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148 Avenue Road street level plan
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35-storey condo tower planned for 148 Avenue Road

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Rodger Burnside Avenue Road, condominiums, Davenport Road, Greybrook Realty, Tribute Communities

A developer is seeking a zoning by-law amendment to let them erect a 35-storey condo tower at 148 Avenue Road at Davenport.

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Exhibits THINGS TO DO 

Saturdays: Exhibit celebrates the Roaring Twenties

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 Streeter staff City of Toronto Archives, Davenport Road, photography, Spadina Road

“The Twenties: Snapshots of Everyday Life,” presented by the City of Toronto Archives, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the 1920s.

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Exhibits THINGS TO DO 

Saturdays: Exhibit celebrates the Roaring Twenties

January 11, 2020January 15, 2020 Streeter staff City of Toronto Archives, Davenport Road, photography, Spadina Road

“The Twenties: Snapshots of Everyday Life,” presented by the City of Toronto Archives, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the 1920s.

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wanted in robbery investigation
NEWS 

52-year-old man arrested after robberies of Davenport-area senior residences

April 29, 2019May 1, 2019 Jay Garak Davenport Road, robbery, Toronto Police

A man has been arrested on April 29 after investigation of a series of robberies over a two-week period in apartments in the Davenport Road area.

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Man shot at gas station
NEWS 

Man shot at midtown gas station dies 13 days later

March 22, 2019March 22, 2019 Jay Garak Avenue Road, Davenport Road, Eglinton Avenue West, homicide, shooting, Toronto Police

A man has died in hospital nearly two weeks after having been shot beside his Jeep while pumping gas at a station near Avenue Road and Eglinton Avenue West.

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

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

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street
Avoca bridge being torn down
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The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018 Streeter staff Comments Off on The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

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