Saturday, February 26, 2011

Ontario Municipal Board tells Tocondo that size doesn't matter

Tocondo continues its drive to bulldoze the entire city and replace it with wall to wall condos.

In 50 years this city will be (more of) an architectural nightmare, with aging decaying broken glassed shadows of a former age dotting the landscape, to the horror of our grandchildren, who will curse our names and time.

The European-style King West neighbourhood west of Spadina, long considered to be a showcase of progressive planning, could soon go the way of Yorkville or West Queen West following an Ontario Municipal Board ruling this week that gives Freed Development the go-ahead to build two condo towers that will be almost 60 per cent higher than permitted under the official plan...

...Officials with Freed, which has developed several high-concept projects in the area, declined to comment directly.


Hard to comment when you're dancing around wildly in a victory induced frenzy.

Read more here.

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