LCH Developments has submitted Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval applications to the City of Toronto for 4630 Kingston Road, located on the northwest corner with Manse Road in the West Hill area of Scarborough. Proposed for the site is a 13-storey, mixed-use building that would contain 273m² of retail space at grade and 417 condo suites above. The overall proposed gross…

Choice Properties REIT and Woodbourne Canada Management Inc. are planning a new residential tower in the Parkway Forest area of North York. Within walking distance of Don Mills subway station and Fairview Mall, the area has gone through somewhat of a renaissance in recent years with the neighbouring redevelopment of Emerald City by ELAD Canada. Along with the new homes, the…

Choice Properties REIT and Woodbourne Canada Management Inc. are planning a new residential rental tower in the Parkway Forest area of North York. Within walking distance of Don Mills subway station and Fairview Mall, the area has gone through somewhat of a renaissance in recent years with the neighbouring redevelopment of Emerald City by ELAD Canada. Along with the new homes,…

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 those…

Looking decidedly warmer than yesterday’s Daily Photo, this shot by UrbanToronto Forum contributor myself looks west over Toronto’s Harbord Village area and beyond. To the left in the distance, a blown-out sun sets behind the horizon-piercing towers of Etobicoke’s Humber Bay Shores area, while to the right, the new towers of Mirvish Village at Bloor and Bathurst bask in the reflected…