Plans and Drawings
Plans and drawings are posted here on the City's site: http://app.toronto.ca/DevelopmentApplications/associatedApplicationsList.do?action=init&folderRsn=3660448
Not sure how I feel about this. It's certainly a unique looking building. Especially the Augusta frontage. Seems...
Here is a more recent picture. I really like how this one turned out. It's the nicest looking building on this stretch of Sheppard by far. It's amazing how much the design of these mid-rise building's has evolved since the first one's were built toward Downsview in the early 2000s.
I thought Portrait Condo turned out very nice on Sheppard. For such a long building it's got a decent street presence. More work/live then retail on the ground, but it reflects the reality of the corridor. Way better than the bungalows that were in it's place.
There is another further west...
King East and Queen East are also getting a pretty strong mid-rise flavour toward the Don River in the Corktown area.
King East at Cherry Street
Queen East at Jarvis
I did a report on the Sheppard West stretch about four years ago. The mid-rise policies on Sheppard have been around since 1993, so it's not something new. But they have evolved considerably in the last 10 years. Over 40 bungalows have been torn down. Some of the new building's are very nice...