Spacious Model Suite Awaits at 609 Avenue Road
Just south of Toronto's prestigious Upper Canada College, the State Building Group and Madison Homes'609 Avenue Road is set to join an established community that has long been considered one of the...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Financial District Double Exposure
In today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Jonathan Castellino, we are shown a unique composition of Toronto's Financial District. This double exposure photograph...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for January 14, 2016
Metrolinx Finalizes Eglinton Crosstown Station Names; Amateur photos of waterfront mark area’s transformation; Bonuses and foreign buyers boost luxury real estate market; and more news...Slowing...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Bathurst and Lake Shore
In the span of less than two decades, Concord Adex's master-planned CityPlace community has reimagined a large swath of former railway lands into a vertical community with several high-rise towers and...
View ArticleCreative Office Amenities at Daniels Waterfront—City of the Arts
As construction ramps up at Daniels Waterfront—City of the Arts, we take a closer look at some of the creatively oriented amenities set to be included in the project, one which is shaping up to be one...
View ArticlePreviewing the Presentation Centre for North Star's ConneXion
With sales now well under way for ConneXion, North Star Homes' new stacked townhome development in Etobicoke, we recently had the opportunity to tour the TACT Architecture-designed development's...
View ArticleMetrolinx Finalizes Station Names for Crosstown LRT
Aiming to avoid potentially confusing duplicates of existing station names, Metrolinx set out in 2015 to finalize station names on the new Crosstown LRT, now under construction, based on a flexible...
View ArticleConstruction Progressing on Lago and Riva del Lago
The skyline of Etobicoke's Humber Bay Shores continues to grow denser as construction progresses on a number of new high-rise developments in that area. One of the major redevelopment efforts reshaping...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Harbour Plaza Residences
The two condominium towers of developer Menkes'Harbour Plaza Residences are now starting to make an impact on their surroundings as they grow taller into the South Core skyline. Today's Photo of the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for January 15, 2016
John Tory’s SmartTrack transit plan for Toronto getting smaller, cheaper; Toronto’s wish lists go nowhere when tax talk is forbidden; City issues RFP for smart traffic signals; and more news...TTC...
View ArticleShoring Now Underway at ZIGG Condos on St. Clair West
Following November's demolition of the low-rise homes that occupied the site for Madison and Fieldgate's ZIGG Condos, 2016 has seen the launch of significant construction activity on the site with...
View ArticleLanterra's Ambitious Artists' Alley Proposal Reviewed at DRP
Yesterday, Hariri Pontarini Architects co-founder David Pontarini presented a striking re-imagining of the property at 234 Simcoe Street to the City of Toronto's Design Review Panel (DRP). The Lanterra...
View ArticleWest Toronto Railpath Extension Could Feature Mix of Solutions
West-end cyclists will be interested to know that the City of Toronto has concluded its Environmental Assessment Study for the long-awaited West Toronto Railpath Extension. To run more-or-less...
View ArticleBloor West: Growth to Watch For in 2016
Moving north from our Etobicoke South coverage, UrbanToronto's Growth to Watch For series continues with an overview of development along Toronto's Bloor West corridor. Beginning at Highway 427 in...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Pillars
The Financial District's newest office building, the east tower of the Bay Adelaide Centre, is now completed and taking in its first tenants. The new east tower and earlier west tower are both featured...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for January 18, 2016
John Tory's 2016 Toronto budget plan to be revealed; Plan in the works to redesign King Street; Spadina subway extension a classic Toronto transit screwup; and more news...John Tory's 2016 Toronto...
View ArticleToronto Planning Hosts Pop-Up Info Stations for Midtown in Focus
The City of Toronto's ongoing series of City Planning pop-ups, meant to increase local awareness of the City's Midtown in Focus initiative, will continue this month with three new pop-ups being held at...
View ArticleGrand Opening Announced for Nautique Lakefront Residences
With over three quarters of the building now sold out, the Adi Development Group has announced a February Grand Opening for their Nautique Lakefront Residences project in downtown Burlington. Offering...
View ArticleUPDATE: Ryerson Architecture Lecture: Vertical Village
UPDATE: Ryerson's Department of Architectural Science has announced that a lecture and panel discussion planned for later this week has been moved to a larger location in anticipation of a high...
View ArticleTridel's Avani2 Joining Metrogate Community at 401/Kennedy
As Tridel's 35-storey Avani condominium begins to near completion in Scarborough, its sister Avani2 tower has launched into sales. The upcoming project is set to add further residential density to the...
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