Toronto 357 King West | 148.13m | 42s | Great Gulf | BDP Quadrangle

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[Yegger]

So essentially, this intersection will be under construction in perpetuity, between the mec site redevelopment and the imminent shoppers drugmart lot plans. I’d wager the Hyatt Regency will also require a reclad at some point.

 

[Red Mars]

Pics taken Nov 23, 2018

 

[Blitz901]

This tower doesn't seem to abid by the 12.5 / 25m setback to the west. Does anyone undetstand why this is?

 

[innsertnamehere]

approvals predate that rule.

 

[Blitz901]

approvals predate that rule.

I see, I guess this condo has been on the books for a long time.

 

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First applied for rezoning in 2010. It's rental now, but was a condo called Tux back then.

Story from 2012: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/06/whats-name-tux-suits-great-gulfs-newest-condo-project

 

[interchange42]

First applied for rezoning in 2010. It's rental now, but was a condo called Tux back then.

Story from 2012: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/06/whats-name-tux-suits-great-gulfs-newest-condo-project

You're one switch of tenure behind — it's back to being a condo again!

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[westtoeast]

Walked by this last night, they've begun excavation. I'd imagine this dig will go pretty quick considering how small the site is and the fact that there are only 3 underground levels.

 

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Digging:

 

[Contra]

The best part about this building is it will hide M5V from the east.

 

[condovo]

^^^...and Bisha from the north.

 

[TheKingEast]

The best part about this building is it will hide M5V from the east.

^^^...and Bisha from the north.

Best news of the week!

 

[Red Mars]

Pic taken Jan 24, 2019

 

[FengShuiGirl]

Doesn’t Great Gulf has another project across from this site too? Closer to Spadina and using a heritage structure?