Toronto The Selby | 165.5m | 50s | Tricon | bKL Architecture

[TheKingEast]

So.....is this going to be an upscale rental? Seems so...or maybe rentals are just getting nicer.

 

[yyzer]

Interesting article on the Selby.... http://www.dailycommercialnews.com/Projects/News/2015/3/A-bold-statement-in-red-for-Torontos-skyline-1006594W/

 

[chunks55]

I'm surprised the purchaser hasn't been revealed or leaked yet....

 

[khris]

Interesting article on the Selby.... http://www.dailycommercialnews.com/...atement-in-red-for-Torontos-skyline-1006594W/

First all rental Toronto highrise in decades? What are they talking about?!?

 

[Benito]

Poor reporting and background work.

 

[neuhaus]

yes, clearly that writer doesn't know what he is talking about.

 

[Edward Skira]

DCN has been a bit of a joke about stuff like this for years.

 

[RButler]

Tricon is involved now.

 

[chunks55]

Tricon is involved now.

Has that been made public?

 

[RButler]

I haven't seen it published. MOD to be developer.

 

[waterloowarrior]

Sold for $33 million
http://cfrealty.ca/_content/uploads/2013/08/LAND-Digest-Apr-2015.pdf

Lots of building permits submitted
http://app.toronto.ca/ApplicationStatus/details.do?folderRsn=3735091
Zoning Review: Proposal to convert ground floor from hotel to retail and construct a new exterior wall while portion of the building is demolished

http://app.toronto.ca/ApplicationStatus/details.do?folderRsn=3740916
New Building: Proposal for a 50 storey apartment building with retail at grade and 4 levels of underground parking, portion of the existing heritage building will be maintained and renovated

and some others ones for mechanical, plumbing, drainage etc

 

[waterloowarrior]

Here is another source for the inclusion of MOD and Tricon. DiamondCorp is also still listed.
http://ujna.ca

 

[TheKingEast]

Glad to see retail going in the base. Would love to see this one get started quickly since it's a rental.

 

[Edward Skira]

Has that been made public?

It was certainly made public when he posted it here.

 

[stjames2queenwest]

I didn\'t think anything of these when I first saw them the other day, but today I think they are different colours than before, and it occurred to mr they might be samples.