Concord Sky, the 85-storey mixed-use tower under construction at Yonge and Gerrard Streets in Downtown Toronto, is generating buzz for more than just its design and construction progress. The question of its eventual final height has sparked debate, with the possibility of it achieving “supertall” status — a title conferred upon buildings over 300 metres — hinging on a technicality….
Immediately east of Toronto’s Liberty Village neighbourhood is another former industrial area turned the tightly-packed community sometimes know as the Ordnance Triangle, named for the street that enters into it and for its wedge shape, hemmed in on the north and south by converging rail corridors. East of Strachan Avenue, developers in the area focused on another local landmark — Fort…
Ontario home construction levels up, but still far off pace for 1.5M target; confidence growing among buyers as spring real estate market opens for Greater Toronto Area; expanded Ontario vacant home tax on the horizon as housing outlook improves slightly; and other news. Ontario home construction levels up, but still far off pace for 1.5M target (The Star) Confidence growing…
How does a crane grow? If you’re the right type of self-climbing crane, you can grow yourself by hoisting new mast sections (I’m stretching it by calling it a neck in the title above) onto a platform attached to your climbing frame. In this image, taken on a foggy early March day by UrbanToronto Forum contributor wmedia, one new section has…
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