Toronto The One | 328.4m | 91s | Mizrahi Developments | Foster + Partners

[lightarchitect]

 

[yrt+viva=1system]

Paying my daily hommage:

 

[ADRM]

 

[yrt+viva=1system]

 

[Northern Light]

Lobbying activity here has been mostly around the height ask and the staging area for the last few months; but there's a new entry related to this project:

I'm thinking streetscaping? I'm uncertain what else they would be discussing.

 

[A Torontonian Now]

Taken today:

 

[jer1961]

Looks like they are ready to put up the cladding. A giant crate (not pictured) now at the base of the north side, with those strips now in place. (Correction - no big crate there - my mistake) Taken today, Tuesday (March 21).

 

[Obsidian]

I might have been said earlier, but what was the cities reason for rejecting the height increase?

 

[C-mac]

I might have been said earlier, but what was the cities reason for rejecting the height increase?

It will cast a shadow of Jesse Ketchum Park.

 

[khris]

Are they able to appeal it to the OMB?

 

[C-mac]

Are they able to appeal it to the OMB?

Sam did appeal it.

 

[Parkdalian]

I'm not a fan of tall buildings for the sake of tall buildings (for the most part, it just seems to be about some abstract idea of "bragging rights"), but I wouldn't be upset if Sam wins the appeal.

 

[BloorMan]

Pictures taken yesterday and today.

 

[Edward Skira]

Here's a chance to learn more about the construction of The One. UT Managing Editor Craig White will be speaking with Esteban Yanquelevech, VP of Construction for Mizrahi Developments on March 29 at 1PM. Webinar is free.

Registration info here: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4151683/219D274F7E8C7A4E16F01685CDF06A75

We will be scheduling a regular series of these webinars going forward.

(note that the event description incorrectly mentions we are speaking to Sam)

 

[marcus_a_j]

I might have been said earlier, but what was the cities reason for rejecting the height increase?

Shadow impacts on Jesse Ketchum Park.

Are they able to appeal it to the OMB?

They have (to LPAT)