Marlin Spring Updates Lake Shore and Windermere Proposal | UrbanToronto

Plans to build a pair of condo towers on a wedge-shaped site along the shores of Humber Bay in Toronto’s Swansea area have been reworked and resubmitted to the City. Earlier this month, re-zoning applications were submitted to redevelop the properties at 1978 through 2002 Lake Shore Boulevard West, the final plot of vacant land that could be redeveloped in…

Weston Proposal Adds 50 Units to City’s Open Door Affordable Housing Program | UrbanToronto

With increasing GO Train service and the upcoming Mount Dennis Crosstown station, Toronto’s Weston area has become another hot spot for development proposals.  At 1552 Weston Road on the northwest corner with Edmund Avenue, Mahogany Management has recently submitted a Site Plan Application to the City of Toronto, proposing an 8-storey, 50-unit affordable residential building designed by McKnight Charron Limited Architects. Looking west to 1552…

UrbanToronto Updates from the Industry for February 25, 2022 | UrbanToronto

This is an UrbanToronto industry update sharing information and status updates from around the industry as a means to keep our readers in the loop. We are covering updates related to rules, regulations, and changes that are being made as a result of the pandemic that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto.  In today’s report: GO Expansion program takes…

Vaughan Looking For Input on City-Building Initiatives | UrbanToronto

As one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada, Vaughan is rapidly changing — and the City is asking its residents to share their opinions on a variety of city-building initiatives. The input collected will be used to help inform municipal decisions, and shape the future of Vaughan. There are currently two main areas where the City is looking for specific…

News Roundup for February 25, 2022 | UrbanToronto

Historic Hudson’s Bay department store at Bloor and Yonge to permanently close this spring; In Toronto, February market starts to loosen up; Price of new-construction homes dropped $60,000 in January, new BILD report says; and more news. In Toronto, February market starts to loosen up (Globe & Mail) Price of new-construction homes dropped $60,000 in January, new BILD report says (Toronto Star) Historic Hudson’s…

Reaching Out | UrbanToronto

Cranes atop M1 and M2, the first two Core Architects-designed condo towers at Rogers Real Estate Development’s and Urban Capital’s M City project in Mississauga, seem to reach out for each other in this recent drone shot by UrbanToronto Forum contributor bangkok. It’s best, however, that cranes do not kiss. Cranes atop M1 and M2 reach out to each other,…