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New and Updated Proposals at King and Spadina Promise Renewal

57 Spadina, Diamondcorp, Toronto, King Street West, King St W, Spadina Ave
May 13, 2013 4:30 pm | by Eddie LaRusic | Comments
A public consultation was held by Ward 20 Councillor Adam Vaughan at Metro Hall on April 30th regarding the latest plans for new condo proposals at King Street West at Spadina ... read more

Tribute Moving Forward on Condo across from Loblaws at MLG

70 Carlton Street condos Toronto by Core Architects for Tribute Communities
April 19, 2013 2:16 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Tribute Communities has put in an application with the City of Toronto for a zoning amendment to build a 45-storey condominium tower at the northeast corner of Carlton and Church Streets. A leaked ... read more

Work Progressing on NY2 by The Daniels Corporation

NY2 Condominiums The Daniels Corporation Core Architects Rent to Own Toronto
March 12, 2013 4:15 pm | by Jack Landau | Comments
On a day when we are reporting on the awarding of a Diamond Jubliee Medal to Daniels' President Mitchell Cohen, we also catch up with one of the several projects the company is developing in the ... read more

Suite Spot: A Look Inside Harhay's The Ninety

Harhay Developments The Ninety Core Architects Stirling Home Studio Toronto
March 6, 2013 2:30 pm | by Jack Landau | Comments
Last week we stopped in to tour Harhay Developments’ recently completed project “The Ninety”, a mid-rise condominium located on Broadview south of Queen, just east of the Don River. The Core ... read more

Photo of the Day: Silverplate at Fashion House

Toronto Silver Plate Building and Freed Developments' Fashion House
January 30, 2013 1:00 am | by Editor | Comments
The 1882-built Toronto Silverplate Building features prominently in this shot by UrbanToronto Forum member Atlantis. The shot focuses on construction progress at Freed Development's Fashion House ... read more

Global House to be Globally Made Over into The Icon

December 7, 2012 11:45 pm | by Craig White | Comments
Standing at 480 University, on the northwest corner where the boulevarded avenue meets Dundas Street, is a building formerly known as Global House. An 18-storey office tower designed by WZMH ... read more

The King East Fits Into King-Parliament Neighbourhood Plan

The King East, Toronto Condos, Lamb Development, Hyde Park Homes, Sher, Core
November 26, 2012 4:32 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The King East by Lamb Development, Hyde Park Homes and the Sher Corporation is nearly complete, adding more residential space to the King-Parliament neighbourhood. The City of Toronto has had a ... read more

SIX50 King West Updated

SIX50 King West, Toronto Condos, Freed Developments, Core Architects
November 6, 2012 5:13 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
SIX50 King West by Freed Developments has taken its place at the northeast corner (or literally, around the northeast corner) of King and Bathurst. The project's two towers, one of 10 storeys and ... read more

Four Toronto Firms' Proposals for Harmony Village in Barrie

Harmony Village in Barrie by City Core Development
September 13, 2012 2:27 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
It’s not too often that we come across an architectural competition in the private development sector. An opportunity to envision how a problem might be solved from various perspectives. Of even ... read more

SIX50 King West Nears Completion

Freed Developments' SIX50 King Street West Condos, Toronto. Designed by Core.
August 28, 2012 1:16 pm | by Evan Manning | Comments
Block by block, Peter Freed has been gradually remaking King Street West. With each profitable incision, a redemptive contemporary project takes the place of a poorly used lot. Unburdened by ... read more

The King East Nearly Fully Clad in Glass

The King East by Lamb Dev Corp, Hyde Park Homes, Sher Corp, and Core Architects.
August 24, 2012 11:59 am | by Anonymous | Comments
With the exception of balcony glass and a few windows, cladding on The King East is almost complete. The task of cladding the 15-storey condominium began early last May and continued while ... read more

Excavation Imminent at 12 Degrees Condos

12 Degrees condo in Toronto by BSaR Group with Core Architects
August 6, 2012 11:14 am | by Anonymous | Comments
Our city’s built form takes a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. While the past decade has been defined by skyscraping glass towers it would seem as through we are beginning to see more variety ... read more

Opulent Materials Make 500 Wellington West Penthouse Shine

500 Wellington Street West in Toronto by Core Architects and Freed Developments
August 1, 2012 6:40 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The perception of luxury and those elements that convey wealth will invariably evolve with changing cultural trends and aesthetic preferences. Much of what we perceive today as stuffy or ... read more

Photo of the Day: The King East

The King East Condos, Toronto.
June 21, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Yesterday Peter Freed, today Brad Lamb. Both men are at the helm of development companies that are populating the city with a collection of wonderful mid-rise projects. One of his latest, and ... read more

Photo of the Day: SIX50 King West

SIX50 King West condos, Toronto. Developed by Freed Developments.
June 19, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Another creative incision in King West, Peter Freed is gradually turning the district into his urban fiefdom. Driven by a guiding principle that requires design excellence, Freed's projects have ... read more

Oneeleven Bathurst Impresses at Community Consultation Meeting

oneeleven Bathurst, Harhay Developments, Carttera, Core Architects
June 14, 2012 4:55 pm | by Albert Chen | Comments
Chris Harhay of Harhay Developments revealed details to the public regarding their oneeleven project at a community consultation meeting held June 12th. Located one block north of King ... read more

Two Major Peter Street Proposals Make Their Way To Public Consultation

388 King Street Toronto render Allied Properties
May 31, 2012 6:25 pm | by Dumitru Onceanu | Comments
Two major Peter Street projects went before the public at a meeting held on May 28. Noir Condos at 81-87 Peter Street had its public consultation debut, while updates were presented for the ... read more

dataBase Project of the Day: Oneeleven Condominiums

Oneelven Bathurst in Toronto by Harhay and Carttera, with Core Architects
May 28, 2012 1:01 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
Carttera Private Equities and Harhay Developments bring the newest player to the Bathurst and King West neighbourhood with Oneeleven Condominiums. Located on Bathurst Street at the corner of ... read more

DataBase Project of the Day: The Bond

The Bond condos in Toronto by Lifetime Developments with Core Architects
May 22, 2012 11:25 am | by Anonymous | Comments
The gradual — well, not so gradual — replacement of clubs, parking lots and low-rise buildings within the Entertainment District continues with Lifetime Development's The Bond condominiums. ... read more

Excavation in Preparation for the Nicholas Residences

Nicholas Residences in Toronto by Urban Capital with Core Architects
May 18, 2012 2:08 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
The Yonge-Bloor neighbourhood, well known for its busy intersection, eclectic retail and proximity to Yorkville, has managed to hold on to a few hidden gems, side streets tucked away from the ... read more