Toronto Yonge City Square Residences | 117.09m | 32s | Gupta | Arcadis

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Still no progress in getting this approved through the city.
 
SilverSable said:
Definitely not as modern as we used see around they need to do some major design changes
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Er...there's a residential building just south-east of this that nearly is identical in style. So I don't think it will stick out like a sore thumb as we think it might.
 
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Gupta launches condo towers at Hoggs Hollow site - Daily Commercial News

The Gupta Group has unveiled the first major highrise condo development in Toronto’s Hoggs Hollow neighbourhood in over 20 years — but it didn’t come easy. “We feel this is a great location, one-of-a-kind,” said the firm’s chairman Steve Gupta. “It’s a r
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For many years neither the original owner, the City of Toronto, nor Gupta could figure out what to do with the prime spot. The city considered a few uses but gave up and sold it to Gupta eight years ago. Gupta worked with the city on a mixed-use office concept but that didn’t add up either, the chairman said.

“It’s been dark. Looking at it, I have parked there many times,” said Gupta, recalling numerous conversations he had with local professionals in the affluent Hoggs Hollow neighbourhood.

Finally, the firm struck a deal with the city for residential. Zoning has been obtained and the first shovels will go in the ground later this year with a mid-2027 completion targeted. The official launch was Feb. 22.

The property will feature 30,000 square feet of amenities including a ninth-floor terrace with an outdoor pool, private cabanas, barbecue stations, outdoor prep kitchen, firepit and dining lounge; entertainment lounges with a golf simulator and bar overlooking the golf course; and a fitness centre with a yoga studio, dance studio, private training, infrared sauna and salt treatment room.

In addition, Gupta Group has agreed with the city to completely rebuild the York Mills subway station.
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I feel like this is a missed opportunity for something sharp and iconic. The design seems too conservative, too 2003.
 
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