[evandyk]

Love what they did to Time & Space!

 

[AlbertC]

Menkes Developments on Instagram: "Rising at the corner of Front and Sherbourne, the Whitfield is surrounded by history, unlimited opportunities, and the city’s finest shopping and dining. The Whitfield is one of the most exciting residential address

108 likes, 1 comments - menkeslife on September 7, 2021: "Rising at the corner of Front and Sherbourne, the Whitfield is surrounded by history, unlimited opportunities, and the city’s finest shopping and dining. The Whitfield is one of the most exciting residential addresses! 🏙 Coming Soon...

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[AlbertC]

The Rehearsal Factory have advised tenants to vacate by December 15, 2021 as Menkes plans to begin demolition of the existing building in January 2022:

Toronto space home to burgeoning musicians forced to close

Musicians who have been using a Toronto rehearsal space have just received notice that they'll have to vacate in just over a month due to the buildin…

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[PMT]

 

[bilked]

 

[DSC]

I noticed yesterday that one of the junk removal companies was emptying out the rehearsal space building yesterday. I assume demolition really is imminent.

 

[evandyk]

I noticed yesterday that one of the junk removal companies was emptying out the rehearsal space building yesterday. I assume demolition really is imminent.

I think that was actually the City of Toronto removing the minor homeless encampment that was starting to appear in the alley.

 

[DSC]

I think that was actually the City of Toronto removing the minor homeless encampment that was starting to appear in the alley.

No, they were carrying 'junk' down the stairs from the upper floor and out into a truck on Front St.

 

[artyboy123]

New renderings updated in the database! The building storey count changed from 38 storeys to 39 storeys. The overall height of the building increased a bit from129.30m to 130m. The total unit count increased from 439 units to 484 units. And finally, the total parking count went from 91 parking spaces to 98 parking spaces.

The renderings are taken from the architectural plan via Site Plan Approval:

 

[C'EstWhat?]

So they have added a floor by making every floor shorter (theoretically each just 3% shorter, so pretty negligible), and they've added 45 units by making all of the earlier plans smaller to fit one more per floor, plus the one new floor? Did they add another elevator? Doubt it.

 

[evandyk]

That heritage Tim Hortons is really adding to the look of this building. Good work, everyone.

 

[evandyk]

Looks like the gas station at Front and Sherbourne is closing up shop.

 

[PMT]

 

[deerparker]

 

[CityPainter]

The pumps are now gone.