Lago and Riva del Lago Condos Growing on Etobicoke's Waterfront
The seedy motel strip on the Etobicoke waterfront is now a distant memory, as new condominium towers continue to transform the Humber Bay Shores community which has replaced it. The 49-storey Lago at...
View ArticleTAS' Condo/Library Proposal on Dupont and Campbell Revised
In 2012, a TAS proposal first emerged for a Teeple Architects-designed condominium at 299 Campbell Avenue along Dupont, and just west of the Barrie GO rail corridor. Designed to house a new Toronto...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Silhouettes and the City
Toronto's new Bridgepoint Hospital is the site of a large sculpture garden containing 20 large works by artist William Lishman, officially known as the Max Tanenbaum Sculpture Garden. In today's Photo...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for December 9, 2015
Toronto taxis protest UberX in coordinated processions; Affordable housing for artists aims to keep them in Toronto; Parking pad? Not in your front yard; and more news...City Council Preview: December...
View ArticleMajor Redevelopment Proposed for Don Valley Hotel Site
An application is being considered at the December Toronto City Council meeting to amend a site specific zoning by-law enacted in 2007 for 175 Wynford Drive, a site owned by Allied Hotel Properties...
View ArticleFloorpans Released for Zinc's 35 Wabash in Ronscesvalles Village
Over the last few moths, we've introduced Zinc Developments'35 Wabash, a boutique townhouse condominium project that will bring 62 family-friendly homes to Toronto's vibrant Roncesvalles Village...
View ArticleMenkes Proposes 49-Storey Tower at Yonge and Sheppard
Developer Menkes is seeking an Official Plan Amendment (OPA) to permit a mixed-use tower at 4800 Yonge Street, a 0.415 hectare site situated on the southwest corner of Yonge and Sheppard. The...
View ArticlePlaza's Musée Condos Reaching Final Height on Adelaide
At the time of our September update on Plaza's Musée Condos, the 17-storey Quadrangle Architects-designed condominium development had just reached a height of ten storeys. Now, just 7 months since the...
View ArticlePreviewing the Presentation Centre for J. Davis House Condos
With the VIP preview opening now in the books and an early-2016 public launch just around the corner, UrbanToronto was recently invited to visit the presentation centre for Mattamy and Biddington's J....
View ArticleLocal Opinion Divided on 45-Storey Condo Proposal at 411 Church
Last night, the first public meeting regarding CentreCourt Development's recent proposal for a 45-storey condo tower at 411 Church Street was held, giving neighbouring residents in this central Toronto...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Yonge and Eglinton
A number of new high-rises are currently in various stages of construction in the Yonge and Eglinton area of Toronto, many of which can be seen in today's Photo of the Day. Captured via drone and...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for December 10, 2015
Artistic overhaul coming to five TTC subway stations; Toronto resale market in record territory, surpassing 2007 boom; University of Toronto opts for car-free Front Campus; and more news...Artistic...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Duke Street-Adelaide Street
Though we typically only turn back the clocks a few years in our weekly Throwback Thursday feature, we decided to look further back for this week's pick after coming across an image from the Toronto...
View ArticleScala Adds A Unique Presence to North York's Don River Valley
Looking out over Villaways Park and the Don River, Tridel's Scala is set to add a unique new architectural form to North York. Located just west of Leslie Street in the Don River Valley, the...
View ArticleViva's Davis Drive Rapidway Now Open in Newmarket
Newmarket's Davis Drive has undergone a major transformation in recent years, with the street now reconfigured as a Viva bus rapidway which entered into service on November 29th. Although cosmetic...
View ArticleExploring the Street-Level Amenities at Opearl's Sail Condos
In the last few years, fast-paced urban development has continued to transform Toronto's Sheppard Avenue East into an increasingly dense and urban environment. From North York to Scarborough, a large...
View ArticleCity Could Expropriate for York/Bay/Yonge Ramp Replacement
Over seven years after Toronto City Council's July 2008 authorization of an environmental assessment to study the replacement of the York/Bay/Yonge off-ramps from the Gardiner Expressway, the City can...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Osgoode Hall
Built between 1829 and 1832, Osgoode Hall remains one of Toronto's most important historic architectural landmarks. Home to the Divisional Court of the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Court of...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for December 11, 2015
Weston-owned company bidding on waterfront LCBO land, sources say; Jane-Finch on track to get more than basic transit garage; While Toronto crawls forward, Waterloo Region leads way on light rail; and...
View ArticleCity to Host Pop-Up Info Station for Midtown in Focus
In an effort to increase public awareness of the City of Toronto's Midtown in Focus initiative, the City Planning department will be hosting an information station in the atrium of the Yonge Eglinton...
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