Contemplating Waterlink at Pier 27's Skybridges
Last week we caught up with recent progress on the skybridges at Waterlink at Pier 27, the Cityzen and Fernbrook Homes project on Toronto Harbour at the base of Yonge Street. The three-storey steel...
View ArticleCityzen Front St. Proposal Emerges from OMB Relatively Unscathed
The Ontario Muncipal Board decision on Cityzen's 154 Front St. East condominium proposal has been released, and it's a good one for the developer. Proposed for the site of the former Greyhound Bus...
View ArticleBig Change is Coming to The Ordnance Triangle
Big change is coming to the Ordnance Triangle, a currently underused tract of land formed by the diverging CP/GO Transit Georgetown rail line and CN/GO Transit Lakeshore rail line on the east to...
View ArticleL Tower: From The Ground to the Sky in 23 Seconds
UrbanToronto Forum member Udo is a prolific and terrific photographer, shooting Toronto from interesting angles wherever he finds them. We are particularly lucky that Udo lives where he does because he...
View ArticleView From The Top: Touring the L Tower, Part 1
The hardhat tour has always been an interesting part of the UrbanToronto employee experience. Whether touring a topped-out high-rise or a half built mid-rise, the feeling of donning a hardhat and boots...
View ArticleViews Framed by Libeskind: Touring the L Tower, Part 2
Yesterday we took you to the very top of Cityzen, Fernbrook and Castlepoint’s L-Tower to show off some of the stunning vistas as seen from above the 58-storey Daniel Libeskind-designed condominium. If...
View ArticleL-Tower's Newly Exposed Roofline Viewed from Above
We recently presented a two-part report (Part 1 here, Part 2 here) showcasing the recently topped-off L-Tower. Arguably the most unique design to grace our skyline in decades, the 58-storey Daniel...
View ArticleWaterlink at Pier 27: Good Neighbour(hood) on the Lake
After decades of questionably planned and executed waterfront developments, Torontonians have begun to demand more of projects situated in highly visible harbourside locales. The revitalization of the...
View ArticleLots of Angles on that New Angle at the L Tower
Though its skeletal frame has been a figure in the city's skyline for some time, the L Tower's sloped roofline is finally being revealed. The 58-storey skyscraper by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind...
View ArticleTopping Off April 2013: What's Hot on UrbanToronto
The past month at UrbanToronto has been quite eventful. Our Twitter page has just hit over 20,000 followers, our Facebook page is approaching 4,000 fans, and the city of Toronto is growing faster than...
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