Have you noticed the amount of cranes and orange construction signs at every street corner? The immense skeletons of towers rising all around?  These are the marks of an expanding city.  Toronto is quickly running out of available land in the downtown core.  The west is filling up and we have not started building on [...]

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Last January, we wrote a blog entry about 30 Roehampton, a block of land that had been purchased by Minto. The site, currently a parking lot, had been deemed surplus by the City of Toronto, and had been put on the open market.  That’s when Minto stepped up. We were aware of this information in [...]

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Through its application to the city, developer Bazis International recently offered some new details on what it has in store for the northeast corner of Yonge and Eglinton, which is currently a two-storey TD Bank. Located at 2263 Yonge St., Bazis seeks to build two towers, one of 44 storeys and one of 64. The [...]

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We at the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com are usually reporting on the future of the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding cities and towns, but we also like to take a peek into the past at what could have been in our beloved Toronto. This week, we’re presenting a development that was officially proposed in 1992, but [...]

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Back in November, we shared information that Alto at Atria, a new project by Tridel would be coming to the Don Mills area. At the time, we speculated about future projects that appeared to be part of the long term vision of the site. It looks like we didn’t have to wait too long, as [...]

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This weekend, FRAM and Cadillac Fairview opened its doors at FLAIRE to a group of registrants, where they had the chance to learn more about the long-term vision for the project, and what makes it such an interesting development. Designed by architect Giannone Petricone Associates, the twin 11-storey towers will bring a new look to [...]

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Fenton and Reserve make a statement at St. Clair and Bathurst Reserve Properties have been very, very busy over the past year. When we originally sat down with vice-presidenton Shane Fenton a year ago, he was set to launch Motif Condos and Towns, a beautiful infill project at Queen and Ossington. He had high hopes for it, [...]

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Reserve Properties has a new project coming to Bathurst and St. Clair Avenue West, in the stylish Forest Hill neighbourhood. Located at 1443 Bathurst St., Rise Condominiums will rise to 25 stories and contain 324 suites. The condominium will have commercial aspects on the ground floor, with 283 parking spaces in a below ground parking [...]

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