YU is a 6 storey, woodframe building located in UBC's Westbrook Village community; it consists of 106 suites and one level of underground parking. This development includes sustainable elements that achieve UBC's REAP Gold status; REAP is UBC's Residential Environmental Assessment Program. One unit will also be dedicated to research and Development. Some unique features include: access to exterior entry for all suites; open courtyard and cantilevered walkways; each walkway is brick veneer exterior; hardie panel siding exterior and hydronic baseboard heating