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Main Square plans for Danforth develipments
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Community presented with developments to transform East Danforth

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Rodger Burnside Brad Bradford, City Planning, Danforth Avenue, Dawes Road, development, intensification, Main Street, schools

Massive developments are about to transform East Danforth, bringing multiple highrises and thousands of additional residents.

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Councillor John Matlow
NEWS 

Residents’ feedback sought for Midtown in Focus

March 11, 2017August 1, 2017 Eric Emin Wood Ben Daube, City Planning, Jaye Robinson, Josh Matlow, Midtown In Focus

Midtown in Focus guidelines need to be co-written by the community Councillor Josh Matlow told a Feb. 22 planning group meeting.

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NEWS 

City devotes webpage to Yonge-Eglinton planning

September 10, 2015August 1, 2017 Shawn Star City Planning, Midtown In Focus, Yonge-Eglinton Secondary Plan

Thanks to the City of Toronto, there’s now a webpage dedicated specifically to covering planning issues in the heart of midtown.

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Opinion 

We need public inquiry into failure of planning

January 5, 2015May 9, 2018 Town Crier staff Art Shoppe, City Planning

Re: Quiet resolution ends two disputes [Town Crier, Nov. 17], which reported on the agreement to settle the (development) dispute

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NEWS 

The city above Toronto

November 14, 2011 Town Crier staff City Planning, Ideas, Jacob Zimmer, Shelley Carroll, Tim Maly, Upper Toronto

No, it isn’t Vaughan, it’s all about thinking about our future

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NEWS 

Windy City should be blowing ideas our way

July 27, 2011 Town Crier staff Chris Sellors, City Planning, Midtowner, transit

At the end of June I had the privilege of visiting Chicago with my family. What a city. It’s changed

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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