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Pug Talk Debates the Future of the Glass Tower in Toronto

May 6, 2013 6:45 pm | by Jonah Letovsky | Comments
This past Tuesday leaders in Toronto's urban design and development community came together at the Art Gallery of Ontario for an intimate Pug Talk entitled 'The Future of the Glass Tower?' ... read more

Upcoming Pug Talk to address "The Future of the Glass Tower"

Future of the Skyline event by PUG Awards in downtown Toronto
April 15, 2013 3:50 pm | by Jonah Letovsky | Comments
The Pug Awards, an organization that celebrates the best of Toronto planning and design, is holding a talk entitled "The Future of the Glass Tower?" on April 30, 2013 at the Art Gallery of ... read more

3C Lakeshore Waterfront Project To Transform Lower Don Lands

3C Waterfront Project at Lower Don Lands in Downtown Toronto
April 3, 2013 2:00 pm | by Devon Johnson | Comments
The Lower Don Lands are in for a major transformation in the next decade. The expansive 5.5 hectare/13.5 acre chunk of land south of the Gardiner Expressway is currently a disused post-industrial ... read more

Making the Links at Waterlink: Cityzen and Fernbrook's Pier 27 Condo

February 6, 2013 2:30 pm | by Jack Landau | Comments
The historical relationship between Toronto and Lake Ontario has never quite amounted to a peaceful coexistence. For generations, several heavy industrial sites, including the famous Gooderham and ... read more

Absolute World Development History Photo Slide Show

January 8, 2013 3:22 pm | by Kelly Gervais | Comments
Once upon a time, in 2004, there was an empty site at the intersection of two wide suburban streets in "downtown" Mississauga. Then came a vision, a plan and development. The Absolute World Towers ... read more

Update on Waterlink at Pier 27

Waterlink at Pier 27, Toronto Condos, Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes, aA
November 29, 2012 4:59 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
Toronto's waterfront may not yet be the most accessible or visually pleasing peice of property in the world, it continues to draw people who want to live close to the water, and this desire is ... read more

Perspectives From The L Tower

L Tower, Toronto Condos, Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes, Castlepoint Realty, Libeskind
November 6, 2012 1:40 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The L Tower has always generated a lot of interest on UrbanToronto, but focus on this project by Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes and Castlepoint Realty has been renewed ever since the tower's topping off ... read more

Photo of the Day: Skyline From Atop L Tower

Photo of the Day, L Tower, Toronto condos, Cityzen and Fernbrook.
October 31, 2012 12:00 am | by Anonymous | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day comes from Cole Garside & Castlepoint Realty, posted to our Forum by member udo.  Shot is from atop the L Tower, it overlooks a couple of ongoing ... read more

Balcony Glass Arrives at the L Tower

Balcony glass on the L Tower cityzen fernbrook castlepoint Toronto
October 29, 2012 4:22 pm | by Jack Landau | Comments
As the L Tower pushes ever closer to its final height, with its unique blue cladding now covering over half of the structure, the completed building is not too hard to imagine. Last week, the ... read more

Daniel Libeskind Joins Topping-Off Celebrations At L-Tower

Councillor Michael Thompson with representitives from Castlepoint Realty, Cityze
October 12, 2012 11:19 am | by Nigel Terpstra | Comments
Castlepoint, Cityzen and Fernbrook join architect Daniel Libeskind to celebrate the topping-off the L-Tower in style. read more

Soaring Performance Set to Mark the L Tower's Topping Off Tonight

L Tower Condos Toronto by Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes and Castlepoint Realty
October 10, 2012 3:00 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The L Tower looks pretty nice right about now; with cladding somewhere around the halfway point and the ceremonial topping off scheduled for later today it’s now possible to get a real idea as to ... read more

Waterlink at Pier 27 Adds Livable Space to Waterfront

Waterlink at Pier 27, Toronto Condos, Cityzen & Fernbrook Homes, architectsAllia
September 17, 2012 2:27 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The bridges connecting Cityzen and Fernbrook Homes' Waterlink at Pier 27 are being installed as the development's towers reach their 14-storey height. Designed by architectsAlliance, Waterlink at ... read more

Photo of the Day: L Tower Climbs Skyward

L Tower condos, Toronto. Developed by Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes and Castlepoint
September 14, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
There is a severity to the erupting shards of Daniel Libeskind's addition to the Royal Ontario Museum that communicate a cold strength; characteristics that colour many of his other projects. The ... read more

Zoning Amendment and Staff Report Illuminate 592 Sherbourne

592 Sherbourne in Toronto by Diamondcorp with bKL, ERA Architects
September 6, 2012 11:19 am | by Anonymous | Comments
Earlier this summer an inside source sent UrbanToronto a provocative rendering for a proposed condominium development to be located at the intersection of Sherbourne and Selby, just south of Bloor ... read more

Increasingly Photogenic L Tower Attracts UT Shutterbugs

L Tower Condos Toronto by Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes and Castlepoint Realty
August 24, 2012 5:00 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
Few UrbanToronto Forum members were ready to heap praise on Cityzen, Fernbrook and Castlepoint's L Tower when it was first under construction — no doubt at least partially due to its ... read more

Construction Update: Waterlink at Pier 27

Waterlink at Pier 27, developed by Cityzen and Fernbrook Homes. Design by aA
August 3, 2012 6:00 pm | by Evan Manning | Comments
The division between the waterfront lands to the east of Yonge Street and the lands to the west could not be more stark. Whereas redevelopment had largely bypassed the former, it has consumed much ... read more

Tunnel Boring Machine Arrives for L Tower & Backstage Connection

L Tower, Backstage, Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes & Castlepoint, Toronto Condos
July 30, 2012 2:25 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
A Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) arrived last week to bore the tunnel that will connect Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes and Castlepoint's L Tower and Backstage condo developments. read more

L Tower Gets Cladding, and Photoshopped Too

L Tower by Castlepoint, Fernbrook, Cityzen, Libeskind and Page+Steele.
June 22, 2012 11:00 am | by Anonymous | Comments
L Tower at Yonge and the Esplanade has been getting some cladding for a few weeks now. The lower 10 or so floors (not counting the lobby level) are being sheathed in white spandrel and blue glass ... read more

Waterlink at Pier 27 Making a Strong Impact on the Central Waterfront

Waterlink at Pier27 in Toronto by Fernbrook/Cityzen, architectsAlliance
June 13, 2012 2:40 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
Waterlink at Pier 27 is making progress at the foot of Yonge Street, with all four buildings now at various levels of construction. Developed by Cityzen and Fernbrook Homes, the four towers will ... read more

Photo of the Day: Absolute Continues to Impress

Cityzen, Fernbrook Homes Absolute World Condos, Mississauga. Design by MAD.
June 8, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
In the midst of an extended honeymoon, the attention of architectural enthusiasts continues to be drawn to the Absolute World Condos in Mississauga City Centre. The decision of Fernbrook Homes ... read more