Brentwood Park, or simply Brentwood, is a neighbourhood in

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, British Columbia, between Willingdon Avenue to the west and Springer Avenue to the east. Hastings Street separates it from the

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area to the north, while

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marks the dividing line between this residential area and an area of commercial and industrial land to the south.

Housing

Housing is mostly single-family but there are a number of high-rise and low-rise rental buildings in its south-east corner, near Springer Avenue. Several condominium towers are planned for the south edge of the area, along Skytrain tracks.

Transport and amenities

The area is served by two stations of the

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–

Brentwood Town Centre station Brentwood Town Centre (sometimes abbreviated as Brentwood) is an elevated station on the Millennium Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located above Lougheed Highway east of Willingdon Avenue in Burnaby, Brit ...

and

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. A bus loop is steps away from Brentwood Town Centre station. Local bus service connects Brentwood with the

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, Metrotown and other major regional nodes.

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, a shopping centre, is located in the southwest corner of the neighbourhood. Next to the park is Brentwood Park Elementary School. There are a number of churches in the area, mainly along Delta Avenue.

Scenic walks and activities

Brentwood has a horseshoe-like grid with a centrally located park of the same name.

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, west of Springer Avenue, is a park with a stream running through it that joins

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south of Lougheed Highway and eventually flows into

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. It is called Beecher Creek and provides habitat for local

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species. {{Burnaby Neighbourhoods Neighbourhoods in Burnaby