Two-Tower Plan on Eglinton west of Yonge to Get Taller? | UrbanToronto

Almost two years after two adjacent proposals on Eglinton Avenue west of Yonge Street in Midtown Toronto were integrated into a single plan, the proposed two-tower complex at 50 through 90 Eglinton Avenue West has been revised and submitted to City staff for Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval. Aerial view rendering from the South East. Image by Turner Fleischer Architects Inc….

COVID-19: UrbanToronto Updates from the Industry for February 5, 2021 | UrbanToronto

The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts on what have been booming real estate and building industries. Many jobs and most events are currently suspended, postponed, or affected in other ways, though UrbanToronto is still operating at full strength with our team working remotely. As a means to keep the public in the loop…

12 Storey Mixed-Use Development Proposed at Yonge and Woburn | UrbanToronto

Toronto’s Bedford Park area could be home to a redevelopment pending the success of a Zoning By-Law Amendment application from NYX Capital for properties at 3180 through 3202 Yonge Street, on the southwest corner with Woburn Avenue. Currently on site is a row of 2-storey mixed-use buildings with commercial use on the ground floor and both office or residential use above….

The Data On Toronto Urban Exodus + Can, Auz Real Estate Pandemic-Proof

In Toronto:  The numbers behind the urban exodus and the search for condo affordability, fierce bidding for Toronto homes and a condo bounce back. Elsewhere: Why price increases in Canada’s biggest markets aren’t done, the downside to life in a super tower and how long can China’s property boom last?  Toronto Best Performing Neighbourhoods in Toronto and the GTA –…

York U Getting Its Own Leaning Tower…of Continuing Studies | UrbanToronto

About 6,800 kilometres west of Pisa’s Leaning Tower, Toronto is getting its own leaning landmark on the main campus of one of its cathedrals of learning. At York University though, the dramatic tilt is intentional: the Keele Campus’ School of Continuing Studies has been under construction since March of last year, and the boldly leaning steel structure now marks the intersection of The…

News Roundup for February 5, 2021 | UrbanToronto

TTC recommends shutting down Scarborough Rapid Transit in 2023; New affordable, supportive housing building opens in downtown Toronto’s Church-Wellesley area; Toronto, Queen’s Park support revised SmartTrack plan; and more news: TTC recommends shutting down Scarborough Rapid Transit in 2023 (Globe and Mail) New affordable, supportive housing building opens in downtown Toronto’s Church-Wellesley area (Toronto.com) Bye, Bye Scarborough RT (Steve Munro) Toronto admits…

Into The Unknown! | Toronto Realty Blog!

Sometimes, I forget that I was once a child too. Questioning how in the world my daughter can watch Frozen every single weekend, I almost forget how many times I watched and re-watched the same movies and television shows as a child. Growing up in the 1980’s, we conveniently owned both VHS and Beta, but because my Auntie Ellie worked at TV Ontario,…

Sunset View From Humber Bay Shores | UrbanToronto

A sunset view of the Toronto skyline is shown in today’s Daily Photo, captured from Etobicoke’s Humber Bay Shores area. Shared by Forum contributor 67Cup, this shot is framed by the towers of the Beyond the Sea and Eau du Soleil condominium complexes, looking east towards a sun-drenched Downtown Toronto skyline. Toronto skyline, image by Forum contributor 67Cup Want to see…