OUR VISION

To be Vancouver’s eclectic heart: a welcoming, diverse community rooted in social innovation, compassion, and cultural wisdom.

OUR MISSION

Through a commitment to social innovation and impact, we are stewards of the public realm and local economy which serves all businesses and property owners in the HxBIA

cleaning

Support with graffiti removal, illegal dumpings, cleaning street debris and other public realm concerns.

Community Events

Community and cultural events in our area

Advocacy

by bringing your voice and your concerns to our elected officials and government bureaucracies

Newsletter

Keep up to date with our latest meetings, information and events.

Incident Reporting

Report vandalism, graffiti, garbage, needles etc. using this tool.

Street activities

filming, construction, events, etc. causing planned street disruptions, within our boundaries

From our blog...

Image of the Dominion Building with a blue sky background and the text, "Welcome to Vancouver's Eclectic Heart"

Welcome Football Fans to Vancouver’s Eclectic Heart ❤️

Whether you’re in town for the match, exploring Vancouver, or just following the crowds, welcome to Hastings Crossing — one of the city’s most unique and historic neighbourhoods. Located just a short walk from BC Place, Hastings Crossing is full of independent coffee shops, local restaurants, bars, culture, history, and small businesses that give this part of Vancouver its character. This summer, our streets

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Gallery Gachet: A Creative Space in Hastings Crossing

Tucked along West Hastings, Gallery Gachet has been part of the Downtown Eastside for years, offering a space that feels a bit different from your typical gallery. It’s artist-run, community-focused, and built around making art more accessible to everyone. The gallery works closely with emerging and underrepresented artists, often highlighting work that reflects real experiences tied to the neighbourhood. Alongside exhibitions, they also host

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Are you ready for FIFA?

The 100-day countdown to the first match was March 3, 2026:  Here are some quick facts on the tournament: The tournament will be held between June 11th and July 19th. It will feature 104 games with 48 teams in 16 host cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. 3.5 billion people will be watching the tournament worldwide. Seven matches are scheduled to take

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Need Assistance?

We provide help for members who need assistance with cleaning, graffiti removal, or help de-escalating situations. 

WE INVITE YOU TO USE OUR INCIDENT REPORTING FORM 

 
or:  Please contact [email protected] for all inquiries or call us at 604-259-1466.
 
For more info about what we do, see the “What We Do” tab above.

Hastings Crossing Business Improvement Association

312 Main Street (2nd Floor) Vancouver, BC V6A 2T2 
Email: [email protected]

Phone: 604-259-1466

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