Spire is 45-storey, 322-unit, tower of glass and steel designed by Peter Clewes of architectsAlliance. Located downtown at 70 Adelaide Street East at Church Street, Spire is opposite the historic St. James Cathedral, and is close to TTC, the Financial District, St. Lawrence District, St. Lawrence Market and King Edward Hotel. Reported amenities: 24/7 concierge/security …
A new twist on home buying As rental rates rise some landlords are selling off apartments one by one, but watch out for that tax bill JANE GADD From Friday’s Globe and Mail Imagine owning a home in Forest Hill for a mere $121,000. Okay, it’s only a 400-square-foot bachelor apartment. But it’s solidly built, …
Resale record set; average price rises JANE GADD From Friday’s Globe and Mail A sizzling housing market is adding to the warm feeling experienced by homeowners in the City of Toronto this unseasonably mild winter. The city had its hottest year ever for home sales in 2006, surpassing the previous resale activity record set in …
The Maple Leaf Square is a complex of 2 glass and pre-cast towers over 50-storeys high containing about 900 residential suites located at 29 Bremner Boulevard, at York Street, just north of Lake Shore Boulevard. Maple Leaf Square’s 9-storey podium contains retail, grocery store, boutique hotel, daycare centre and office space. and is bisected by …
Dia Condominiums is an 18-storey, 164-unit structure of glass, brick and aluminum and is located at 19 Churchill Avenue, north of Sheppard Avenue on Yonge Street. Dia Condominiums has inter-connected indoor and outdoor spaces, with landscaped courtyards and is close to Yonge Street, Toronto Centre for the Arts, Mel Lastman Square, North York Civic Centre, …
Boutique Condos 126 Simcoe St & 21 Nelson St Boutique Condos is a 2-phase complex, consisting of a 16-storey, 333-unit brick and glass building and a 19-storey, 191-unit glass building located at 126 Simcoe Street, west of University Avenue. Patterned after The Delano in Miami and The Mercer in New York, Boutique condos …
Broadview Lofts is a mid-rise structure of 6 stories and 184 loft units located at 68 Broadview Avenue, on the north-west corner of Broadview and Eastern Avenues. The first five storeys will be a restored brick warehouse while the modern extension will have a facade of steel and glass. Originally a turn-of-the-century Rexall drug warehouse, …
ZEN LOFTS – 42 CAMDEN STREET Zen Lofts at 42 Camden Street is a 9-storey, 35-unit glass and pre-cast structure, located at 42 Camden Street, south of Richmond Street and west of Spadina Avenue. Zen Lofts is close to TTC, Gardiner Expressway, theatres, restaurants, nightclubs and shopping in the Entertainment, Theatre, Art and Design …
The Schoolhouse is a 5-storey, 19-unit loft conversion located at 391 Brunswick Avenue, north of Bloor Street West, west of Spadina Avenue. Set in the former Loretto College, a private girl’s school in the prestigious Annex neighbourhood, circa 1915. The Schoolhouse is close to TTC, Yorkville, Bloor Street, Bay Street and Yonge Street, the ROM, …
ZED LOFTS – 38 NIAGARA STREET ZED LOFTS at 38 NIAGARA STREET is a 12-storey, 114 unit mid-rise, glass, concrete and steel structure. 38 Niagara St is close to Bathurst Street, south of King. Zed is close to TTC, Gardiner Expressway, Liberty Village, Art and Design, Fashion, Entertainment Districts and the lake. Reported amenities: …
Luxury project has expansive views of lake and city, artistic touches and timeless style January 13, 2007 Shelly Sanders Greer Special to The star Located in Toronto’s cultural heart, Museum House will offer 24 “mansions in the sky” for people passionate about the arts. Surrounded by the modernized Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), the Royal Conservatory …
Deep Lake Water Cooling uses 90% less electricity than conventional cooling Toronto, ON – Enwave Energy Corporation, one of the largest providers of district energy in North America, today announced that it will provide the highly anticipated Trump International Hotel & Tower, currently under development in Toronto, with clean, reliable, sustainable, low cost air conditioning …
A sturdy condo market proves conventional wisdom wrong DEREK RAYMAKER From Friday’s Globe and Mail Every year for the past five years, the same question has cropped up about the forecast for the Greater Toronto Area’s high-rise condominium market: Is this the year sales will finally decline? It’s hard to believe, but there was a …
OMB lets Queen Street West condo-plan proceed VAL ROSS Globe and Mail Update The Ontario Municipal Board will clear the way for high-rise residential construction in the Queen West Triangle when its decision on three appeals that attempted to block the plans is posted on Monday.For those who have defended the area (bordered by Queen …
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SYDNIA YU Special to The Globe and Mail With about 70 per cent of the suites in the Trump International Hotel and Tower already sold, groundbreaking at the site in Toronto’s financial district is scheduled for spring, with construction expected to start in the summer. “There’s no turning back,” says Barry Landsberg, Toronto director of …
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