Transit-Oriented Community Planned at Corktown Station | UrbanToronto

​With early stage construction of Ontario Line 3 now underway, UrbanToronto continues to highlight the plans for Transit-Oriented Communities (TOCs) at stations along its route. These TOCs are intended to leverage the new accessibility these sites will boast, as seen in our coverage of TOCs on Eastern Avenue at East Harbour station, and at Thorncliffe Park, Gerrard-Carlaw, Cosburn, and Pape stations. Today, we turn our…

Will Upcoming Mortgage Renewals Hurt Canada’s Housing Market and Economy? — March Toronto Area Real Estate Market Live Update & Q/A

Each month in this live session, I discuss the latest stats, on the ground realities and answer consumer questions about the Toronto area real estate market right now. This month, I talked about the latest stats showing a rise in listings and discussed how these realities playing out as some less competitive homes fail on their offer nights. I am…

One Crane Remains for Artists’ Alley’s Three Towers | UrbanToronto

A short walk from St Patrick station on University Line 1, Lanterra Developments’ ambitious Artists’ Alley development is taking form. Since UrbanToronto’s previous update last summer, the construction site at 234 Simcoe Street has progressed, will all towers now topped off and two out of three cranes that were in use now gone. Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, the visually distinct towers…

Devron and AUDAX Bring Heritage and Sustainability to 101 Spadina | UrbanToronto

101 Spadina Avenue, at the southeast corner with Adelaide Street, offers a cosmoplitain living experience within the heart of Toronto. Devron Developments’ 39-storey tower draws upon the rich and eclectic architectural heritage of the neighbouring blocks for its fusion of past and present. Looking north past a west-facing terrace, image from submission to the City of Toronto Devron Developments’ aim is to…

News Roundup for March 15, 2024 | UrbanToronto

Construction for ROM revitalization underway; Ontario Premier calls for more infrastructure, transit funds ahead of federal budget; city skating rinks, ski hill close early amid balmy Toronto winter; and other news. Construction for ROM revitalization underway (CityNews) Premier Doug Ford calls for more infrastructure, transit funds ahead of federal budget (The Globe and Mail) City skating rinks, ski hill close…

Mid-Rises 0, High-Rises +1 | UrbanToronto

Fog envelops the mid-rise floors of towers in Humber Bay Shores in South Etobicoke in this early March, 2024 image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor rdaner. Mid-Rises 0, High-Rises +1 in this image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor rdaner 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…