at 247-259 Johnston Street in Abbotsford. Pace paid $13 million in April for the historic St Crispin House, which over time has been variously used by a shoe leather...