Toronto’s largest private construction project — The Well — has been under construction for many months now. Located downtown at Front Street and Spadina Avenue, a lot has been on the go recently, with many textural elements being added to the various surfaces of the mixed-use complex’s buildings.   The mixed-use development is comprised of a 36-storey office tower, and residential rental and condo buildings of 14 through…

Kayra Holdings has submitted a Site Plan Approval application to the City of Toronto for a site at 3089 Danforth Avenue in the Oakridge neighbourhood of Scarborough. As the proposal is within the allowed zoning, no Zoning By-law Amendment is required for this CariCari Lee Architects-designed 7-storey apartment building with a commercial space at grade. The site is situated on the…

Toronto is currently embarking on the largest transit expansion campaign in North America, and as can be expected, with new transit lines comes a significant amount of transit-oriented development. The Crosstown LRT, GO rail expansion, and Vaughan subway extension projects have all kickstarted the development of significant new density nodes along their paths. The next major transit addition in the…

With development proposals regularly submitted to the City for approval, and new cranes popping up or old ones being lowered, construction never seems to stop in Toronto. While we track all of this information on a daily basis with UrbanToronto Pro, with this monthly front page feature we present a roundup of projects where construction has started, and those that we…

Check, check……is this thing on? I don’t know what to say, but it’s an honour to be here! When David asked us to “fill in” for him while he’s away, I first thought he was joking.  I actually laughed out loud as the idea seemed absurd to me.  Now, it probably doesn’t seem like a crazy idea to most people,…

Spring is starting to bring the green back to Toronto, helped along here by the evergreens in this image from the western edge of High Park by UrbanToronto Flickr Pool contributor ArrrRT eDUarD. Green is coming back, by UrbanToronto Flickr Pool contributor ArrrRT eDUarD Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? You can post in the City Photos & Videos section of…