Noticed that OCADU had tweeted the other day about the Sharp Centre turning 20 this year - which I knew was incorrect, as classes were in session in the fall of 2024. Then realized, holy crap - it IS 20 years old now. The school would be in year 3 if it applied and got in. It’s become an icon...

I could be missing some crucial urban nerd section, but is there anyone out there that collects random historical floorplans of - well, anything in the city? I recently came across floor plans for Honest Ed’s and thought it interesting. Made me wonder about all the old mall floor plans we grew...

Searched the forums to see if there had been discussion about this, but only saw a few minor entries. My building was recently discovered to have kitec in it. The class action deadline has come and gone, and we wait to hear about how owners are to proceed, as they need to assess each unit to...

I often remark that if I had any money, I’d invest in elevator repair companies for cities like Toronto. The number of tall towers has grown exponentially, and as any condo resident can tell you- these things are constantly breaking down. I’m curious as to how many approved service companies...