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Capturing Union Station's GO Bay Concourse Before It Transforms
offUnion Station's GO Bay Concourse closes this Saturday for two years. When it reopens — after being completely gutted, dug down, and rebuilt — it will look much like the new GO York Concourse on the...
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CBRE Releases Q2 2015 Office Report
offCBRE has released their second quarter figures for the Toronto commercial real estate market, with the numbers revealing increased vacancy rates in Class A office space, as major tenants relocate to...
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Scale Model Reveals Design Features for Tridel's Islington Terrace
offA major new addition is gearing up to transform the Bloor and Islington area of Toronto, as sales progress for the first phase of Tridel's Islington Terrace. Designed by Kirkor Architects Planners,...
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Allied Breathes New Life into Restored Global Backpackers Site
offFor many years, the vibrant blue, white, and pink of the Global Backpackers Hostel had become an eyesore at the intersection of King Street West and Spadina Avenue, but a recent project by Allied...
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Photo of the Day: Citigroup Place
offCompleted in 1983, Citigroup Place rises 20 storeys above Front Street West. The building's location at the foot of University Avenue makes it a highly visible and easily recognizable landmark for...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 17, 2015
offToronto HOV lanes disappear, but Gardiner construction reappears; Meet the photographers capturing our city; Why Boston said no to the 2024 Olympic Games (and what that means for Toronto); and more...
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Putting Enigma on the Park in Context with Aerial Site Views
offWith the sales centre relocated, the Bloor and Lansdowne area site of Aragon Properties' Enigma on the Park is primed for the start of construction. The 9-storey, Quadrangle Architects-designed...
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Toronto Streets Transformed into Paved Parks for Open Streets TO
offTwo of Downtown Toronto's most important thoroughfares were transformed into "paved parks" over the weekend, as Open Streets TO returned for another year with the first of two events meant to foster...
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Brian Curtner, Quadrangle Architects Co-founder, Passes Away
offQuadrangle Architects has announced today the passing of one of the firm's co-founding principals, Brian Curtner, from cancer. Curtner was responsible for some of the flourishing firm's signature...
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Exterior Substantially Complete at BSäR Group's 12 Degrees
offIt has been several months since we last visited the Queen West site of BSäR Group Of Companies' 12 Degrees for an update on the construction of the 11-storey, Core Architects-designed condominium...
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Photo of the Day: Scotia Plaza Vertigo
offCompleted in 1988, Scotia Plaza stands as one Toronto's tallest and most distinctive office towers. Rising over 900 feet above King Street West, the office building's red Napoleon granite finish and...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 18, 2015
offToronto Union Station commuters go hungry as Bay concourse closed without food options; Goodbye Pan Am HOV lanes, hello Gardiner construction; Should Toronto charge for parking on side streets?; and...
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New Whole Foods Progressing on Bayview north of Eglinton
offHigh-end grocery retailer Whole Foods Market is adding another location to the GTA as the brand continues to increase its Canadian presence. The new midtown location is taking shape at Bayview and...
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TTC Set to Expand Blue Night Network in September
offThe TTC's Blue Night bus and streetcar network, which operates nightly between 2 and 5 AM, is set to undergo a significant expansion, with several new or expanded routes entering into service in...
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Union Station Plaza Named in Honour of Sir John A. Macdonald
offThe ongoing restoration and reworking of Toronto's Union Station has already had quite the positive impact on Front Street. The new plaza fronting the station's Great Hall has been animated every...
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Tridel's Ten York Condos Hits Grade Level
offTen weeks ago today we last ran a story on construction progress at Tridel's Ten York Street Condos construction site, when the wedge-shaped 67-storey building was just about to hit ground level....
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Photo of the Day: Yonge Street Sunset
offThe lights, sounds, and big city atmosphere of the Yonge and Dundas make it one of the hottest tourist destinations in the city. In today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 19, 2015
offNew Markham temple rises above NIMBY negativism; Downtown Toronto businesses booming, thanks to Blue Jays; GO proves a winner during Pan Am Games; and more news...New Markham temple rises above...
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Equipment Onsite to Excavate for Great Gulf's Monde Condos
offA few months since the ceremonial groundbreaking for Great Gulf Homes' Monde Condominiums, shoring and excavation equipment has recently been delivered to the site, marking the official start of the...
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Chestnut Hill's Life Condos Rising Above Merton Street
offA new residential development is adding to the community surrounding Davisville Station in Toronto's thriving Midtown area, as construction progresses at the site of Life Condos by Chestnut Hill...
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