Category: UrbanToronto

A revised proposal for 808 Mt Pleasant Road has been submitted to the City of Toronto, featuring a significant height increase from 35 to 61 storeys. The updated proposal places the development among the tallest in the area.

More info:
urbantoronto.ca/news/2024/12/proposal-bumped-61-storeys-near-crosstown-lrts-mount-pleasant-station.57604

Elysium Investments has told the STOREYS real estate news site that they are in the process of filing official plan, zoning by-law amendment, and site plan applications for a tower slated for 17-29 Glenavy Avenue.

• STOREYS: 39-Storey “Gardenesque” Tower Proposed Next To Future Leaside LRT Station
• Elysium Investments: Bayview & Eglinton
• UrbanToronto: 17 Glenavy Avenue
• Hepsor’s Canadian subsidiary made its third investment in the Canadian real estate market

APPLICATION DETAILS:
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/application-details/?id=5506388&pid=282069
Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit the redevelopment of the subject site with a 39-storey rental residential building (134.5 metres, including the mechanical penthouse). The proposed building will have a total gross floor area of approximately 30,410 square metres, resulting in a density of 14.5 FSI. The development will include 398 rental dwelling units along with 2,399 square metres of amenity space.

The redevelopment plans for 25 Imperial Street near Davisville subway station have been revised once more, now proposing a 21-storey condominium. The original 2021 submission called for a 14-storey building, but subsequent revisions in 2022 and 2023 raised the height to 19 storeys. After securing an Agreement of Purchase and Sale for an adjacent property in December 2023, the developer has resubmitted the proposal to reflect the expanded site. For further details, check out the full article on UrbanToronto: UrbanToronto.

“A proposed development at 589 Eglinton Avenue East has successfully navigated the planning process, securing approval from the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) for its settlement offer with the City of Toronto from March, 2024. Designed by TACT Architecture for Terracap Management, the approved plan increases the height from 35 to 40 storeys.”, Urban Toronto

Proposed development includes 61, 63, 65 & 67 Mann Ave, and 589, 591, 593 & 595 Eglinton Avenue East.

• Urban Toronto: OLT Approves Height Bump from 35 to 40 Storeys at Leaside Station
• Application details: City of Toronto

Mercedes-Benz Midtown has packed up and moved out, making way for the new development that is in the works for 849 Eglinton Avenue East.

• Three towers, public park proposed for 849 Eglinton Ave E, South Bayview Bulldog
• Three Towers, Public Park Proposed at Laird Crosstown Line 5 Station, Urban Toronto
• Development Application Information, City of Toronto

The redevelopment of 126, 132, and 134 Laird Drive has been finalized as “The Leaside,” a new condominium project that will be located on the west side of Laird Drive at Stickney Avenue. The development comprises two 8-storey buildings with a contemporary design.

The design: urbantoronto.ca/news/2023/06/expert-team-behind-leaside.52916
The project: urbantoronto.ca/database/projects/leaside.43222
The applications: 126-132, 134
Previous plans: urbantoronto.ca/news/2020/09/mid-rise-residential-buildings-proposed-laird-and-stickney-leaside.43216

Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties have resubmitted Zoning By-Law and Site Plan Approval applications for 77 Roehampton Avenue.

More: urbantoronto.ca/news/2023/05/residential-skyscraper-proposal-evolves-near-yonge-and-eglinton.52609

Previous: bayview-news.com/2022/05/50-storeys-623-units-proposed-for-77-roehampton-avenue.html

A rezoning application has been submitted for 405 & 415 Mount Pleasant Road, 323, 323R, 325, 327 & 329 Balliol Street.

“The Proposed Development is for an outdoor sports and recreation facility for Greenwood College School. The Proposal involves the demolition of all existing buildings and structures on the Site to enable the construction of a multi-purpose outdoor sports, recreation and amenity space. The Proposal includes an artificial turf field, soft landscaping, as well as one storage building.”

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Midtown Resubmission triples proposed building size
In 2021, the proposal for 136 Broadway Avenue from developer Reserve Properties called for a 12-storey building with 111 residential units. The revised proposal roughly triples these numbers, with a 35-storey building and 366 units.

Flemingdon Golf Club Repurposed with Residential Towers and Public Open Space in Proposal
Cityzen Development Group, Greybrook Realty Partners, and Tercot Communities have partnered to submit applications for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, along with a Site Plan Approval, to redevelop a portion of the property at 155 St Dennis Drive.

Two Mid-Rises Form Next Phase at Crosstown Community
Aspen Ridge Homes is transforming over 240,000m² of land just north of the Ontario Science Centre in Don Mills into what they call the Crosstown Community.

UTPro Instant Reports: Development Thrives on Yonge Street in MLS Zone C09
A total of 25 projects in Zone C09, with the following distribution: 3 projects were listed as complete, 7 were listed as currently under construction, and the remaining 15 projects all fell into the pre-construction group.

UTPro Instant Reports: New Skyline Coming to Don Mills? Developers Focus on Multi-Building Projects in Ward 16
Breaking down the list of projects identified in this Ward Report, containing a total of 56 projects, eight of them are listed as complete, with another 11 in the process of construction, while the remaining 37 projects are identified as being in various stages of pre-construction.

Apartment building proposed for Danforth-Greenwood area parking lot. https://t.co/ENosQZTK6K #Toronto #development #planning #realestate pic.twitter.com/bel1zaRIcI

— UrbanToronto (@Urban_Toronto) March 7, 2023

The site is 184 Chatham Avenue, southwest of the Danforth and Greenwood.

Apartment Building Proposed for Danforth-Greenwood Area Parking Lot, UrbanToronto

We reported about Terra Bruce‘s snazzy vision for a revitalized Regent Theatre (551 Mount Pleasant Road) back in October 2022.

In February 2023, they submitted their official proposal to the City:

Proposal to fully renovate and partially reconstruct the existing theatre. The existing historic front (west) facade fronting on Mount Pleasant Road will be retained. Construction plans include a new roof, full/new excavated basement, replacing the north, east and south walls, and full interior renovation. A new, 3 storey building addition to the rear (east) is proposed of approximately 1,076 sqm, which includes back of house and new loading area. A small addition is also proposed at the front of the building to create a third floor seating and lobby area. No parking spaces are proposed.

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