Amexon Launches Transit-Oriented ‘Central Park’ at Sheppard and Leslie | UrbanToronto

A new condominium and office community will soon rise at the east end of Toronto’s Bayview Village neighbourhood. Right at Leslie subway station and Oriole GO station, and just across the Don River from the northwest corner of Leslie Street and Sheppard Avenue East, the 12-acre property will soon welcome the master-planned development The Residences at Central Park by Amexon Development Corporation….

Explainer: Floor Space Index or FSI | UrbanToronto

From 2015 to 2017, UrbanToronto and its sister publication, SkyriseCities, ran an occasional series of articles under the heading Explainer. Each one took a concept from Urban Planning, Architecture, Construction, or other topics that often wind up in our publications, and presented an in depth look at it. It’s time to revisit (and update where necessary) those articles for readers who…

Refuelling & Relaxing At Riverdale Perk Cafe

Are there more ways than one to say “YUM”? Of course there’re – and you’ll learn them all at Riverdale Perk Cafe!  This week I got a chance to visit the Riverdale Perk Cafe, a neighbourhood gem that’s tucked away in Riverdale, just south of The Danforth, north of Gerrard, and a 7-minute or less walk from Broadview Avenue.  …

Balcony Guards Begin to Show Cloud-Like Pattern on Menkes’ Sugar Wharf Condos | UrbanToronto

Balcony guard installation is on the go at Menkes Developments’ Sugar Wharf complex in Downtown Toronto. As crews are still working on forming the upper levels of the architects—Alliance-designed condominium towers — of which there are now just a handful of more storeys to go on the south building, but many more on the north building — the balcony guards are beginning…

News Roundup for April 7, 2022 | UrbanToronto

Ontario woman charged $280,000 extra for condo despite having signed contract; Condo assignment sales fuelling Canadian market speculation; Toronto Blue Jays renovate Rogers Centre with new scoreboard, lights, and concessions; and more news. Liberals to introduce two-year ban on foreign homebuyers in budget: sources (CP24) Toronto to decommission 5 temporary COVID shelters this year, extends leases of all others (CP24) Condo assignment sales fuelling…

Dupont Station by Night | UrbanToronto

Dupont Station’s distinctive entrance pavilion glow faintly at nighttime in this moody image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Marcanadian Dupont Station, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Marcanadian Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? You can post in the City Photos & Videos section of the UrbanToronto Forum, or submit your images to our Instagram or UrbanToronto Flickr Pool for your chance to be featured…