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  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Wow I don't like the look of that king/borden development. I mean density yes please but....if we're gonna have a massive wall blocking the view of downtown from the south could we make it look better...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 5,576 3,950,566 07-12-2021, 12:56 PM
  Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
I'm pro-intensification (obviously, I mean I'm on this website) but I really hope they vote to preserve this building and it's interior. It's a unique case. The existing circumstances carry strong he...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 208 54,368 06-28-2021, 03:06 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
DK519 Wrote: (05-12-2021, 08:39 AM) -- "Parcel of land at Weber and Cedar streets up for sale for $14 million" https://outline.com/stat1k/ugUmUN.html -- I saw this - it's a big parcel. The entir...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 5,576 3,950,566 05-12-2021, 02:27 PM
  Thread: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
I don't understand how they can't. The Angies and Atrium properties, to my knowledge, don't actually abut one another. They must have that parking lot too. I wouldn't mind at all if the carved out ...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 1,237 986,567 05-08-2021, 04:04 PM
  Thread: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Stumbled on the following proposal for 115 Bridgeport Rd E (https://www.google.com/maps/place/115+Bridgeport+Rd+E,+Waterloo,+ON+N2J+2K3/@43.4700451,-80.5137427,130a,35y,85.36h,48.77t/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 1,237 986,567 05-07-2021, 01:54 PM
  Thread: The Shannondale (née Electrohome, 152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 152 Shanley | 8 fl | Proposed
This proposal is for the factory site at 152 Shanley Street (Google Maps). (https://www.google.com/maps/@43.4579337,-80.4989332,65m/data=!3m1!1e3) [hr] Background If you'll recall, this site ...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 166 8,492 05-05-2021, 03:40 PM
  Thread: The Shannondale (née Electrohome, 152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
Post: The Shannondale (152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
152 Shanley Street (Electrohome Site) 152 Shanley Street https://shannondaledevelopments.com/ (https://shannondaledevelopments.com/) Shannondale Developments https://i.imgur.com/WnmItmY.png h...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 166 8,492 05-05-2021, 03:24 PM
  Thread: New Kitchener Planning Application ArcGIS Tool
Post: New Kitchener Planning Application ArcGIS Tool
The City of Kitchener is launching a new tool for viewing planning applications. http://kitchener.ca/planningapplications (http://kitchener.ca/planningapplications) It includes an interactive m...
   Nextasy General and Off-Topic Discussion 1 1,471 05-05-2021, 03:09 PM
  Thread: Grand River Transit
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
danbrotherston Wrote: (02-23-2021, 04:39 PM) -- Nextasy Wrote: (02-23-2021, 03:56 PM) -- Not sure if it was mentioned already, but looks like the Conestoga Mall terminal is getting a reconfig. RFP h...
   Nextasy Transportation and Infrastructure 4,325 3,231,667 02-24-2021, 01:01 PM
  Thread: Grand River Transit
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
tomh009 Wrote: (02-23-2021, 05:49 PM) -- Nextasy Wrote: (02-23-2021, 03:56 PM) -- Not sure if it was mentioned already, but looks like the Conestoga Mall terminal is getting a reconfig. RFP has been...
   Nextasy Transportation and Infrastructure 4,325 3,231,667 02-24-2021, 12:59 PM
  Thread: Grand River Transit
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
Not sure if it was mentioned already, but looks like the Conestoga Mall terminal is getting a reconfig. RFP has been issued. Trips at the station in 2019 were up to 10,000/day, from 6,000 pre-LRT. ...
   Nextasy Transportation and Infrastructure 4,325 3,231,667 02-23-2021, 03:56 PM
  Thread: 55 Franklin St S | 4x 6 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
westwardloo Wrote: (02-19-2021, 05:49 PM) -- This proposal is further along than you might think. The limited information I have on the project is that they plan on starting construction this year, i...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 8 3,340 02-22-2021, 02:33 PM
  Thread: 55 Franklin St S | 4x 6 fl | Proposed
Post: 55 Franklin St S | 4x 6 fl | Proposed
Something is brewing at the old Dare Foods warehouse at 55 Franklin St S. Google Maps (https://www.google.com/maps/place/55+Franklin+St+S,+Kitchener,+ON+N2C+1R5/@43.4321801,-80.4506565,106a,35y,109.99...
   Nextasy Urban Areas 8 3,340 02-19-2021, 04:44 PM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: General Road and Highway Discussion
Not sure if this was posted already, but Highland is finally getting a MUT on both sides to Ira Needles. Guess that hit-and-run death turned up the pressure. Happy to see it, but a sad state of af...
   Nextasy Transportation and Infrastructure 3,111 2,226,095 05-26-2020, 12:28 PM
  Thread: Westmount Place (50 Westmount N, 9-15 Dietz N, 192-218 Erb W) | 11-25 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Westmount Place (50 Westmount N, 9-15 Dietz N,...
Looks like the height came down a bit
   Nextasy Suburbs 105 53,694 05-24-2020, 01:21 PM
  Thread: Strawberry Park Towns | U/C
Post: RE: Strawberry Park Towns
danbrotherston Wrote: (05-22-2020, 11:33 AM) -- ijmorlan Wrote: (05-22-2020, 09:45 AM) -- They don’t help with navigation. With normal numbering, they start somewhere and go up until they reach some...
   Nextasy Suburbs 48 16,043 05-22-2020, 12:16 PM
  Thread: St. Paul's/MennoHomes Affordable Housing | 5fl Phase I
Post: RE: St. Paul's/MennoHomes Affordable Housing | 5fl...
Yeah. If this was a strictly commercial condo venture, I wouldn't support it in this state. But the fact that it's A) affordable housing B) A church group not cashing out, but remaining in the bu...
   Nextasy Suburbs 4 2,566 05-22-2020, 12:07 PM
  Thread: St. Paul's/MennoHomes Affordable Housing | 5fl Phase I
Post: St. Paul's/MennoHomes Affordable Housing | 5fl Pha...
St. Paul's/MennoHomes Affordable Housing 544 Bridgeport Rd East (corner Lancaster) (https://www.google.com/maps/place/508+Beechwood+Dr,+Waterloo,+ON+N2T+2C5/@43.4768112,-80.4854396,344m/data=!3m1!1e3...
   Nextasy Suburbs 4 2,566 05-21-2020, 01:41 PM
  Thread: North Waterloo Hospice
Post: RE: North Waterloo Hospice
Didn't see any renders posted yet https://i.imgur.com/MbghvRx.jpg https://i.imgur.com/Knd0O1t.jpg https://i.imgur.com/10tAloP.jpg website: http://www.hospicewaterloo.ca/capital-campaign/ ...
   Nextasy Suburbs 27 19,985 05-21-2020, 12:37 PM
  Thread: Strawberry Park Towns | U/C
Post: RE: Strawberry Park Towns
ijmorlan Wrote: (05-20-2020, 08:54 PM) -- Nextasy Wrote: (05-20-2020, 11:59 AM) -- It was a catholic school (Notre Dame School) closed in 2010 2010 Article (https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/s...
   Nextasy Suburbs 48 16,043 05-21-2020, 11:07 AM
  Thread: 460 Columbia St W | 12 + 12 + 12 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 460 Columbia St. W. | 12 + 12+12fl | U/C?
WaterFedy architects 3 Buildings, 3 phases. Each Building 1 or 2 towers (so potentially more than 3 towers), with 3 levels of parking. Buildings 1 and 3 to have 2-storey townhouses on the mai...
   Nextasy Suburbs 35 17,197 05-20-2020, 01:03 PM
  Thread: Strawberry Park Towns | U/C
Post: RE: Strawberry Park Towns
danbrotherston Wrote: (05-20-2020, 11:38 AM) -- That is a weird hold in that neighbourhood.  Anyone know why it was there in the first place? -- It was a catholic school (Notre Dame School) closed ...
   Nextasy Suburbs 48 16,043 05-20-2020, 11:59 AM
  Thread: Strawberry Park Towns | U/C
Post: RE: Strawberry Park Towns
KevinL Wrote: (03-02-2020, 11:42 AM) -- I presume it's this property? https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.4605991,-80.4628485,3a,60y,131.73h,90.01t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sQQ2cLHhYoAA75cQZvI-aTQ!2e0!7i13312!...
   Nextasy Suburbs 48 16,043 05-20-2020, 11:25 AM
  Thread: General University Area Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General University Area Updates and Rumours
Building at 185 King St n (corner of King & bricker) has signed up applying for a zoning change from residential to multi-use for a first floor commercial establishment. I've always thought it was ...
   Nextasy University Area 400 449,334 06-08-2017, 03:06 PM
  Thread: General University Area Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General University Area Updates and Rumours
Both the Peters Building at University and Albert, and the seminary at Albert and Bricker are undergoing major renovations
   Nextasy University Area 400 449,334 04-18-2017, 01:39 PM

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