Daily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 27, 2015
offWhat the City’s Projected Surplus Means; Four amateur photographers weigh in on what makes Toronto beautiful; Google recommends taking the Union-Pearson Express, omits pricetag; and more...
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Throwback Thursday: Church and Isabella
offToronto's Bloor-Yorkville and Church-Wellesley neighbourhoods have been the subject to dramatic vertical transformation since the turn of the millennium, with several notable additions to the local...
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An Inside Look at Toronto's New Home Energy Loan Program
offLast month, we introduced the City of Toronto's new Home Energy Loan Program (HELP), which offers low-interest loans aimed at improving the energy-efficiency of Toronto's ageing housing stock. The...
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Scale Model Reveals Design Features of The Barrington
offThe Lash Group and The Goldman Group will soon be adding a new 18-storey, Richmond Architects-designed boutique condominium development on the southwest edge of Toronto's prestigious Forest Hill...
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FIVE Condos Focuses on the Details as Construction Continues
offStanding proudly near Toronto's busy Yonge and Wellesley intersection, FIVE Condos continues to come together as construction progresses on this landmark building. Headed by MOD, Graywood, and Five...
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Photo of the Day: Foggy Sunrise
offThough we have featured countless photos of the Toronto skyline in recent months, new and creative shots continue to grab hold of our attention, like today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 28, 2015
offCatholic school board to expropriate some North York homes; Exploring Black Creek, Toronto’s mini-LA River; Narrow house seeks a broad-minded buyer; and more news...Catholic school board to...
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Rendering Provides Glimpse of Interiors at Spice Urban Towns
offWith the registration phase well under way for Hi-Rise Group and Spice Danforth Inc.'s Spice Urban Towns, we are now learning more about the three-and-a-half-storey, Kohn Partnership Architects...
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45-Storey Condo Proposed On Church Street Opposite Loblaws
offDetails of a proposed 45-storey condo development at 411 Church Street can be found on the City of Toronto's website in a Planning Rationale Report by the Goldberg Group, recently commissioned for...
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Excavation Under Way at Site of Worsley's Totem Condos
offExcavation is now under way at the site of Worsley Urban Partners' Totem Condos, a new 18-storey, 120-unit condominium development coming to Dundonald Street, a block north of Wellesley just east of...
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Restored Beaux Arts Facades Revealed at One King West
offLast spring, work got under way on a $5 million restoration of the Beaux-Arts style terra cotta and granite facade of the One King West Hotel & Residence at Yonge and King Streets. Opened in...
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Photo of the Day: Downtown Rainbow
offWe feature yet another skyline shot in today's Photo of the Day, submitted to our L Tower Projects & Construction thread by Forum contributor Razz. In this photo, we are shown a beautiful view...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for August 31, 2015
offAt 50, Toronto’s City Hall is still ahead of the curve; Captain John’s coming apart at the last port; Leaky roofs just the beginning of troubles at TCHC building; and more news...At 50, Toronto’s...
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Davenport Village Reaching New Heights With Fuse Condos
offToronto's Davenport Village has experienced a dramatic demographic and architectural change over the past few years, as several thousand people are flocking into the newly built townhouses,...
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Excavation Continues at Daniels Waterfront: City of the Arts
offThe dual office phase of Daniels Waterfront: City of the Arts’ excavation is proceeding down at Queens Quay and Jarvis Street by Toronto Harbour. The deepest section of the site measures now...
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Ryerson's Cocker Gallery to Host Toronto City Hall Design Exhibit
offOpen from September 1 to October 9, the Paul H. Cocker Gallery at Ryerson University will be hosting a special architectural exhibit, Shaping Canadian Modernity: The 1958 Toronto City Hall and...
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Photo of the Month: Lightning Across the City
offIt's time again for our Photo of the Month, where we present the highest rated Photo of the Day selection of the previous 4 weeks, along with the runner up, based on combined Facebook shares and...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for September 1, 2015
offToronto can’t afford cost of bidding or hosting Olympics, councillors say; The Evolution of Service on Queens Quay; Toronto too slow to replace cycle track bollards, riders say; and more...
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Topping Off August 2015: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
offTime to round up another month of city-building, transportation, and real estate talk in Toronto, with a look at our hottest news stories, dataBase files, and Forum threads from the month of...
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Demolition Wrapping Up on Church Street Site for Tridel's Alter
offPreparation work for Tridel's Alter, a 34-storey condominium tower designed by architectsAlliance, has been proceeding on the development's Church Street site for a few months now. Located to the...
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