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  Thread: 20 University Ave E | 25 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 20 University Ave E | 25 fl | Proposed
The tower crane is up and foundation rebar has started. It's not very deep, there must not be any underground parking.
   mastermind University Area 18 5,909 07-10-2025, 01:40 PM
  Thread: Eureka (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Eureka (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | U/...
ZEBuilder Wrote: (06-14-2025, 08:34 PM) -- For those interested they still don't have a permit in place, however Kitchener's system doesn't show conditional permits from my understanding. With tha...
   mastermind Urban Areas 202 63,296 06-16-2025, 08:41 AM
  Thread: 171 King St S Waterloo | 37 & 33 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 171 King St S Waterloo
Looks a bit bulky. Meh. Kinda cool though that two buildings in a row would be a new tower over an old building.
   mastermind Urban Areas 14 1,417 05-30-2025, 11:48 AM
  Thread: 81-85 Bridgeport Road East | 16-27 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 81-85 Bridgeport Road East | 16-27 fl | Propos...
The site is fenced in and it looks like demo has begun.
   mastermind Urban Areas 67 19,365 05-27-2025, 10:39 PM
  Thread: Weber Yards (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 & 12 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Elevate Condos (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 ...
Square Wrote: (05-12-2025, 08:25 PM) -- Rainrider22 Wrote: (05-12-2025, 10:36 AM) -- There was only one crane.  There was a portable one by the first tower to finish the roof top. -- Thanks.  I sw...
   mastermind Urban Areas 249 114,804 05-13-2025, 11:38 PM
  Thread: Market Square
Post: RE: Market Square
Isn't a Conestoga College downsize a little inevitable with the change in rules around the number of international students allowed?
   mastermind Urban Areas 222 113,805 04-17-2025, 10:36 PM
  Thread: 20 University Ave E | 25 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 20 University Ave E | 25 fl | Proposed
Today I was by and there was an excavator on site and someone pumping water out of a hole. Nothing major but maybe a sign of something starting?
   mastermind University Area 18 5,909 04-15-2025, 04:25 PM
  Thread: UW Indigenous Residence
Post: RE: UW Indigenous Residence
I was by here a few weeks ago and they were building the level 3 slab.
   mastermind University Area 34 7,598 03-31-2025, 02:12 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Haha westwardloo and panamaniac you two saying "One can dream" and "One wonders..." and "One hopes..."  I'm picturing you like friends on a back porch at sunset on rocking chairs smoking cigars stroki...
   mastermind Urban Areas 5,829 4,485,753 03-28-2025, 09:09 AM
  Thread: Vertikal (471-481 King St E) | 23 & 19 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Vertikal (471-481 King St E) | 23 & 19 fl | U/...
I kind of agree with you both, I think the project is unattractive from a distance but fine at street level as a pedestrian. I think that when the commercial space is full it will be an overall posit...
   mastermind Urban Areas 865 520,242 03-19-2025, 01:11 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 43, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 43, 50 fl | U/C
westwardloo Wrote: (03-14-2025, 08:14 AM) -- I like this tower and it will look great with a twin, but for some reason it pisses me off what they did with the white spandrel paneling about halfway up...
   mastermind Urban Areas 1,839 1,179,640 03-14-2025, 04:59 PM
  Thread: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
I heard on the radio the other day that that Beer Store is closing.
   mastermind Urban Areas 45 7,073 03-13-2025, 10:24 PM
  Thread: The Inclusive on Courtland | 38, 34, 30 & 29 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: The Inclusive on Courtland | 38, 34, 30 & 29 f...
david77123 Wrote: (02-15-2025, 09:28 PM) -- Back up for sale once more! https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/27692402/na-courtland-avenue-e-waterloo -- The listing no longer exists.  Is it possible i...
   mastermind Suburbs 330 272,780 03-07-2025, 04:05 PM
  Thread: 130 Guelph Ave (Hespeler) | 6 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 130 Guelph Ave | 6fl | Proposed
That is pretty blah
   mastermind Urban Areas 6 760 02-22-2025, 10:56 PM
  Thread: Eureka (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Eureka (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | U/...
There's been concrete and rebar going in this hole for the last few days, I expect we'll probably see a tower crane soon.
   mastermind Urban Areas 202 63,296 01-24-2025, 10:04 AM
  Thread: Grand River Transit
Post: RE: Grand River Transit
KevinL Wrote: (01-13-2025, 02:00 PM) -- I just noticed thanks to a social media post that this year marks 25 years of GRT service - Kitchener Transit and Cambridge Transit were merged under the Regio...
   mastermind Transportation and Infrastructure 4,498 3,617,862 01-13-2025, 04:46 PM
  Thread: University of Waterloo Math 4 | 5fl | Proposed
Post: RE: University of Waterloo Math 4 | 5fl | Proposed
Haha yeah and I was picturing the walk to the seat!
   mastermind University Area 24 12,088 12-02-2024, 08:48 PM
  Thread: University of Waterloo Math 4 | 5fl | Proposed
Post: RE: University of Waterloo Math 4 | 5fl | Proposed
Haha nice and safe mini-ex on the roof
   mastermind University Area 24 12,088 12-02-2024, 12:16 AM
  Thread: 414 Westhaven Street | 13 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 414 Westhaven Street | 13 fl | Proposed
I'm rarely in this area but I recently drove by and saw that construction was well underway. We must not have many forum members living out this way, or else maybe this project is too boring and subu...
   mastermind Suburbs 16 7,024 11-24-2024, 09:29 PM
  Thread: Weber Yards (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 & 12 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Elevate Condos (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 ...
Yeah that's interesting wording... then I agree with you in that it doesn't sound like they can go much further.
   mastermind Urban Areas 249 114,804 11-09-2024, 02:55 PM
  Thread: Weber Yards (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 & 12 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Elevate Condos (1333 Weber St E) | 15, 15, 12 ...
ZEBuilder Wrote: (11-05-2024, 06:42 PM) -- Kodra24 Wrote: (11-05-2024, 03:07 PM) -- Sounds like it's back underway, glad to hear it -- The permit situation hasn't changed yet, they still only have...
   mastermind Urban Areas 249 114,804 11-07-2024, 10:39 PM
  Thread: 15 Dellroy Ave | 18 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 15 Dellroy Ave | 18 fl | Proposed
I drove past this site yesterday and there was construction fencing around it and they were definitely digging a hole.
   mastermind Suburbs 11 4,478 11-05-2024, 12:14 AM
  Thread: UW Indigenous Residence
Post: RE: UW Indigenous Residence
westwardloo Wrote: (10-15-2024, 03:05 PM) -- Does anyone know what this is going to look like? -- If you click the link in the first post it takes you to a UW page about the project.  There's one e...
   mastermind University Area 34 7,598 10-18-2024, 02:44 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
danbrotherston Wrote: (09-08-2024, 01:50 AM) -- mastermind Wrote: (09-07-2024, 09:34 PM) -- This picture reminds me, does anyone know what's up with that unkept green space behind the UW building pa...
   mastermind Urban Areas 5,829 4,485,753 09-08-2024, 08:15 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
This picture reminds me, does anyone know what's up with that unkept green space behind the UW building parking lot? It's a fairly large space that you really notice when you walk the path from King ...
   mastermind Urban Areas 5,829 4,485,753 09-07-2024, 09:34 PM
  Thread: Vertikal (471-481 King St E) | 23 & 19 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Vertikal (471-481 King St E) | 23 & 19 fl | U/...
tomh009 Wrote: (09-04-2024, 02:25 PM) -- What are you assuming based on the photo? I believe that the corner wall has dark tinted glass with some colour spandrel inserts. Isn't that blue protective f...
   mastermind Urban Areas 865 520,242 09-05-2024, 11:52 AM

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