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Articulated Exterior Coming Together at Streetcar's The Taylor
It has been several weeks since we last looked in at the construction progress of Streetcar Developments' The Taylor, a 96-unit condominium and townhome development now topped off on Dundas Street East...
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U of T Daniels Lecture: Jamie Fobert "Working in Architecture"
As part of the ongoing George Baird Lecture series, which was established in 2009 in honour of former Daniels Faculty of Architecture Dean and Professor Emeritus George Baird, Canadian-born architect...
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Under Gardiner: $25 Million Gift to Unlock Space for the Public
Earlier today, the ambitious plan to create 10 acres of new public space underneath Toronto's Gardiner Expressway was officially announced, with a 1.75 kilometre stretch of empty land from just west of...
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Photo of the Day: High-Rise City
The growth of Toronto's South Core continues with the addition of a major mixed-use development under construction south of the Gardiner, and east of York Street. The Sun Life Financial Tower is now...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for November 18, 2015
After Gardiner donation, Toronto looks to capitalize on philanthropy; Preserving Regent Park’s history amid revitalization; Taller wood-frame condos coming to Toronto; and more news...After Gardiner...
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Virtual Tour Previews Suite Interiors at Spice Urban Towns
Leading up to last month's Grand Opening of Spice Urban Towns by Spice Danforth Inc. and the Hi-Rise Group, we brought you previews of the scale model and presentation centre for the three-and-a-half...
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Vaughan Centre: A New Downtown for the Suburbs
As construction pushes forward for the new Toronto York Spadina Subway Extension (TYSSE), a handful of new office and condominium buildings are contributing to a new mixed-use district forming around...
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Great Gulf Breaks Ground on 45-Storey Yonge & Rich Condo
Earlier today, Great Gulf Homes celebrated the ground breaking of Yonge & Rich Condominiums with a reception held at the project's Lombard Street sales centre in Downtown Toronto. The...
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TalkTransformation! Event to Discuss Emission Reductions
Devised as a way to engage Toronto residents and business owners about the City's ambitious emissions reduction targets, the ongoing TalkTransformation! event series is set to continue next week with a...
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Plan Submitted for 43-Storey Foster Design at Bay and Scollard
Details have emerged regarding a proposed 43-storey development at the northern edge of Toronto's Yorkville neighbourhood, with the first renderings of a mixed-use Foster + Partners and RAW Design...
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Photo of the Day: Queen Street
The pedestrian bridge spanning Queen Street West between the Sheraton Centre and Nathan Phillips Square doesn't really serve much purpose, as the entrance from the hotel has been closed off for several...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for November 19, 2015
Apple Pay coming to the TTC; Doubts grow about western stretch of Mayor John Tory’s transit plan; Yonge Love proposal would see an end to last gritty stretch of Toronto’s longest street; and more...
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Throwback Thursday: Evolving South Core
Toronto's South Core area has been in a continuous state of growth for several years now, and one of the best places to watch these changes has been the uppermost level of the Harbourfront parking...
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Pointed Podium Levels Taking Shape at Tridel's Ten York
Since reaching grade earlier this year, the complex wedge-shaped podium levels of Tridel's Ten York Street Condos are now taking shape on a narrow, triangular block hemmed in by the elevated Gardiner...
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Insider Q&A: Cyndi Rottenberg-Walker of UrbanStrategies
Our recurring Insider Q&A series is a great tool for getting to know the names and faces of those contributing to Toronto's historic development boom. For this edition of Insider Q&A, we spoke...
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Tory Announces 'Open Door' Affordable Housing Program
Earlier today, Mayor John Tory and Councillor Ana Bailão—the City's housing advocate—announced the City of Toronto's new Open Door program, a new initiative to fast track the development of affordable...
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Condo-Hotel-Art Gallery-Theatre to Heal Downtown Ottawa Site
Through the surface parking lot, there are few downtowns across North America that do not bear witness to the legacy of the flight to the suburbs that occurred during the last half of the 20th century....
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Photo of the Day: Fiery Skyline
Toronto's growing skyline is captured beautifully in today's Photo of the Day, which was submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Phil Marion. Shot from Balmy Beach, moments after sunset, today's...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for November 20, 2015
Warm weather could put the thaw on Toronto's ice skating season; Kensington Market BIA asks media not to say 'Kensington Market' when covering crime stories; Toronto groups trying to bring fresh,...
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Three Toronto Initiatives Featured in New Green Cities Report
Toronto has experienced its fair share of growing pains over the past decade, but every once in a while, between the exasperated sighs over transit and the heated debates about rampant development,...
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