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Smart House Blushing a bit Red as it nears its Final Height
It has been roughly four months since we last covered the construction of Urban Capital and Malibu Investments' Smart House, a 25-storey architectsAlliance-designed "micro-condo" development on Queen...
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Daniels Celebrates 20 Years Working with Habitat for Humanity
Earlier this week, Habitat for Humanity GTA and The Daniels Corporation celebrated 20 years of working together to provide affordable homeownership for those in need. Private developer Daniels has been...
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George Brown Planning Tall Wood Building on the Waterfront
George Brown College (GBC) officially opened their 380,000 ft² Waterfront Campus' first phase—now known as the Daphne Cockwell Centre for Health Sciences—just shy of five years ago on a former...
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Union and Other GO Stations to be Enhanced for RER Service
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have announced key milestones for two major projects to improve commuting by GO Transit passengers.Ontario's Minister of Transportation Steven Del Duca and Peter M....
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Richardsonian Romanesque Icon Reborn as Broadview Hotel
Easily outmuscling the recently shuttered Dangerous Dan's as a Queen and Broadview landmark, Toronto's former Jilly's strip club has been reintroduced to the urban fold as the new Broadview Hotel. Now...
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Photo of the Day: Brick Grid
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of MOD Developments, OP Trust, and Tricon Capital's The Selby, a new 50-storey, bKL Architecture-designed rental tower rising on Sherbourne Street. Submitted to...
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Toronto Island Park opens its shores and doors after flooding; ‘I can see the cow!’ Now tourists want photos with stainless steel statue on stilts; Toronto craftsmen bring Sam the Record Man sign back...
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First Glimpse at Building Interiors for Vita Two On The Lake
As marketing for Mattamy Homes and Biddington Group's Vita Two on The Lake continues, new information continues to roll out regarding the Graziani + Corazza Architects-designed follow-up to the...
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Range of Cladding Coming to Plaza and Berkeley's The Met
With the opening of the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension now just a few months away, development activity is heating up around the line's new terminus at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre. One of the...
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Crane Comes Down at Concert's 88 Scott Street
In the three years and four months since Concert Properties celebrated ground breaking on their 88 Scott Street development, the 58-storey Page + Steele / IBI Group-designed condominium tower has been...
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Allied Restoring 1894-Built Office Building at 642 King West
Allied Properties REIT's inventory of heritage structures in Toronto continues to expand. Acquired by Allied in 2016, a four-storey brick and beam office building at 642 King Street West, originally...
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Photo of the Day: 10 Minutes
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of the Toronto skyline, captured from the Port Lands area. Submitted to our Flickr Pool by Dustin William, this photo was exposed for a full 10 minutes,...
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City of Toronto looking at how to make downtown living more pet-friendly; Who is the mystery artist building makeshift shrines at Leslie Spit?; Inside the new Broadview Hotel, an ex-flophouse turned...
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Topping Off July 2017: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
With another busy month of city-building, transportation, and real estate talk now behind us, we round up July 2017's hottest stories, Database files, and Forum threads.Our Top Ten News Stories1. Race...
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West Toronto Railpath Extension Inching Closer to Reality
The West Toronto Railpath southeast extension is inching closer to reality, as a recent update on the City of Toronto's website details the progress that has been made, and the work to come. The...
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Major Redevelopment Plans in the Works for Bayview Village
An application for Zoning Bylaw amendments and an Official Plan Amendment was submitted to the City of Toronto yesterday, to redevelop a significant portion of the parking lots at North York's Bayview...
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Tridel's Alter Growing Tall on Church Street
A new pocket of density is emerging near the Toronto intersection of Church and Gerrard. As work wraps up on Menkes'365 Church Condos at the northeast corner of Church and McGill, activity is heating...
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ELAD's Dror Duchovny Talks Community-Building at Emerald City
At the southeast corner of Don Mills and Sheppard in North York, Douglas Coupland's row of tall, brightly coloured "Four Seasons" sculptures announces the Emerald City community. Now becoming a more...
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Photo of the Day: Steeltown to Hogtown
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Hamilton's industrial waterfront. Submitted to our Flickr Pool by edk7, this telephoto shot looks over some of Hamilton's steel manufacturing facilities, across the...
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Meet the man behind the artistic formations at the Leslie Spit ; Family’s bid to re-buy expropriated land investigated; Zoning changes give new life to Toronto's ‘apartment neighbourhoods’; and more...
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