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St Lawrence Market North designs has been unveiled!
08 May 10 10:27 AM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   
St Lawrence market has always been one of my favorite places to get fresh, in season, organic produce. Back in February 2010, five well-known architecture teams battled for winning design in the competition to rebuild the significant downtown landmark Read More...
Search for a Home in Toronto's Most Walkable Neighbourhoods - Walkscore.com
12 December 09 12:22 PM | Anne Lok | 1 Comments   
Walkscore.com is a website which helps homebuyers and renters search for a home in your City's most walkable neighbourhoods i.e. close to amenities, shopping district, or a public space. The scoring system calculates the location of the address based Read More...
Bloor's western edge - Bloordale Village...the next gallery central?
26 June 09 11:32 AM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   
Bloordale Village, along Bloor Street West bordered by Dufferin and Lansdowne, has often received a lot of negative publicity in the past. Being so close to the Annex, recently new art galleries, film studios and new developments nearby are slowly revitalizing Read More...
Environmentally Sustainable Transit Oriented Development - Urbanism and Smart Growth for a Better Future
26 August 08 12:10 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   
Transit-oriented development (TOD) seeks to maximize access to mass transit and nonmotorized transportation with centrally located rail or bus stations surrounded by relatively high-density commercial and residential development.TOD occurs at 3 different Read More...
Toronto's iconic neighbourhoods?
29 January 08 04:53 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   
What constitutes an iconic neighbourhood? According to Jane Jacob, author of "the Death and Life of Great American Cities", a mosaic of culture, religion, demographics, income backgrounds, life experiences, densities, mixed use, pedestrian friendly Read More...
Toronto Art and Design District Gentrification
07 May 07 10:49 AM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   
The Revitalization of the Art and Design District of Toronto has been the hotbed for discussion for the last 9 years. The City of Toronto has proposed to redevelop the area, which includes the tearing down of a converted historical industrial building Read More...

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