Through the East End, after a stretch of warehouse-type commercial and wholesale businesses, the street forms one of the commercial cores for Vancouver's Italian community in a mixed-ethnicity retail area in the area of Nanaimo Street, just east of which the Pacific National Exhibition and Playland are on the city of Vancouver's eastern fringe.
The street runs through the East End, following a stretch of warehouse-type businesses before becoming an important commercial center for Vancouver's Italian community in a mixed-ethnicity retail district. Near Nanaimo Street, just east of this area, are the Pacific National Exhibition and Playland, which sit on the city's eastern boundary.