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"Starting underground and building on the vertical structure of the subway, the pieces were held together using sand and gravel. The 650-ton structure cost the city $250,000." https://thinking-stoneman.blogspot.com/2011/09/rock.html Less than 20-cents per pound to build the one in Yorkville.

From today's article - https://urbantoronto.ca/news/2024/10/19-and-39-storey-towers-proposed-part-regent-park-phase-4.57083 Block 4B = 19-storey building w/ 367 residential units Block 4C = 11 + 39 storeys, w/ 550 residential units...

Someone in the neighbourhood asked me about this VERVE project on the DANFORTH again today. I know that VERVE finished this building on DON MILLS in 2023 -- and it seems to be doing OK, right...? https://urbantoronto.ca/database/projects/don-mills-retirement-residence.25261 VERVE had the...

📍...adding to our STUDENT HOUSING watch-list... https://financialpost.com/real-estate/student-housing-shortage-is-a-crisis-that-should-worry-all-canadians-desjardins

Dentist going to get PAID-OUT on that Harvey's site... finally...

For the record, the City is usually TERRIBLE at this math... so our volunteers will likely calculate the numbers to pre-quantify the value (4%) in terms of units and bedroom counts and years... and send something in to Council.

U of T School of Cities MUCP student tour this morning - thanks to our friends at TRICON - https://schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/learning-sofc/mucp/ Including a visit to the new Affordable Housing units that are under construction at the NW corner of Cherry and Mill.

TRICON team gave a tour to our MUCP students from U of T School of Cities this morning, first - we got this nice shot of the green-roof and the skyline -- and then we were able to visit the under construction building too. Only the first 3-floors are currently ready for occupancy, as of today...

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RIBBON cutting photo -

Street address in now updated to be 90 DUNN AVE - according to the City press release - VIDEO reel -

Health Centre has Opened, but I don't think the apartments are occupied yet.

Given that the site is at a Transit Hub which is 1-STOP to Union Station, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Rogers Centre and Scotiabank arena... and only 2-STOPS to Exhibition Station, Convention Centres and BMO Field -- I would hope (and expect) to see CF convert some of their...

No, that change has not formally been submitted... yet... but it will come -- likely before the next Provincial election. These are the Ten (10) x MINOR VARIANCES that were at CoA last week ...

Some photos from my visit --

There was a "minor adjustment" to the overall SECTION-37 deal at Committee of Adjustment last week...

SOURCE - File 50; Sherbourne Street corners, from Carlton Street to Adelaide Street (1972)

Last year’s (Nov 2023) — “the story so far” video…

Site work was still happening on a Saturday afternoon…. Double Trains & Double Cranes

Subway stops at WOODBINE this weekend, so I found myself at this corner with a group on YorkU EMBA students during our tour.