Tower Floors Rising at Bisha Hotel and Residences
offIt has been several months since we last provided an update on the construction of Lifetime Developments and Ink Entertainment's Bisha Hotel and Residences. At the time of our previous visit back in...
View ArticleOben Flats Leslieville Taking Shape on Queen Street East
offTrendy shops, a dining scene known for elaborate brunches, and a tight-knit community vibe are some of the many reasons why Leslieville is such an attractive locale for people looking for a fun area...
View ArticleConstruction Proceeding on St. Michael's Hospital Addition
offSince early 2015, when the contract to construct the new 17-storey addition to St. Michael's Hospital was awarded to Bondfield Construction, there has been significant activity on the site, with...
View ArticlePreviewing the Amenites at Camrost-Felcorp's Blue Diamond
offJust west of Camrost-Felcorp's Imperial Plaza development on St. Clair Avenue West, plans are in motion for a new 26-storey, Diamond Schmitt Architects-designed condominium tower, called Blue...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Blue Zone
offAs much of the architecture in Toronto was designed and constructed in the modern era, large expanses of reflective glazing are a common feature in many of our major structures. In today's Photo of...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 12, 2015
offProposal could increase councillors at Toronto City Hall to 58; Toronto hailed as world’s most livable city by NYC magazine; TTC's eighth Bombardier Flexity streetcar in service; and more...
View ArticleConstruction Progress at Topped-Off Backstage on The Esplanade
offIt has been a few months since Backstage On The Esplanade condos topped off across the street from its splashier sibling development L Tower, both developed by Cityzen Development Group, Fernbrook...
View ArticleSherway Gardens Retailers Announced as Expansion Progresses
offAs construction steadily progresses on a 210,000 square foot, $550 million expansion of Cadillac Fairview's Sherway Gardens, new retailers continue to be announced as the new space begins to come...
View ArticlePublic Input Sought on Toronto Ward Boundary Changes
offThe City of Toronto has undertaken a study to review the boundaries of Toronto's 44 municipal wards, seeking to ensure that all Toronto residents are equally represented by City Councillors. The...
View ArticleInteriors Impress at Time Development Group's Danforth Square
offTime Development Group's Danforth Square will be a major addition to the Warden and Danforth area of Scarborough, bringing 300 new homes to the neighbourhood, including condos starting at $179,900...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: St. Lawrence Hall
offDesigned by architect William Thomas in the Renaissance Revival style of architecture, St. Lawrence Hall was completed in 1850, and has since stood proud at the southwest corner of King Street East...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 13, 2015
offRunning hot and cold at City Hall; Is Queens Quay West too confusing?; Regent Park’s newest piece of public art has stories to tell; and more news...Running hot and cold at City Hall (Toronto...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Mill Street
offThe early-2000s restoration of the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery into a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining destination was the first of many recent changes to the historic site near...
View ArticlePodium of Concert's 88 Scott to Feature Offices and Retail
offAs construction progresses on the podium levels of Concert Properties' 88 Scott, we are now learning more about the retail, restaurant, and commercial office space that will be included on these...
View ArticleCrosstown LRT Construction Continues Above and Below Grade
offThe long-anticipated construction of the Crosstown LRT line has witnessed substantial activity lately, as the largest Public Private Partnership (P3) in Canadian history continues to make its mark...
View ArticleEY Tower Quickly Rising in Financial District
offLocated in the heart of the Financial District, Oxford Properties'EY Tower is rapidly taking shape at the corner of Sheppard Street and Adelaide Street West. The 900,000-square-foot, 40-storey LEED...
View ArticlePlayground Meets Public Art at New Exhibition Place Splash Pad
offWith the Pan Am Games having come and gone, and the Parapan Am Games coming to a close in a couple of days, Toronto's summer spectacles are nearly behind us, leaving in their wake an opportunity to...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Golden Hour Skyline
offToronto's skyline continues to grow with new high-rise developments popping up all around the city. In today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Giulio...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 14, 2015
offIt’s been 12 years – where were you when the lights went out?; 'TORONTO' sign moves to temporary new spot at Nathan Phillips Square; Activist calls for hold on Toronto waterfront development; and...
View ArticlePreviewing the Model Suite for North Star's ConneXion
offThe onsite presentation centre for North Star Homes' townhome development 'ConneXion' is now open at 26 Fieldway Road in Toronto's Six Points area, within walking distance of Islington subway...
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