Rooftop communal spaces are less practical with 40 storeys point towers than with the massive 12 storey Merchandise Lofts.
The podium looks like a well design parking podium.
Turner Fleischer will be a lot cheaper. Vinoy's buildings have a tendency to fall apart so this isn't a bad thing. (not that this is ever being built as proposed)
It's too easy to call it neglect comparing us to a much wealthier country with little to no population growth or Sydney which has the population growth but, is also part of a richer nation and a stable temperate climate.
How many billions in public funds are being invested into housing? It's a...
Conservatory Group doesn't release much info. One day you'll walk by and see construction. Your best bet is to go on Toronto's building application status website (google it) and look up the address for submitted construction permits.
Just remembered the patriarch of this family owned company...
This is not being built with 11 foot ceiling heights as much as I want a residential tower built with 11 foot ceiling heights. It's needed to get to 400 metres. I would not read too much into the elevator ratio.
REITS are reliant on growth and distribution of profits. How can they survive this with tenant leases not being renewed and property values plummenting making commercial development sites like this unsellable?
A primary entrance is a main entrance with a lobby and elevators. CTBUH would not consider retail as a primary entrance. However, the primary residential entrance is just two doors to the left of this lowest door.. You have measured from the secondary podium office entrance.
The units sizes are consistent with what I see in other recently completed developments (designed 5 to 8 years ago) presuming the 1200 square foot 2 bedrooms at $5000 a month come in a limited quantity
Same here on rental condominiums. Makes no sense. Developers started it and the public latched on (similar to exposed structural concrete walls and ceilings being an upgrade)