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  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C

Lebronj23 Wrote: (04-12-2023, 03:18 PM) -- Manulife has a few newer proposals in Toronto that are head and shoulders better than anything we have here. Who knows when they plan to redevelop this lot ...
  Votemac Urban Areas 591 138,906 04-12-2023, 04:01 PM
  Thread: OTIS | 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: OTIS | 6 fl | U/C

I really like this!
  Votemac Urban Areas 207 109,776 03-22-2023, 09:37 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C

Momo26 Wrote: (02-17-2023, 01:52 PM) -- Anything that brings people in, all for it.  Would a portion of underground parking possibly be for day time grocery store use? I've seen similar set ups in To...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 02-17-2023, 01:54 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C

Wouldn't it be amazing to see a new Station Park home for Descendants?
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 02-17-2023, 12:23 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

You've taken my comment a bit out of context, but appreciate you providing alternatives
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 02-04-2023, 09:21 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

They told me on the phone that not charging my visitors for parking for December was their special gift to us
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 02-03-2023, 06:17 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Rainrider22 Wrote: (02-03-2023, 04:28 PM) -- Thanks for the update.  That was really good.  I think you always have to be patient with a new build.  Not unlike a new house build with construction sti...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 02-03-2023, 06:06 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

It's just our monthly dose of this guy shitting on homeless and vulnerable people of Kitchener.  :s
  Votemac Urban Areas 5,589 4,000,956 01-16-2023, 10:43 AM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News

That really sucks. Descendants is awesome 😔
  Votemac Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,312 2,048,194 12-31-2022, 10:40 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

CP42 Wrote: (11-26-2022, 03:11 PM) -- Some progress on the front entrance (Wellington side) of Union Towers, with light posts and a bit of paving going in: https://i.imgur.com/o9s8Z0O.jpg -- I l...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 11-28-2022, 11:44 AM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News

Rainrider22 Wrote: (11-09-2022, 11:41 PM) -- I am not a Starbucks allegiant, but i did like that one.  I thought it was a very nice and hip place.  I would go to it when downtown. Hopefully they will...
  Votemac Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,312 2,048,194 11-10-2022, 11:19 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Sorry, I should have clarified. That is the lobby!
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 11-02-2022, 01:52 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Move in is about a month away! Couldn't be more excited. Here are some of the pics plus a kitchen shot. For obvious reasons, I'd rather not show too much detail of my specific unit but i'm happy to...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 11-01-2022, 03:10 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

I have a lot of pictures from the inspection of my unit yesterday but i'm struggling to re-size to post here Until I figure it out, I've posted a few here https://urbantoronto.ca/forum/threads/s...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 10-26-2022, 01:46 PM
  Thread: King-Victoria Transit Hub
Post: RE: King-Victoria Transit Hub

ac3r Wrote: (09-20-2022, 03:44 AM) -- LesPio Wrote: (09-17-2022, 05:51 AM) -- What's the status/next steps on this? They seem to be a decade behind schedule. -- A The Record article (linked on pag...
  Votemac Transportation and Infrastructure 1,143 1,031,387 09-20-2022, 10:54 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

GtwoK Wrote: (09-19-2022, 01:23 AM) -- Posted in the thread for the Erb / Regina development, but here's a view of the skyline downtown from uptown with (most) of what's been proposed included :)  ...
  Votemac Urban Areas 5,589 4,000,956 09-20-2022, 10:20 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Vanmar has posted some nice pics of the crane coming down on their IG It's looking good!
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 08-28-2022, 10:45 AM
  Thread: 22 Weber Street West | 15 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 22 Weber Street West | 15 fl | Proposed

robdrimmie Wrote: (08-25-2022, 01:50 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (08-24-2022, 10:09 AM) -- -- I am really trying to understand what the joke here is. Is it because homosexuality is bad? That democrats are g...
  Votemac Urban Areas 73 14,212 08-25-2022, 01:54 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

8/20/22 Update of the Club Abstract site (RIP) It's a pretty big space!
  Votemac Urban Areas 5,589 4,000,956 08-22-2022, 11:15 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

As of this weekend, there is enough activity in the retail space on the corner (next to Kaufman Mansion) that would lead me to believe a retailer has already begun their build inside
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 08-22-2022, 09:49 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

CP42 Wrote: (08-02-2022, 04:59 PM) -- https://i.imgur.com/fROMfs2.jpg -- I am overwhelmed with how great the trees and and greenery make this building look
Thumbs Up Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 08-08-2022, 10:05 AM
  Thread: GO Transit
Post: RE: GO Transit

danbrotherston Wrote: (07-27-2022, 03:32 PM) -- Votemac Wrote: (07-27-2022, 03:17 PM) -- I took the Fllix Bus from downtown Kitchener to downtown Toronto last week. It's affordable and quick! I'll d...
  Votemac Transportation and Infrastructure 2,007 1,182,635 07-28-2022, 09:25 AM
  Thread: GO Transit
Post: RE: GO Transit

I took the Fllix Bus from downtown Kitchener to downtown Toronto last week. It's affordable and quick! I'll definitely be using it often
  Votemac Transportation and Infrastructure 2,007 1,182,635 07-27-2022, 03:17 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Looking good! I walked around SP yesterday and I noticed that the corner townhouse unit (corner of King and Wellington) is fully furnished. You can see from the sidewalk furniture, plants, everything....
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 07-08-2022, 07:32 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

Received a new update from the SP team about a "Remobilization Period" that will change our move-in date, in addition to the strike delay. No exact details give :/
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 07-05-2022, 09:53 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 44 fl | U/C

CP42 Wrote: (06-17-2022, 08:43 AM) -- Votemac Wrote: (06-16-2022, 03:40 PM) -- I could be wrong, but I think the half/half ones in the upper part of the photo are temp. until glass is installed -- ...
  Votemac Urban Areas 1,678 994,571 06-17-2022, 10:08 AM

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