Developers RioCan REIT and Woodbourne Canada Management, Inc. are seeking a Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision from the City of Toronto for a redevelopment of 3180 Dufferin Street, a few blocks south of Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Location of 3180 Dufferin Street, North York The site at the southwest corner of Dufferin and Samor Road is a former…
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…
Midtown Toronto’s Yonge-Eglinton began its transformation into a high-rise node following the opening of the Yonge subway, when large stretches of the area’s side streets were redeveloped with apartment towers. Over the last several years, the node has been further bolstered through a never-ending procession of developments, with the current boom now also replacing medium-density buildings with high-rises. A block of…
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) housing market is on fire, with the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) reporting a third consecutive month of record-breaking sales activity. While many in the media have noted that current conditions are indicative of a housing bubble, TRREB attributes the frenzied market activity to a combination of “favourable borrowing costs and continued improvement in…
Toronto transit riders are going to return to a much-improved network, TTC says; Toronto March home sales, prices blow past record set during the 2016 real estate boom; During COVID-19, there’s been a surge in people paddling Toronto’s waterfront. The city wants to make access easier; and more news: Toronto transit riders are going to return to a much-improved network, TTC says…
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