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With two towers hosting 345 condo units right at the heart of artists community Queen Street West, this project made a stir in the media reporting of local neighboorhood resident artists unhappy with the project’s density and lack of public space made available to the community. Opening day saw club-like security guards at the gates (see picture) who pulled the door open to hundreds of visitors flocking to the controversial site.

Other information:

• Prices from around $330/ft and over $400/ft
• $0.3655 maintenance fees as per developer’s price sheet
• $18,000 parking, $3,000 locker
• Amenities incl rooftop “Sky Lounge”, fitness facility and media lounge
• 8hrs security guard

Site website: www.bohemianembassy.ca

Pros: hip location, great address
Cons: downtown prices, amenities, community

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