Daily Headlines: News from the Internet for August 21, 2017
Iconic Honest Ed's sign to undergo restoration in Orillia; TTC replacing skylights at Glencairn Station; How Clean Is My Station?; and more news:Iconic Honest Ed's sign to undergo restoration in...
View ArticleExterior Details Materializing for E Condos at Yonge and Eglinton
Construction presses on for what will soon become Midtown Toronto's tallest building. Bazis, Metropia, and RioCan's E Condos is reshaping the Yonge and Eglinton intersection with two Rosario...
View ArticleMontgomery Square Architecture Eclipses Neighbours on Yonge
It has only been 10 days since we last ran an update on construction at Montgomery Square, a new luxury residential rental tower under construction on Yonge Street north of Eglinton Avenue in Midtown...
View ArticleU of T's Centre for Engineering Making Progress on St. George
The University of Toronto's St. George Campus is expanding yet again, as construction of the institution's new Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CEIE) progresses on St. George...
View ArticleCladding Progressing at Topped-Out Axiom Condos
It has been just over six months since we last checked in on the construction of Greenpark Homes and Fieldgate Homes' Axiom Condos, a two-tower condominium development on Adelaide Street East, between...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Above Water
Today's Photo of the Day features a creative shot of the Toronto skyline. Submitted to our Flickr Pool by Paul Flynn, this sunset view was captured with a camera partially-submerged in Toronto Harbour...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for August 22, 2017
Bombardier met delivery goal by shipping unfinished streetcars; Private Parkettes Are No Substitute for Real Public Space; Scarborough RT riders unaware it will disappear, survey shows; and more...
View ArticleKing Adelaide Centre Proposes New Density Above Heritage
Allied Properties REIT's recently built Queen Richmond Centre West raised the bar for heritage-sensitive office development in Toronto, showing how you could add more density while retaining existing...
View ArticleCentreCourt's ZEN King West Aims to Live Up to Its Branding
It was just over a month ago when we reported on the evolving plans for a new residential tower in the King West Village, just south of King and Strachan, and now, CentreCourt Developments has begun...
View ArticleNew Park to Open Behind Plaza's Musée This Fall
Construction of Musée condos is now complete on Adelaide just east of Bathurst in Toronto's King West neighbourhood. With most units in the 17-storey Quadrangle-designed building now occupied, and the...
View Article39-storey Tower Proposed for High-Rise Cluster Beside Distillery
To the immediate southwest of Toronto's historic Distillery District are four properties on Parliament Street; 31, 31A (or R for rear), 33, and 37.A few years ago now, the wheels of the development...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Eau du Soleil
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Etobicoke's Humber Bay Shores area for a view of construction at Empire Communities' Eau du Soleil, soon to feature the neighbourhood's new tallest building at 228...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for August 23, 2017
Scarborough activists to file auditor general complaint over transit spending; Toronto explores possibility of implementing vacant homes tax; Downsview Park's enormous potential is being squandered;...
View ArticleGround Broken for Toronto's First 'Supertall', Mizrahi's The One
The first building in Toronto that will be taller than First Canadian Place, and the first aiming to cross the 'Supertall' threshold of 300 metres, is now under construction. Digging commenced this...
View Article33-Storey Condo Tower Proposed on Yonge in North York
A new proposal tabled earlier this month with the City of Toronto is seeking an Official Plan Amendment and rezoning to permit a 33-storey condominium tower on Yonge Street, right between Sheppard and...
View ArticleAdi Development Group Proposes 16-Storey Condo on Portland
A development proposal submitted earlier this month to the City of Toronto aims to reshape a stretch of Portland Street in the King-Spadina neighbourhood, seeking zoning to allow a 16-storey...
View ArticleScarborough Retirement Community Expands with Phase 2
Vintage Garden, a Chinese retirement community in Scarborough at the northeast corner of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues, has submitted a Site Plan Application to the City of Toronto for phase 2 of...
View ArticleResubmission for LCBO Lands Updates the Skyscraping Plans
A resubmission to the City of Toronto of updated plans for the LCBO Lands is bringing to light some changes for the proposal. To be built on land sold to Menkes Developments by the Ontario Government,...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: One Bloor East
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to the base of Great Gulf Homes' One Bloor East for a view of the 257-metre, Hariri Pontarini Architects-designed condominium tower's west facade. Submitted by Marcus...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for August 24, 2017
TTC closing eight stations for new fare gate installation; Investing in High-Speed Rail is Long Overdue for Ontario; Metrolinx is reviewing its policy limiting pets on transit; and more news: TTC...
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