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Throwback Thursday: University Avenue Vista
This week's Throwback Thursday takes us to the corner of Queen Street West and University Avenue, for a south-facing view towards University's southern terminating vista. Back on January 10th, 2013,...
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Site Plan Approval Sought for Rental Tower at 357 King West
In 2014, Toronto's Entertainment District had one more condo on the market than the market could bear, and Great Gulf put its plans for Tux Condos at the southwest corner of King and Blue Jays Way back...
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TTC Fare Gates Coming to Eight Downtown Stations this Fall
The TTC has released details on the first part of their final push to place new paddle-style presto-enabled fare gates into the remaining 25 station entrances which still have traditional turnstiles....
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Evergreen Brick Works' Kiln Building to be Urban Innovation Hub
Changes are on the way to one of Evergreen Brick Works' most notable buildings, as Building 16 (better known as the Tunnel Kiln and Dryer Building) will be retrofitted to house a new Future Cities...
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Eaton Centre Bridge Work Continues In Over Queen Street
The construction of a new pedestrian bridge spanning Queen Street at Cadillac Fairview's Eaton Centre took a dramatic turn last month, when the WilkinsonEyre Architects and Zeidler Partnership-designed...
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Photo of the Day: View Over Varsity
Today's Photo of the Day comes to us from Forum contributor torontoboy, who captured this east-facing view from the University of Toronto's Woodsworth College Residence at Bloor and St. George. Looking...
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Metrolinx appoints former head of Scottish rail firm as new CEO; John Tory warns no guarantees on the future of social housing units despite funding; Pace of GTA new home sales drops while inventory...
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Good News / Bad News for Scarborough Transit
Scarborough transit observers received both good and bad news this week. Determining which is good and which is bad, however, depends on your point of view and whether you're a member of Team Subway,...
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Shoring Activity Prepping Site of Blue Diamond Condos
To passersby on St. Clair Avenue, just east of Avenue Road, the only noticeable change to the 1911-built Deer Park United Church at 129 St. Clair Avenue West is the construction hoarding that surrounds...
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Open House Highlights Design, Progress at Fairbank LRT Station
Since the completion of the 9 kilometres of tunnels for Metrolinx's Crosstown LRT under Eglinton Avenue in Midtown Toronto, the first tracks have been laid, construction has begun on the route's above...
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Ontario Announces Funds for Social Housing Repairs, Retrofits
The Provincial government announced yesterday that it will be investing up to $657 million in repairs and retrofits for social housing apartments across Ontario over the next five years. With funds...
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Sherway Gardens South Expansion Starts to Open Next Week
Over the last few years, Cadillac Fairview has pumped $550 million into renovations and expansion of Sherway Gardens, one of Toronto's largest malls, located where the QEW, the Gardiner, and the 427...
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Photo of the Day: FIVE Condos
Today's Photo of the Day features a view of MOD, Graywood, and Five St. Joseph Developments' FIVE Condos, a 48-storey condominium tower just northwest of Toronto's Yonge and Wellesley intersection....
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Safety rules could force Billy Bishop runway extension; Protesters begin fight against destruction of green space and affordable housing in The Junction; The first Modern apartment complex in Toronto;...
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Cranes Raised at Site of Cadillac Fairview's 16 York Office Tower
It is a little over three months since Cadillac Fairview (CF) officially broke ground for a new 32-storey office tower at 16 York in Toronto's South Core area, though a well-organized construction...
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Stafford's Avenue & Park To Begin Construction This Fall
Plans to redevelop anther Toronto Beer Store location on Avenue Road north or Lawrence Avenue West came to light in 2016, with details later in the year about Stafford Developments and Greybrook Realty...
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Two More Towers Proposed in Booming Yonge-Eglinton Area
A perfect storm of housing demand and soon-to-increase transit accessibility have accelerated the rate of high-rise redevelopment demand in Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton neighbourhood. The area's side...
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Jennifer Keesmaat Announces Departure From Toronto Planning
Jennifer Keesmaat has announced her departure from the top job in Toronto's Planning Department effective September 29, 2017. Chief Planner and Executive Director of the City Planning division since...
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Plans Revised for Graywood's Weston Bakery Redevelopment
Plans continue to evolve for the redevelopment of the Weston Bakery site on Eastern Avenue between Broadview and Carlaw in Toronto's East End. Originally proposed at 7 storeys by developers Graywood...
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Photo of the Day: North York's Spine of Density
The densest parts of North York are concentrated around Yonge Street and the TTC's Line 1 subway. This narrow spine of density drops off sharply in the blocks to the east and west of Yonge Street,...
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