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  Thread: 1253 King Street East | 24 & 8 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 1253 King Street East | 24 & 8 fl | Proposed
Some amount of demolition (or at least, deconstruction?) on the building is underway, and the temporary tenants were asked to clear out as of 2 months ago
   GtwoK Urban Areas 16 4,494 06-28-2024, 03:07 PM
  Thread: Downtown project directory
Post: RE: Downtown project directory
@kalis0490 or anyone else: what's the best way to dig through the city's documents to track down site maps, etc? It's been a few years since I've last touched my 3D development map, but I want to get ...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 138 117,495 06-02-2024, 04:07 PM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
tomh009 Wrote: (07-08-2023, 04:08 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (07-07-2023, 10:12 PM) -- Cool, thanks! Must be costing them a hell of a lot of rent money unless the organization somehow gets it cheaper or sub...
   GtwoK Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,398 2,254,069 07-10-2023, 11:03 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
GtwoK Wrote: (06-06-2023, 12:42 PM) -- Yes, 270! This one https://i.imgur.com/6J3XaSs.jpg -- ac3r Wrote: (06-07-2023, 01:31 PM) -- That's from Google. There are a dozen watermarks all over it. ...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 06-09-2023, 02:14 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Yes, 270! This one https://i.imgur.com/6J3XaSs.jpg
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 06-06-2023, 12:42 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Supposedly, the vacant spot on King (that was beautifully renovated a few years ago but has remained tenant-less) next to fresh ground has been sold to a developer. Golide's has been told they only h...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 06-05-2023, 06:40 PM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Four All is opening a second location / moving their production to 97 King St W downtown, the newly rennovated space next to Yo Sushi
   GtwoK Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,398 2,254,069 06-05-2023, 10:42 AM
  Thread: 26 King St E | 3 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 26 King Street East | 3 fl | U/C
kidgibnick Wrote: (03-06-2023, 06:36 PM) -- Are there any known plans to infill the remaining gap between The American Block and the Crabby Joes? Seems crazy that a parking lot still consumes such a ...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 59 12,336 03-06-2023, 11:50 PM
  Thread: General Retail News
Post: RE: General Retail News
^ This is what was formerly Good Hair Co, over on Lancaster. They're expanding to accommodate more barbers and also tattoo artists now. Good people!
   GtwoK Retail 994 1,003,561 02-16-2023, 09:10 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
GtwoK Wrote: (10-26-2021, 05:15 PM) -- taylortbb Wrote: (10-26-2021, 03:03 PM) -- This started construction (site servicing) yesterday. King St E is currently closed in front of the property, buildi...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 01-30-2023, 04:29 PM
  Thread: General Retail News
Post: RE: General Retail News
Anyone know what's going in at the old Chapters at Weber / King? As in, the Weber / King by Conestoga Mall. They've been doing extensive outdoor renovations and the inside is completely gutted too. Se...
   GtwoK Retail 994 1,003,561 01-17-2023, 02:10 PM
  Thread: General Retail News
Post: RE: General Retail News
Super unfortunate. Also can't believe the article manages to blame the closure on the mere possibility of bike lanes being installed on the street (??)
   GtwoK Retail 994 1,003,561 01-13-2023, 03:54 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: The Market Flats | 7 fl | Completed
I live downtown and walk around downtown every day in both the afternoon and evening and have never once seen any of the things you mentioned apart from "high rents", lmao. Sure, downtown doesn't have...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 01-10-2023, 04:22 PM
  Thread: Eureka (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Lower Kitchener (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 1...
You would think firms would want to strive to be recognized for vision and talent, in the name of awards and artistic notoriety and such. Why isn't that? Hell, even when I worked at Christie Digital,...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 188 50,907 12-19-2022, 08:53 PM
  Thread: 10 Duke St W | 45 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 10 Duke St W | 45 fl | Proposed
The balconies are slanted if that's what you mean, but no, the floor plan itself is rectangular
   GtwoK Urban Areas 50 13,770 12-19-2022, 02:30 PM
  Thread: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | completed
Post: RE: Duke Tower Kitchener | 39 fl | U/C
Signs up in (one of?) the retail windows for Taste of Seoul, which is currently in the building that the Victoria / Park developments are slated for https://imgur.com/vSdhmoK.jpg
   GtwoK Urban Areas 1,393 675,981 12-19-2022, 02:25 PM
  Thread: General Suburban Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Suburban Updates and Rumours
Anybody know what's going up on the former site of the taco bell @ westmount / victoria? They've got a big foundation up to ground level AND a crane, so I imagine it's significant, but havent heard an...
   GtwoK Suburbs 1,254 1,152,283 12-13-2022, 01:45 AM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
A new Indian restaurant has opened up next to Crafty Ramen downtown! baharindiancuisine.com (baharindiancuisine.com) https://i.imgur.com/qe4WjYQ.png
   GtwoK Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,398 2,254,069 12-01-2022, 03:14 PM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: General Road and Highway Discussion
Anyone know if they're planning on finishing the Ottawa St (at King / Charles) reconstruction before the end of the year? From what I recall, asphalt plants shut down around mid november, and they've ...
   GtwoK Transportation and Infrastructure 3,262 2,468,024 11-13-2022, 02:46 AM
  Thread: 6 Regina St N & 24 Erb St E | 25 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 6 Regina St N & 24 Erb St E | 18 fl | Proposed
Demolition fencing up around the house on the corner. Has this been approved?
   GtwoK Urban Areas 40 8,782 11-11-2022, 11:23 PM
  Thread: The Bright Building (749 King St W) | 18 + 3 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Bright Building (749 King St W) | 18 + 3 f...
Looked like the crane was coming down on this today
   GtwoK Urban Areas 220 105,321 11-08-2022, 09:02 PM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: General Road and Highway Discussion
IIRC, those parking spaces (some for the PUC building, and like, 2 for Pizza Pizza) also border on Halls Lane. So while they're currently accessed from Gaukel, I feel like feasibly the access could be...
   GtwoK Transportation and Infrastructure 3,262 2,468,024 11-03-2022, 11:05 AM
  Thread: The Shanley (née Electrohome, 152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Electrohome Factory
Piles were being driven on here the other day, and construction fencing is now up in place of the wooden fence. Has something being approved?
   GtwoK Urban Areas 167 20,138 11-03-2022, 10:57 AM
  Thread: General Road and Highway Discussion
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | Proposed
CP42 Wrote: (10-26-2022, 12:26 PM) -- There is now a city of kitchener sign on Francis street that says the road will be closed on October 31st for approximately 4 years. -- Christ, 4 years. Not to ...
   GtwoK Transportation and Infrastructure 3,262 2,468,024 10-30-2022, 08:38 PM
  Thread: 276 King St E | 7 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 276 King St E | 7 fl | Proposed
ac3r Wrote: (10-19-2022, 02:46 PM) -- Construction should start soon on this project as the site now has some supplies and equipment parked on it. -- Actually, I'm almost positive the equipment is ...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5 2,495 10-29-2022, 01:55 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
KevinL Wrote: (10-16-2022, 10:00 PM) -- GtwoK Wrote: (10-16-2022, 08:05 PM) -- Just looking at addresses on google maps, that sportsworld "mall" is 50 Sportsworld Crossing... does that make 20 Ye's ...
   GtwoK Urban Areas 5,798 4,426,079 10-17-2022, 01:47 AM

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