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Rezoning Application Outlines Vision for East Harbour Site
Last November, a preliminary master plan revealed the scope of First Gulf's plans for the once-industrial expanse of Toronto land long referred to as the Unilever site. Although public details of the...
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Photo of the Day: Terrence Donnelly Health Sciences Complex
Today's Photo of the Day features an institutional landmark in Mississauga. Submitted by Instagram user ozimekphotography, this photo shows the Kongats Architects design of the University of Toronto's...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for January 20, 2017
The pros and cons of commuter parking in Toronto; Hovercraft service from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake proposed; Why Toronto Should Become More Climate Change Resilient; and more news:The pros and...
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Construction Progressing on Revitalized Grange Park
It has been almost seven months since members of the Toronto's Ward 20 Trinity-Spadina community gathered at the site of Grange Park to celebrate the ongoing revitalization of the public space. At that...
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Glazing Installation Gets "To the Point" at Ten York
Well over halfway to its final height of 65 storeys, cladding installation continues to reveal new details at the site of Tridel's Ten York Street Condos in Toronto's South Core area. When we last...
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Multi-Tower Project To Add To Mimico GO Development Hub
South of the Gardiner Expressway, South Etobicoke has become one of Toronto's most active development hubs. While Etobicoke's tallest and most conspicuous projects are clustered near the waterfront...
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Diamante's Mirabella Condominiums Seeks Site Plan Approval
Just opposite the Humber River from Toronto's rapidly-expanding Humber Bay Shores area, plans have evolved for Diamante Development's two-tower development at 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard West, now...
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New Submission Reactivates High-Rise Plan at Sherway Gardens
Northwest of the Highway 427 and QEW interchange, a mixed-use community fronted by high-rise towers could replace an Etobicoke strip mall, office, and big box retail complex. For a city where density...
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Growth to Watch For 2017: South Etobicoke
The next instalment of our annual Growth to Watch For series continues heading west into South Etobicoke, where we've compiled an overview of the developments set to make an impact on the burgeoning...
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Photo of the Day: Residences of 488 University Avenue
Today's Photo of the Day features an east-facing view captured from the AGO. This shot is centred on the construction site of Amexon Development Corporation's Residences of 488 University Avenue, a...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for January 23, 2017
The demise of the first “air rights” project in Toronto; Experience Toronto’s chilly waterfront as a winter wander-land; In Toronto, it’s difficult for seniors to cross the street both slowly and...
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65-Storey Tower at Pinnacle's 1-7 Yonge Submitted for Approval
Developer Pinnacle International has applied to Toronto's Planning Department for Site Plan Approval (SPA) for the first phase at the 1-7 Yonge redevelopment, the highly-anticipated Hariri Pontarini...
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Hot Docs Offers Series on Art Deco Architecture and More
Every new year brings with it a sense of hope, a hope that is often manifested in resolutions to bring something different into our lives, and that often means learning something new. At the Hot Docs...
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Construction Progressing for New Auto Dealership Next to DVP
Construction is progressing on the new dealership for Grand Touring Automobiles as it outgrows its current location at 740 Dupont Street. This is the latest addition to the emerging hub of luxury car...
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Come Up To My Room Explores Art in the Context of Hotels
Living among art is, at multiple levels of urbanism, a broadly desirable state of affairs. Come Up To My Room, an annual art and design exhibit held at the Gladstone Hotel as part of the Toronto Design...
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SkyriseVancouver the Latest Site to Join UrbanToronto Family
New year, new site!In 2016, we launched SkyriseCalgary and SkyriseEdmonton, and for 2017 we’re pleased to introduce SkyriseVancouver, the newest local addition to our network. The Vancouver skyline,...
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Photo of the Day: BMO Field Stairs
Today's Photo of the Day features an interesting detail view of BMO Field's exterior. Submitted to our Flickr Pool by Lori Whelan, this shot focuses in on the exterior staircases of the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News from the Internet for January 24, 2017
Community 'furious' over demolition of 110-year-old building; These mysterious art installations are taking over the waterfront right now; Toronto budget chief echoes Rob Ford and suggests that city...
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A Look Inside the TTC's Downsview Park Station
The east pavilion of the new station, photo by Jack Landau You'll find fossils at the Toronto Transit Commission's future Downsview Park subway station, if you look carefully enough, but, otherwise,...
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Compact Mid-Rise Proposed at Yonge and Davisville
Just north of Yonge and Davisville, an 8-storey mixed-use building has been proposed at 1984 Yonge Street. Situated on a small lot on the west side of the street, the mid-rise project calls for 30...
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