Seems to be a question with every post. The original proposed subway was about a 1/3rd of the length what it is going to be. Now...a massive neighborhood of lower income families will have access to rapid transit. Lofty drawings and renditions are a thing with every proposal from...
Many condos in the city advertise the "view of the city". I owned a unit at 825 church (centre right) for a few years. It was on the 18th floor NE corner facing the valley (you could actually add another 9 or so floors just for being at the edge of the ravine)...the view in all seasons was...
As far as infrastructure for the OL goes, this qualifies as much as any station along the route IMO. Progress on the bridge is lost in that thread. I say we keep this one separate.
Toronto considers itself "world class" where the rest of the world has never used or heard of the term. If you have to make up a term to justify your place in the world, then it makes you petty.
We had a balcony on the 18th floor at Church and Yonge facing Rosedale Valley Road and the ravine....it was crazy windy some days. No... you could not stand or even go out onto the balcony some days. Grant it was a NE corner 50ft long. Pretty sure our couch was a handy addition to some...