Daily Headlines: News From the Internet for February 2, 2016
TTC subway service improving, but maintenance program has to wait; Scarborough subway won't necessarily carry jobs; 14th and 15th new TTC streetcars entered service, January 14, February 1; and more...
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LJM Developments' Waterview Condominiums Rising in Grimsby
Though major housing markets have cooled elsewhere in Canada, the area around Hamilton at the west end of Lake Ontario continues to draw in buyers with competitive pricing compared locations closer to...
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Limestone Installation Underway on Backstage Condo Podium
Since topping off in mid-2015, remaining construction work has been progressing at the Yonge and Esplanade site of the Backstage on The Esplanade condominiums by Cityzen Development Group, Fernbrook...
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Exploring Toronto's Luxury Real Estate with Talon's Neil Labatte
In Toronto, a city of constantly rising real estate prices and fast-paced development, it can be difficult to analyze market conditions with a long-term perspective. The whirlwind nature of the...
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Suite Vignette Provides Glimpse into Life at Briar Hill City Towns
With only a handful of units remaining, Madison Homes' Briar Hill City Towns is gearing up for a planned Spring start to construction. The stacked townhome development nestled between Toronto's...
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St. Clair: Growth to Watch For in 2016
This edition of UrbanToronto's Growth to Watch For series shifts into midtown Toronto with an overview of development along the St. Clair Avenue corridor. Identified as an avenue in the City of...
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Photo of the Day: Rooftop Hockey
The mysterious installation of a scaled-down hockey rink atop 120 Adelaide West in Toronto's Financial District captured the attention of the public last month. In today's Photo of the Day, submitted...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for February 3, 2016
Province issues second round of 'green' bonds; Uber versus taxis showdown returns to Toronto council; Glen Abbey redevelopment delayed at least a year; and more news...Province issues second round of...
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Öko Skin Adding Warmth to Exterior of Streetcar's The Taylor
The installation of exterior cladding elements continues to add warmth and visual appeal to Streetcar Developments' The Taylor, a 96-unit condominium and townhome development under construction on...
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Stationwest: Building Transit-Friendly Lifestyles in Burlington
As real estate prices across the GTA continue to reach record highs, life in Toronto is becoming less affordable. At the same time, younger generations are increasingly drawn to urban lifestyles, with...
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Fifth on the Park to Host Chinese New Year Celebration
ELAD Canada's Fifth on the Park, the next phase of the developer's master-planned community at Don Mills and Sheppard, will be hosting a Chinese New Year celebration this Saturday, February 6th, noon,...
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Nautique Model Suite in Burlington Reflects Lake's Serenity
UrbanToronto takes another look at Burlington today as it is just a few days remaining until the official Grand Opening of Adi Development Group's Nautique Lakefront Residences in the city's walkable...
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Photo of the Day: Cracked Keating
Today's Photo of the Day brings us to the Keating Channel, connecting the Don River with Toronto Harbour. As quoted by photographer Randy Hoffmann, "this 25 sec. long exposure looking east from the...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for February 4, 2016
Uber regulation, injunction debate raises tempers at Toronto City Hall; Urban designer Ken Greenberg's favourite Toronto architecture spots; GO double-deckers to roll out of Vaughan plant; and more...
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Throwback Thursday: Bay and Adelaide
Toronto's Financial District has seen some substantial vertical growth over the past few years, most notably the stretch of Adelaide Street West between Yonge and University. Back in Spring, 2010,...
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Union Station Rebuild Continues as Construction Progresses
Since we last checked in on construction at the end of 2015, Toronto's Union Station has continued its transformation into a rail hub for the 21st century. Canada's busiest rail terminal is currently...
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New Renderings Highlight Design Details of J. Davis House
New images and information have been released that fill out details for Mattamy and Biddington's J. Davis House, a 9-storey, Graziani + Corazza Architects-designed condominium development planned for...
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Introducing South Etobicoke's Backyard Neighbourhood Condos
As seen in our ongoing Growth to Watch Forseries, the Etobicoke lakeshore area is in the midst of a transformative high-rise boom, with some of Toronto's tallest residential properties now underway in...
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Photo of the Day: 60 Richmond
In today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Vik Pahwa, we are taken to Richmond Street, just west of Church, for a look at Toronto Community Housing Corporation's 60...
View ArticleDaily Headlines: News From the Internet for February 5, 2016
Letting Via riders transfer to UPX trains at Weston 'not feasible'; Markham arena would’ve brought ‘no new tangible economic benefits’; Toronto development needs to move beyond densification; and more...
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