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Hi @ADRM - I'm no longer able to see the sample board photos that you posted earlier - are you able to post them again?

Any bicycle infrastructure included in those streetscape improvements, ADRM?

I assume that the property between Elizabeth and Chestnut would also be part of the disposition?

Can I nominate Steve Munro?

In the Schematic Design Elements slide, it references BRT in the design of both Cherry Street and Commissioners Street - is that the plan? As opposed to streetcar/LRT tracks?

MOPE AND WAIL

Correction - the building to the immediate west is 7 stories, and the one across the road to the south from that is six stories - both of which probably forty or fifty years old...

The art moderne details on that Bloor Collegiate building on Bloor are more exciting to me tho.

There's a Lisgar Park meeting at the Theatre Centre on September 26th at 7pm.

Will there be access to the Railpath at Brock Street as well?

If CPPIB is involved, I assume it will be rental/retail and not condominium?

What a beautiful cab window on that crane...

Dag - that's a nice façade we're losing tho. That deep soffit and those clerestory windows.

Just passed the site - demolition ongoing and some construction. Looks like poured concrete walls just above grade with rebar capped.

I think I saw you there taking photos. Yesterday at 2:30pm?

Corktown Common is open again as of today (per reports on twitter). The splash pad is only working intermittently, however.

Catherine Nasmith reports that despite earlier plans to save one of the Dickinson towers, the community wanted it gone due to bad memories within the community: http://www.builtheritagenews.ca/show_news.cfm?id=789&t=1#.U34X9vldX4M

New York City Bus Routes An update from the world of New York surface transit: the M15 is now a SelectBus route, which is a form of light bus rapid transit: exclusive lanes during rush hours (enforced by cameras and fines), all-door-loading, and pre-payment. The same system is in place on...

Brooklyn, as populous and more dense than Toronto, was mostly developed around streetcar routes. The famous Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team were originally named the 'Trolley Dodgers' because the city had so many streetcars. It's also interesting to note that much of New York's train system is...

The development of the Danforth happened in the time when it had streetcars (which appeared in 1912, even before the Prince Edward Viaduct). The subway was built considerably later (1966). Not to imply a causal connection, but areas of the Danforth that used to be lively in the time of...