Construction at Residences of 488 University Avenue Set to Begin
offBig changes are coming to the corner of Dundas Street West and University Avenue in Downtown Toronto, as over the last few days a tower crane has been hoisted piece by piece to the top of an...
View ArticleCelsius Condos bring a Degree of Change to North York
offIn the years since the project was first announced in late 2010, what was once a sleepy row of suburban single homes and mature trees in North York has given way to the recently completed Celsius...
View ArticleNew Renderings Reveal New Details of the King Portland Centre
offSince our last update in March, development partners Allied Properties REIT and RioCan for the newly renamed King Portland Centre at 620 King Street West, have released an updated set of renderings...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Downtown Zoom
offIn today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Freaktography, we are taken high above Toronto's Entertainment District for a dynamic view of the surrounding city. The...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 24, 2015
offTwin Towers a metal mystery on Eglinton Ave.; Couple who leased out their Toronto home shocked to discover it was turned into illegal boarding house; Pan Am surplus going once, going twice on the...
View ArticleOne Park Place Adding New Retail to Regent Park
offNew residents continue to move into One Park Place, the most recently completed market condominium by The Daniels Corporation in the five-phase revitalization of Toronto's Regent Park community....
View ArticleThird Annual Cityfest Takes Over Concord CityPlace
offThis past Saturday, just a short distance east of the action at the Canadian National Exhibition, Canoe Landing Park at Concord CityPlace played host to hundreds of attendees at the third annual...
View ArticleSQ2 to Add New Mid-Rise Condo to Alexandra Park Community
offThe success of the rebuilding of Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood has set a standard now being emulated by other cities seeking to revitalize mid-20th-century public housing projects, and in fact...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Dundas Sunset
offViews from new high-rises are showing up with increasingly regularity in our Forum threads and Flickr Pool, like the fantastic capture featured in today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 25, 2015
offHow Union Station went from ‘transportation tomb’ to destination; Artist claims city-funded sculpture rips off his work; High-occupancy toll lanes plan for GTA in the works; and more news...How...
View ArticleTridel's Avani at Metrogate Approaching Final Height
offConstruction of Tridel's Avani is soon to reach a major milestone, as the first of the twin Graziani + Corazza Architects-designed condominium towers now sits just shy of its final height of 35...
View ArticleAnother Parking Lot Bites the Dust as King Blue Site Fenced Off
offThe surface parking lot at the site of Greenland Group's King Blue, a Page + Steele / IBI Group Architects-designed development at King Street West and Blue Jays Way in Toronto's Entertainment...
View ArticleStudio2 Close to Topping Off in the Entertainment District
offIt has been a few months since we last checked in on the construction progress at the site of Aspen Ridge Homes' Studio on Richmond, a Quadrangle Architects-designed complex in Toronto's...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: West Harbour City
offA number of new condominium developments have contributed to the Toronto's skyline in recent years, and while most of them sport steel and glass exteriors, there are a few notable exceptions. In...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 26, 2015
offHere’s what Ace Hotel’s Toronto expansion could look like; McGill student creates TTC ringtones for commuters; Planting 10 trees on a city block has health benefits equivalent to boosting income by...
View ArticleSponsored Post: One-Bedroom Rentals in Toronto
offEven though Toronto’s rental demand reignited, there’s still a wide array of options available. Here are 6 appealing one-bedroom condos and houses that renters might want to consider: 1. 8 Park...
View ArticleYonge Eglinton Centre Expansion Approaching Completion
offIt has been almost a year since we last featured RioCan's Yonge Eglinton Centre revitalization, a project which has transformed an aging mall with both a major expansion and the modernization the...
View ArticleCresford's 1Thousand Bay Growing Skyward in Central Toronto
offIn recent years, Bay Street north of Toronto City Hall had more than its share of surface parking lots and under-utilized properties. Our seemingly un-ending building boom has been changing all that...
View ArticleStreetscape Improved as Yorkville Avenue Repaving Wraps Up
offOver the summer, the repaving of Toronto's Yorkville Avenue between Bay Street and Avenue Road rendered much of the street impassable for cars for much of the time, while pedestrians walking down...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Emerald Park
offNow topped-off and largely occupied, the fraternal twin towers of Bazis, Metropia, and Plaza's Emerald Park Condos have added a distinct presence to North York's growing skyline. In today's Photo of...
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