[Paclo]

Application Details

www.toronto.ca

This is the sixth shelter application submitted by the City as part of the shelter program. This one is on the north side of Eglinton Avenue West, east of Caledonia Road and west of Snider Avenue. Proposed at 6-storeys with 70-80 beds. Architecture by MontgomerySisam.

Massing models:

 

[HousingNowTO]

Local NIMBY group being gathered…

 

[HousingNowTO]

Same site, almost SIX years ago —

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-affordable-housing-parking-lot-eglinton-lrt-1.5191210

 

[HousingNowTO]

Anti-Shelter online petition that is referenced in the Flyer -

Sign the Petition

Relocate the Proposed Supportive Housing Shelter from 2204–2212 Eglinton Avenue West

www.change.org

 

[Paclo]

Application Details

www.toronto.ca

SPA submitted

 

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Some machinery appears on site:

 

[Tuscani01]

The Eglinton frontage is a bit bleak

 

[AlbertC]

 

[AlbertC]

The Eglinton frontage is a bit bleak

Agreed. This is a poorly designed building overall. I can understand the budgetary restrictions in place, but they should've made a better attempt at making this a more inviting looking building.