Architecture Firm

(Montréal) New Dic Ann's in downtown

22^nd October 2013

Dic Ann's officially opened its first ever downtown location on St. Catherine Street near Forte Avenue on October 15.

The Montreal hamburger chain was launched by the husband and wife team of Dominic Potenza and Ann Collechia in 1954.

Their family continues the operation and oversees its expansion.

This project is located in a recently rejuvenated area with a lot of traffic from shoppers and businesses, right across the street from LaSalle College, and only blocks away from both Dawson College and Concordia University.

It features:

• 40 seats (plus 40 seats on terrasse) in a mixture of retro and new decor
• LCD panels
• 10 Local thematic tables:
• 4 Sports - Impact, Expos, Canadiens, and Alouettes
• 3 Entertainment - Jazz, Just For Laughs Festivals, Grand Prix
• 2 Dic Ann's Nostalgia
• 1 La Place (known local electronic store)

Architecture: Rak&Rak Architects Inc.
Sponsor: Lloyd Brown

(Montréal) Quartier A: Alta, Alfa, Alba

7^th February 2013

About 350 upscale condominiums in 3 buildings (Alta, Alfa, Alba) of 12 floors towering downtown Montreal. An incredible location in LaSalle at five minutes from downtown Montreal and walking distance from Angrignon Metro station, with indoor parking on two levels.

Danielle Bonneau writes in La Presse about Quartier A's luxurious common areas, such as indoor pool surrounded by glass walls that open onto a terrace with an area for barbecue, gym, sauna and magnificent reception hall.

Around thirty models of apartments are available featuring a breathtaking panoramic view of downtown Montreal, abundant fenestration, quartz kitchen counter top, urban style bathroom with rain shower, and many more contemporary features.

Architecture: Rak&Rak Architects Inc.
Sponsor: G. Melatti Constructions