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Photo of the Day: UP Express Station
offThe new UP Express entered service earlier this month, and is now shuttling passengers between Pearson Airport and Downtown Toronto in just 25 minutes, with just two shorts stops in between. The new...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for June 19, 2015
offAverage price of new GTA home reaches new record; PM Harper pledges $2.6-billion to Toronto’s SmartTrack plan; St. Michael’s Cathedral in Toronto to close for nine months to deal with structural...
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CentreCourt's Grid Condos Capitalize on Student Housing Demand
offThe area surrounding Toronto's Jarvis and Dundas intersection has a number of new developments either planned or under construction that will dramatically alter the landscape in the near future....
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Exterior Work Foreshadows Final Look of Thompson Residences
offThe 15-storey Thompson Residences designed by Montreal-based Saucier + Perrotte Architects features a dynamic textured facade of alternating extruded and recessed rectangular boxes, resulting in a...
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Barbara Ann Scott Park Revitalization Going Ahead
offTucked away in the heart of Toronto, on the College Park block bordered by Yonge, Gerrard, Bay, and College, sits Barbara Ann Scott Park. Originally built in the 1980s, the 0.75-hectare park was...
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Topped-Off Picasso Condos Sporting Bold Exterior Details
offOur recent hardhat tour of Monarch Group and Goldman Group's Picasso Condos gave us our first look inside of the 39-storey, Teeple Architects-designed condominium development, but it is the...
View ArticleDrone Video Highlights Explosive Growth in Toronto's Entertainment District
offCranes fill the skies over Toronto's Entertainment District as new high-rises continue to transform the neighbourhood into a high-density vertical neighbourhood. While we typically find ourselves...
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Photo of the Day: Roundhouse Park
offThe latest trend in photography has four rotors and limitless potential. Drones are making aerial photography and videography possible for the masses, and we are seeing more and more...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for June 22, 2015
offUnstoppable real estate market displaces Beatrice House shelter; New TDSB museum contains largest public education collection in Canada; New Queens Quay a redesign for everyone; and more...
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City of Toronto's Outside the Box Program to Debut June 22
offGet ready to think "Outside the Box," Toronto!The City of Toronto has joined forces with a group of 52 local artists in an effort to—at least temporarily—bring some artistic inspiration to a part of...
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CTBUH Announces 2015 Regional Winners for Best Tall Building
offThe Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) have announced their list of regional winners and finalists for the 2015 Best Tall Buildings Awards. The Best Tall Buildings were selected...
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New Construction Time Lapse of Ryerson Student Learning Centre
offOpened earlier this year, the new Ryerson Student Learning Centre has given students of the university an impressive new study space, and has given Yonge Street a new landmark. We closely followed...
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Toronto Welcomes Grand Boulevard as Queens Quay Re-Opens
offOn Friday, June 19th, excited crowds of Torontonians—including the UrbanToronto team—gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the re-opening of Queens Quay, following three years of...
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First Avenue Properties Bringing W Towns to Weston Road
offLast month we introduced First Avenue Properties’ new townhome development on Weston north of Lawrence called W Towns. The development consists of 48 units, ranging in size from 1,300 to 1,330...
View ArticleDrone Video Captures Mississauga's Iconic Absolute World Towers
offConstructed between 2004 and 2012, the five towers of Cityzen Development Group and Fernbrook Homes' Absolute World are the focal point in Mississauga's growing skyline. The with last two designed...
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Photo of the Day: Heavy Skies
offThe high-rises of Toronto's South Core offer some amazing views of the Financial District to the north. 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 June 23, 2015
offBloor Viaduct’s ‘luminous veil’ to light up for Pan Am torch relay; TTC tokens going away as Toronto says hello to the new Presto fare smart cards; How well do the new Queens Quay bike lanes serve...
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River City 2 Approaching Completion in the West Don Lands
offWith the 2015 Pan Am Games just around the corner, the West Don Lands are looking more welcoming than ever. Now transformed from its industrial past, much of the area will be the temporary home to...
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383 Sorauren Presentation Centre to Close Following Strong Sales
offIt has been a few months since we last visited 383 Sorauren Avenue, a 10-storey condominium located in the high-demand neighbourhood of Roncesvalles. At that time, the tower crane had just been...
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Precarious Work atop Tableau in the Entertainment District
offSummer is kicking into full swing and the city of Toronto is bustling with interesting construction projects to catch up on, nowhere more so than in the Entertainment District. On the southeast...
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