A gorgeous proposal to construct a rental tower in Toronto's Liberty Village neighbourhood was given the green light by city council earlier this m...
A gorgeous proposal to construct a rental tower in Toronto 's Liberty Village neighbourhood was given the green light by city council earlier this month despite backlash from the community.While the project aims to bring new affordable housing options to Liberty Village , residents of the neighbourhood — already populated predominantly by high-rises — havestates that" Liberty Village is known for its unique blend of residential and commercial spaces nestled within historic buildings.
The resulting plan features a striking tower rising 44 storeys with a design from architects gh3. With an approved height of just over 149 metres, the tower is poised to become the tallest building in the Liberty Village neighbourhood. Despite the increased height and an extra storey, the updated plan has actually slashed its unit count by a whopping 68 units, now proposing 520 rentals, including 13 affordable units with a guarantee that they will remain affordable for a staggering 99-year minimum.
Building residents, visitors, and employees would instead be expected to make use of over 580 bicycle parking spaces planned on-site, or the growing range of transit options in the neighbourhood that will soon include new stops
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