The Junction House team is excited to announce that construction will start this fall and that our ground breaking ceremony will be held at 11AM on Saturday, October, 19th. Mark your calendars. It will take place at our Sales Gallery — 2720 Dundas St W.… Read More
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Junction House Sales Gallery — Now Open
We just received a bunch of photos back of our Junction House Sales Gallery. So today is photo day on the blog. (Thank you Dialogue 38 for coordinating these.) Here’s the front “gallery” area. The artwork hanging on the wall is by local artist, Leeay… Read More
Forever
About a month ago, I said on the blog that we had partnered with two local artists for our Junction House project. The first was Leeay Aikawa and the second was a surprise. Well the second one is no longer a surprise. It is Ben Johnston and… Read More
Aerial photographs of LA and NY
I like the built form aerial photography of Jeffrey Milstein. Here is one of Stuyvesant Town in New York City: It shows a symmetrical plan view that followed a particular dogma at the time. But it’s also a view that few people or residents would… Read More
What the UPX fare reduction means for the west side of Toronto
Last week Metrolinx slashed fares on Toronto’s Union to Pearson Airport express train (UPX), by a lot. From $27.50 to $12 for people without a PRESTO card and from $19 to $9 for people with a PRESTO card. They listened to the pundits. And there… Read More
Toronto’s Bloor-Danforth subway corridor is a land use crime scene
Yesterday after my post on leveraging LRT, I stumbled upon an interesting and timely article written by Richard Joy, who is the Executive Director of the Urban Land Institute (Toronto). The article talks about some of the transit-oriented development that we’ve seen at various nodes… Read More