Toronto 7 Vanauley | 18.73m | 6s | YMCA of Greater Toronto | CMV

[Northern Light]

New app in the AIC for this site.

Development Applications

City Planning COA Application Information Center

app.toronto.ca

Aerial Pic:

This proposal has a tiny floor plate. Average number of units per floor is 5, and average unit size ~50M2 based on the above.

I assume from the description this will all fit on the adjacent parking north and west of the building, on the north side of the laneway.

 

[AlbertC]

More info about the existing Wagner Green YMCA building:

The Wagner Green YMCA | YMCA of Greater Toronto

The Wagner Green YMCA youth shelter and drop-in centre offers supportive services for youth at-risk and the Alexandra Park community. Learn more.

ymcagta.org

 

[Northern Light]

Docs are up:

View from the east

From the west:

From the south-east

 

[allengeorge]

I wonder why they didn’t go taller? Like 8 - 10 storeys or so, given the need for affordable housing in Toronto? Was it a funding or planning issue?

 

[innsertnamehere]

my guess is that this is wood construction.

 

[HousingNowTO]

I would also expect that they didn't want to "rock-the-boat" too much with City Planning as it is in the YELLOW-BELT (Neighbourhood) zoned section of Alexandra Park...

https://twitter.com/x/status/1428678321877946380

 

[HousingNowTO]

...confirmed via MAP YOUR PROPERTY tools.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1428689299189403657

 

[artyboy123]

New renderings are updated in the database! The only information updated is the overall building height changed from 18.40m to 18.73m.

The rendering is taken from the architectural plan via the Rezoning application:

 

[Northern Light]

Funded by the Feds this morning; along with a small 12-unit development at 393 Dundas East.

City of Toronto receives Government of Canada funding to create 43 new deeply affordable and supportive homes

News Release November 6, 2023 Today, Mayor Chow joined the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, to announce a funding allocation for 43 deeply affordable supportive homes as part of the third phase of the federal Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), a capital...

www.toronto.ca

 

[PMT]

 

[AlbertC]

7 Vanauley Street, Alexandra Park

assemblycorp.ca

7 Vanauley Street, Alexandra Park

Client: YMCA of Greater Toronto
Application: Affordable Housing for 2SLGBTQ+ youth who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
Location: Toronto, ON
Size: 18,354 Square Feet
Storeys: 6
Units: 31
Duration: In Progress
Execution Team: Assembly Corp., mcCallumSather, Fab Structures, Loftin Construction, Hammerschlag & Joffe Mechanical, Birnie Electrical Engineers, Birnie Electric Limited, Aspect Structural Engineers, Onyx Mechanical, Quinn Design Associates Inc., CivilGo Engineering.