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Monarch's Heron's Hill Development Reshaping Sheppard East

Heron's Hill, Toronto
May 8, 2013 5:35 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
North York, like Toronto's other two former outer boroughs, Etobicoke and Scarborough, features a mix of predominantly low-rise single-family residential with pockets of high-rise sprinkled here ... read more

Tango and Tango2 Taking Shape at Concord Park Place

Tango, construction, Toronto
May 8, 2013 1:35 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
Eleven years after construction wraped up on the Sheppard subway line the benefits from urban intensification are continuing to apear. Formerly a low density stretch of North York, Sheppard has ... read more

Approaching Red Arrives at CityPlace

Approaching Red, being lifted, Concord CityPlace Toronto, image by Karen Mills
March 1, 2013 6:30 pm | by Craig White | Comments
In the time since our first article about Approaching Red, artist Maha Mustafa's sweeping two-piece metal sculpture coated in a sexy red finish, the work has arrived from fabricator Feature ... read more

Concord Adex Launches Opus in North York at Concord Park Place

Driveway, Lobby, Tower, and garden at Opus condos, Concord Park Place, Toronto
February 8, 2013 8:30 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Following on the success of Discovery and Tango at Concord Park Place—a 45 acre (18 hectare) master-planned community near Sheppard and Leslie in North York— prolific developer Concord Adex is ... read more

Concord CityPlace Presentation Centre Turns Event Venue

Suzanne Bettencourt, Janice Lindsay, and Brian Fong, iamge by Craig White
January 21, 2013 7:35 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Concord Adex's Presentation Centre for CityPlace has been around for over a decade now. The low-slung modern building at the corner of Spadina Avenue and Bremner Boulevard acts as a sales centre ... read more

Puente De Luz Bridge Re-opens

Puente de Luz, Concord CityPlace, Toronto
December 18, 2012 2:22 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
After a grand opening ceremony in late October, the new Puente De Luz pedestrian bridge was closed for a time but quietly re-opened to the public last week. Puente de Luz, or 'Bridge of ... read more

Puente de Luz Opens at Concord CityPlace

Detail of Francisco Gazitua's Puente de Luz at Concord CityPlace, Toronto
October 26, 2012 12:15 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Puente de Luz, a pedestrian connection spanning the rail tracks halfway between Bathurst Street and Spadina Avenue, opens to the public today at 4:30 PM. The $8 million bridge fulfills ... read more

Concord's New Quartz Floorplan Harkens Back to Modernism's Early Days

Quartz Condo in Toronto by Concord Adex
October 5, 2012 11:32 am | by Anonymous | Comments
As the price per square foot of downtown condominiums invariably rises, architects and interior designers have to find innovative methods for creating livable spaces within increasingly small ... read more

Concord ArtSpace Shines a Light on Their Extensive Public Art Collection

Barca Volante by Francisco Gazitua in CityPlace, Toronto
September 27, 2012 2:50 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
Concord Adex, the developer behind Downtown's CityPlace and North York's Park Place, has been working on building strong communities in its large-scale high-rise neighbourhoods through community ... read more

CityPlace Farmers' Market Launches Today!

Canoe Landing Park in Concord CityPlace, Toronto
September 24, 2012 2:29 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
One of the most looked forward to events in early fall is harvest time, a period when a variety of fresh produce arrives in the city's numerous farmers' markets. Often found in neighborhood parks ... read more

Time Lapse Videos of the Bridge Raising at Parade

Skybridge raising at Parade Condos, Toronto. Developed by Concord Adex,
July 25, 2012 1:11 pm | by Evan Manning | Comments
It's been just over a month since the skybridge connecting the two towers of Parade was lifted into place, but we thought since this was one of the most exciting projects to watch, we would remind ... read more

Photo of the Day: Parade Gets a Lift

Parade Condos at Cityplace, Toronto. Developed by Concord Adex, design by KPF
June 29, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Linked together by a connective tissue of glass and steel, the twin towers of Concord's Parade condos now find themselves conjoined following months of preparation. Constructed at the base of the ... read more

Updated: Concord's Skybridge at Parade Raised Overnight

Raising the Parade condos Skybridge at Concord CityPlace in Toronto
June 26, 2012 12:00 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Until we get the time-lapse photography it will be difficult to claim the the Skybridge ever moved exactly – the lift was so slow, it was next to impossible to detect in real time – but over the ... read more

The Interview: Prishram Jain of TACT Architecture, Part 2

June 21, 2012 3:30 pm | by Nigel Terpstra | Comments
Last week in Part 1 of our interview with Prishram Jain, principal at TACT Architecture, we learned about Jain's education and early career. This week we delve into how those experiences shape ... read more

Photo of the Day: A View Down Spadina

Looking south along Spadina Avenue, Toronto.
June 14, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Not only has the change in weather swept away the humidity, but it also bathed the city in a particularly beautiful summer light. Taking advantage of this opportunity, Forum member yonderbean ... read more

Photo of the Day: Bridge Set to Rise at Parade

Concord Adex's Parade Condos at CityPlace, Toronto.
May 31, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Perhaps the most eagerly awaited feature of Concord Adex's ambitious CityPlace development, the bridge linking the two towers of Parade has moved one step closer to installation following the ... read more

dataBase Project of the Day: Quartz

Quartz condos in Toronto by Concord Adex with RAW Design Architects
May 25, 2012 11:42 am | by Anonymous | Comments
We're re-visiting a project we featured back in November to provide an update on how the development is progressing: Concord Adex's Quartz condominiums, located in the CityPlace ... read more

dataBase Project of the Day: Parade

Parade in Cityplace Toronto, by Concord Adex and Kohn Pederson Fox Architects
May 17, 2012 12:19 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
We're nearing the completion date for Concord CityPlace's Parade condominium, so it's an appropriate time to spotlight it in our Project of the Day feature. Of all the condominiums we've seen ... read more

Lumen Condos Launched at Concord CityPlace

Scale model of the CityPlace site in Toronto with Lumen condos added
April 4, 2012 1:00 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Concord Adex is continuing with the development of the southwest corner of the Concord CityPlace site with the launch of Lumen condos, a 30-storey tower by RAW Design meant to compliment the ... read more

Photo of the Day: Bridge of Light Pours across CityPlace

Concord Adex's CityPlace Puente De Luz Bridge Toronto
March 27, 2012 9:30 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
This shot of the Puente de Luz bridge on the verge of completion was taken by Forum member rdaner. As an inheritance from the site's former use as a rail marshalling yard, CityPlace is ... read more