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Thread: Downtown project directory
Post: RE: Downtown project directory

ac3r Wrote: (05-11-2021, 08:14 PM) -- Well we had the interurban Preston and Berlin Railway in 1857. By 1904 we had the Preston and Berlin Street Railway, our version of trams. 1888 we had the downto...

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05-11-2021, 08:23 PM

Thread: Downtown project directory
Post: RE: Downtown project directory

ac3r Wrote: (05-03-2021, 08:19 PM) -- jamincan Wrote: (05-03-2021, 07:31 PM) -- So the region spent hundreds of millions of dollars all in the goal of enriching developers. You might actually want t...

106,283

05-11-2021, 05:35 PM

Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C

Joedelay Highhoe Wrote: (05-10-2021, 09:26 AM) -- Victoria sucks along this stretch - it's too narrow and windy for an arterial road. I would recommend crossing at Joseph street if you don't want to ...

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05-10-2021, 07:32 PM

Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 30 Francis | 44 fl | Proposed

They should make a ground floor unit for Ziggy's and then hopefully when that building (Ziggy's) gets redeveloped, we don't lose an independent downtown retailer. Or make space for a box store so peop...

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05-06-2021, 08:17 AM

Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 30 Francis | 44 fl | Proposed

ac3r Wrote: (04-27-2021, 05:00 PM) -- westwardloo Wrote: (04-27-2021, 04:33 PM) -- I presume the podium is completely parking garage then? -- Not entirely. It'll have the usual stuff like a concie...

134,535

05-02-2021, 10:02 AM

Thread: Carfree or Car-light Places
Post: RE: Carfree or Car-light Places

danbrotherston Wrote: (04-18-2021, 10:31 AM) -- What are the biggest car-free or biggest, most car-light places in Canada you can think of? I mean, I'd include places like Old Montreal, which is n...

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04-19-2021, 06:11 PM

Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

ac3r Wrote: (04-19-2021, 05:04 PM) -- The Pho Dau Bo building is still perfectly good, so I wouldn't agree with razing it for something new. It's in a great location right across the street from the ...

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04-19-2021, 05:57 PM

Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

mastermind Wrote: (04-19-2021, 08:16 AM) -- The owner of the Pho Dau Bo building should buy it, along with the skinny lot on the other side (297?), then knock the Pho Dau Bo building down and put a b...

3,956,684

04-19-2021, 04:44 PM

Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

DK519 Wrote: (04-17-2021, 10:28 PM) -- taylortbb Wrote: (04-17-2021, 09:23 PM) -- Is that the same property? 325 King St E is the gravel lot where the bar burned down several years ago. It doesn't a...

3,956,684

04-18-2021, 09:34 AM

Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

danbrotherston Wrote: (04-17-2021, 07:26 PM) -- ktmbtsmrt Wrote: (04-17-2021, 05:16 PM) -- I was cycling along Charles today and saw that 218 Charles St E is for sale. Would be a great spot for some...

3,956,684

04-18-2021, 09:29 AM

Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

I was cycling along Charles today and saw that 218 Charles St E is for sale. Would be a great spot for something other than a parking lot!!!

3,956,684

04-17-2021, 05:16 PM

Thread: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: City Centre/Young Condominiums | 17, 25 & 4 fl...

taylortbb Wrote: (04-11-2021, 09:13 PM) -- mastermind Wrote: (04-11-2021, 08:20 PM) -- I think it is five floors facing King Street, this rendering is the view from the Duke St side, which is up qui...

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04-12-2021, 07:05 PM

Thread: Circa 1877 (née Brick Brewery) | 20 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Circa 1877 (née Brick Brewery) | 20 fl | Compl...

westwardloo Wrote: (04-12-2021, 11:58 AM) -- Tony_Plow Wrote: (04-12-2021, 10:14 AM) -- There's signage up for a new resto/bar/lounge called "The Alchemiste" opening Fall 2021 in the old Brick Brewe...

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04-12-2021, 07:03 PM

Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed

Thanks for the welcome! Apologies! I couldn't get past the paywall so I didn't read the article, and just based my opinion on the renderings! Happy to see no parking is being included! ...

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04-06-2021, 07:21 PM

Thread: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Q Condos (20 Queen St N) | 34 fl | Proposed

I have two problems with this development: 1) That there is parking access on Queen St. I would love to see Queen street be pedestrianized between at least Duke and Charles. Having parking access to ...

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04-04-2021, 07:50 AM

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