It is incredibly dumb that they are not incorporating the library into one of the taller buildings and then building a taller building there. Otherwise, this is working for me.
Someone with photoshop slap a No Frills yellow box around a silhouette of this building labelled point tower dwelling.
I mean, it least it is providing homes for people. That’s all I got.
This is cool but I wish the tower was taller in exchange for retail continuing along Bayview. Seems weird to abruptly stop the retail and have townhouses there.
If University Ave had all the north-south traffic on the west side, they could put the entrance where the east side road currently is and create a grand entrance to a new linear park north of there and leave Osgoode alone.
I don’t see the problem with this current entrance here though. It...
Interesting. I wonder if existing buildings also need renovation work. As such, UofT would be better situated financially to do so considering it has bigger pockets.
With the proceeds from the purchase Knox College would be able to create endowment to be self sustaining in perpetuity.
The streetscape along Bloor here is horrendous.
These planters jut into the space and two people can not walk side by side. Tear out and re-do time already.