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Photo of the Day: The Core
In today’s Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Andrew Young, we are taken to the rooftop of the 48-storey Burano Condos for a south-facing view towards the Financial...
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Air Canada Centre carvings damaged by erosion, exposure; Mistake by the Lake’s troubled place in Toronto history; GO/RER Details Emerge in Business Case Analysis; and more newsAir Canada Centre...
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Throwback Thursday: The Berczy
This week's Throwback Thursday focuses in on an intensification project that has added new density to Toronto's St. Lawrence District. Shot on May 1, 2006, three three-storey structures run along the...
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Introducing Devron's 'The Vanguard' Condominiums in Thornhill
A couple blocks north of Steeles Avenue—Toronto's northern city limit—plans are in motion to replace the two-storey Grandview Plaza at 7089 Yonge Street in Thornhill with a new high-rise development...
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Views of Toronto Skylines from The Madison at Yonge and Eglinton
We had the opportunity to tour Madison Homes' The Madison yesterday, a large mixed-use development under construction on Eglinton Avenue a short distance east of Yonge Street and the Eglinton subway...
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City Planning Department to Host 'Midtown in Focus' Open House
The City of Toronto's Planning Department is raising awareness of their 'Midtown in Focus' planning initiative with a series of pop-up information sessions and open house events. Responding to the...
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Growth to Watch For in 2016: Toronto's Central Waterfront
Our final installment of this year's Growth to Watch Forseries takes us along Toronto's central waterfront, an area that has perhaps seen the most drastic change in character over the past decade. Once...
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Photo of the Day: Four Seasons Windows
Completed in 2012, the Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences features 52- and 26-storey towers designed by architectsAlliance. In today’s Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool...
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SmartTrack has its merits, but TIFs were never the means; GO bus terminal opens at Mississauga’s Square One; Toronto City council enjoys ‘seminal’ transit moment, OK’s hybrid Gardiner plan; and more...
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Topping Off March 2016: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
Time to round up another month of city-building, transportation, and real estate talk in Toronto, with a look at our hottest news stories, dataBase files, and Forum threads from the month of March. Our...
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John Tory's SmartTrack Rebranded as Bike Racks on GO Trains
Following a lively debate over Toronto's Transit Network Plan at yesterday's City Council meeting, John Tory's ever-changing SmartTrack vision has undergone yet another evolution. From its earliest...
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RioCan Proposes Four Buildings at Queensway and Islington
Three Cara-owned chain restaurants face the proverbial 'chopping block' at the intersection of Islington and The Queensway in Etobicoke. Along with a Scotiabank branch, the eateries could give way to...
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Kirkor-Designed The Madison Nears Completion in Midtown
Just east of Toronto's bustling Yonge and Eglinton intersection, The Madison is now in the closing stages of construction on Eglinton Avenue East. At 36 and 33 storeys, the two-tower development is...
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City to Launch Phase 2 of TOcore Downtown Planning Study with Public Event
The City of Toronto is launching the second phase of the ‘TOcore: Planning Downtown” study this coming Wednesday, April 6th, with a free public discussion led by Toronto’s Chief Planner Jennifer...
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Proposed Micro Retail Could Enliven High Park Station Bus Bay
Toronto's High Park Subway Station could be the site of a bold experiment in micro-retail. As part of a proposal to build a new daycare at 12 High Park Avenue, an existing parking garage bordering TTC...
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Photo of the Day: Double Vision
In addition to their skyline contributions, most Toronto condominium developments contribute art to the public realm. One such example is Great Gulf Homes' X The Condominium, a 44-storey condominium...
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Mississauga moves to make transit competitive with the car; Developer donations influence local election outcomes; Sign of the times gone by for Honest Ed’s customers; and more newsMississauga moves to...
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Royal and Sun Alliance Building Facade Re-Emerging at 88 Scott
It has been precisely one month since we last checked in on the construction progress of Concert Properties' 88 Scott, a Page + Steele / IBI Group Architects-designed 58-storey condominium tower rising...
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Streamlined Gardiner Off-Ramp to Begin Construction in July
The Gardiner Expressway's York/Bay/Yonge off-ramps are set to be replaced by a more streamlined structure, with construction expected to begin in July this year. The current off-ramps—which transition...
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First Public Meeting Announced for 'Project: Under Gardiner'
It has been almost five months since the announcement of plans to create 10 acres of new public space underneath a 1.75 kilometre stretch of Toronto's Gardiner Expressway between Strachan Avenue and...
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