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  Thread: The Shannondale (née Electrohome, 152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Electrohome Factory
Spokes Wrote: (03-01-2019, 11:22 AM) -- Chris Wrote: (03-01-2019, 10:23 AM) -- I think it's due for a new owner quickly. The shady owner of the building sees some interest in the property and gai...
   Owen Urban Areas 166 8,522 03-04-2019, 02:57 PM
  Thread: The Shannondale (née Electrohome, 152 Shanley St) | 8 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Electrohome Factory
Momo26 Wrote: (11-27-2018, 05:46 PM) -- 'Contaminated' in what way(s) exactly? They are building up condos up and around there (referring to behind Pharmacy building). People live and work close - sa...
   Owen Urban Areas 166 8,522 12-05-2018, 11:26 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Spokes Wrote: (05-20-2018, 07:55 AM) -- This combined with Garment Street is going to have such a strong street presence for this block. -- Not sure if this has been posted here yet or not, but thi...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 05-22-2018, 08:30 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 11 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 12 fl | Propo...
I thought projects just had to be approved prior to the deadline... ? If not, anyone know what the actual cut-off is?
   Owen Urban Areas 633 294,710 04-05-2018, 07:19 AM
  Thread: Garment Street Condos | 25 & 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 120 Victoria South
urbd Wrote: (01-26-2018, 12:47 PM) -- KevinL Wrote: (01-26-2018, 11:56 AM) -- There's lots of empty space within the old Bramm Yards, and they want to bring the Iron Horse Trail connector through th...
   Owen Urban Areas 497 212,590 01-30-2018, 08:11 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Owen Wrote: (06-29-2017, 11:19 AM) -- https://www.therecord.com/news-story/7397459-manulife-pulls-the-wraps-off-renovated-space/ ... "Adolphe did hint that Manulife is looking into further real es...
   Owen Urban Areas 5,578 3,951,843 12-11-2017, 10:01 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
rangersfan Wrote: (12-05-2017, 12:50 PM) -- It's dark cell phone image, it should show the project is up to the third floor. -- Here's a better one for everyone :) https://i.imgur.com/SySvxBw.j...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 12-06-2017, 03:57 PM
  Thread: King-Victoria Transit Hub
Post: RE: King and Victoria Intermodal Station
Noticed they have been doing drilling on various spots across the site... assuming soil testing, etc.   Hopefully some movement soon! https://i.imgur.com/XEZ5Bkv.jpg
   Owen Transportation and Infrastructure 1,143 1,020,873 11-16-2017, 03:57 PM
  Thread: The Metz (Schneiders site redevelopment)
Post: RE: Schneiders Site Redevelopment
taylortbb Wrote: (10-05-2017, 09:48 AM) -- The render in the LFP article is of Barrel Yards, not the Schneider's site. -- thought that was a typo... but looking more closely you're right!
   Owen Urban Areas 597 327,754 10-05-2017, 09:50 AM
  Thread: The Metz (Schneiders site redevelopment)
Post: RE: Schneiders Site Redevelopment
Rendering of the proposed on the LFP article: http://www.lfpress.com/2017/10/04/auburn-plans-meaty-kw-redevelopment
   Owen Urban Areas 597 327,754 10-05-2017, 09:46 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
https://www.therecord.com/news-story/7397459-manulife-pulls-the-wraps-off-renovated-space/ ... "Adolphe did hint that Manulife is looking into further real estate investment in downtown Kitchener."...
   Owen Urban Areas 5,578 3,951,843 06-29-2017, 11:19 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
kaiserdiver Wrote: (05-29-2017, 11:39 AM) -- panamaniac Wrote: (05-29-2017, 11:21 AM) -- I hope someone will post pics of the upcoming conversion of Goudies Lane into a pedestrian patio.  There are ...
   Owen Urban Areas 5,578 3,951,843 05-29-2017, 12:23 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | Proposed
panamaniac Wrote: (03-23-2017, 06:53 PM) -- Chicopee Wrote: (03-23-2017, 01:34 PM) -- Was it swampy around there? I thought it was extremely sandy in the area; hence the original name "Sandhills", p...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 03-24-2017, 10:41 AM
  Thread: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
Post: RE: General Food, Dining and Nightlife News
panamaniac Wrote: (09-23-2016, 05:54 PM) -- I enjoyed the Firkin the first few times I went in the year after they opened but then I had a terrible experience while out with guests from out of town -...
   Owen Food, Dining and Nightlife 2,302 2,029,235 03-22-2017, 01:25 PM
  Thread: 195 Joseph | 2fl | Allied REIT | Complete
Post: RE: 195 Joseph | 2fl | Allied REIT | U/C
Windows are in - looking good! http://i.imgur.com/k9FJ1qY.jpg
   Owen Urban Areas 27 29,005 03-22-2017, 01:21 PM
  Thread: 345 King St W | 6 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 345 King St W
Markster Wrote: (03-22-2017, 11:50 AM) -- Alright, this thread needs some links: Draft zoning bylaw: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/insidecityhall/CRoZBy-Component-B---First-Draft.asp Downtown zoni...
   Owen Urban Areas 282 188,115 03-22-2017, 01:09 PM
  Thread: 345 King St W | 6 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 345 King St W
Viewfromthe42 Wrote: (03-22-2017, 10:38 AM) -- Owen, I have indeed attended sessions on the guidelines. Yes, the aims are to create better designs, but some of the logic there is severely flawed. The...
   Owen Urban Areas 282 188,115 03-22-2017, 11:37 AM
  Thread: 345 King St W | 6 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 345 King St W
Square Wrote: (03-21-2017, 11:09 PM) -- rangersfan Wrote: (03-21-2017, 05:15 PM) -- It basically sounds like these Tall Buildings Design Guidelines are going to kill any projects that would have had...
   Owen Urban Areas 282 188,115 03-22-2017, 10:23 AM
  Thread: 345 King St W | 6 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 345 King St W
Viewfromthe42 Wrote: (03-21-2017, 10:05 AM) -- The point is that the same rules that this development is working with that limit it to 6 storeys will also limit the height of future parking lot redev...
   Owen Urban Areas 282 188,115 03-21-2017, 11:21 AM
  Thread: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
Post: RE: One Victoria | 63 m | 19 fl | Complete
GtwoK Wrote: (03-15-2017, 01:07 PM) -- Settlement Co. is scheduled to open here tomorrow morning at 7AM! -- Amazing! They make the best cappuccino I've ever tasted - office is within a block of th...
   Owen Urban Areas 340 529,412 03-15-2017, 03:19 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | Proposed
KevinL Wrote: (02-14-2017, 02:42 PM) -- Yep, the site has had a decent amount of activity already. -- Yup... view over the fence from Arthur Place: http://i.imgur.com/wUXWZr9.jpg http://i.img...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 02-27-2017, 11:10 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: SIXO Midtown | 28 + 20? + 12? + ? fl | Propose...
jeffster Wrote: (02-10-2017, 03:48 AM) -- From what I gather, some here think that perhaps this project should only be mid-rise.  Maybe in the end, it will be. ' However, being that the new centra...
   Owen Urban Areas 1,673 981,251 02-10-2017, 01:46 PM
  Thread: 195 Joseph | 2fl | Allied REIT | Complete
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Lens Wrote: (12-19-2016, 06:51 PM) -- Keep an eye on 195 Joseph: https://www.workzonecam.com/projects/alliedproperties/195jos/workzonecam -- ...and 100 Victoria in the background!
   Owen Urban Areas 27 29,005 12-19-2016, 07:45 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | Proposed
rangersfan Wrote: (11-01-2016, 11:38 AM) -- From The CTV video on the project, it has this image, possibly the office building ? On second thought it looks too small. -- That's an old rendering - y...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 11-01-2016, 02:05 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | Proposed
http://www.therecord.com/news-story/6940087-work-starts-on-big-one-hundred-condo-project-in-downtown-kitchener/ KITCHENER — A pair of local developers announced a strategic partnership Monday at ...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 10-31-2016, 07:28 PM
  Thread: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | U/C
Post: RE: One Hundred | 21 & 17 fl | Proposed
Coke6pk Wrote: (10-31-2016, 01:31 PM) -- tomh009 Wrote: (10-31-2016, 11:46 AM) -- On the images on their site I count 12 and 16 stories above the podium, so 15 and 19 total. -- I'm calling 20 & 16...
   Owen Urban Areas 577 599,176 10-31-2016, 01:40 PM

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