New Brighton is a master–planned
residential
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Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include ...
neighbourhood developed in the southeast of
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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. Located east of 52nd Street SE and south of 130th Ave and McIvor Boulevard to the south. The community contains a variety of single family and multi-family homes as well as a private residents' association recreation facility called the New Brighton Club. The facility contains a water park, hockey rink, tennis courts, banquet facilities and studio space with many programmed activities.
The community was designed by
Carma Developers
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LP.
New Brighton community
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by the Ward 12 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, New Brighton had a population of living in dwellings, a 13.5% increase from its 2011 population of .
See also
*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary
This is a list of neighbourhoods in Calgary, Alberta.
As of 2016, Calgary has 197 neighbourhoods, which are referred to as "communities" by the municipal government, and 42 industrial areas. A further 15 communities were included in the Municip ...
Population as of 2011 is 7314 with an increase of 172.9% from 2007 - 2011
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Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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