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  Thread: Benton/Church project | 40 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Benton/Church project | 40 fl | Proposed
I like it!
   Spokes Urban Areas 31 4,732 04-03-2024, 05:31 PM
  Thread: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Tom is right here. He wasn't in the business of owning those businesses. He was in the business of land acquisition. That's where the real money is.
   Spokes Urban Areas 25 1,450 03-29-2024, 08:50 AM
  Thread: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Looking at the project again, there's a logical break in the street wall going from Water to the LCBO. You could do that as phase one, then move the LCBO and beer store into phase one and build on th...
   Spokes Urban Areas 25 1,450 03-29-2024, 08:41 AM
  Thread: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 300 King St W | 50, 55 fl | Proposed
Just an outstanding project if built. I'm cautiously optimistic because we've got one owner, but as others mentioned, the leases likely complicate things. But maybe there are details in them we ...
   Spokes Urban Areas 25 1,450 03-29-2024, 08:35 AM
  Thread: Other Forum Issues
Post: RE: Other Forum Issues
Yup the green arrow is a very helpful tool
   Spokes Forum Issues 418 301,486 02-17-2024, 07:09 PM
  Thread: 466 Albert Street | 8, 9, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 21x3, 22, 30 | Proposed
Post: RE: 466 Albert Street | 8, 9, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, ...
Not surprised to learn they designed The Hub as I thought it WAS the hub when I saw it
   Spokes University Area 22 3,105 01-11-2024, 04:21 PM
  Thread: Lower Kitchener (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 15 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Lower Kitchener (534 Charles St E) | 32, 27, 1...
To answer your question from your other thread, I think we're in for a boring 2024 when it comes to new projects
   Spokes Urban Areas 148 32,007 12-17-2023, 08:10 AM
  Thread: Kraus Development (525-565 Conestogo Road) | 3-35 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Kraus Development (525-565 Conestogo Road) | 3...
More housing stock is never a bad thing right now. Does housing demand swing one way or the other by a significant margin towards SFH vs condo? Anyone know?
   Spokes Urban Areas 173 31,916 12-14-2023, 07:39 AM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Agreed!
   Spokes Urban Areas 591 137,869 11-12-2023, 06:32 PM
  Thread: Strata | 16 & 22 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Strata | 16 & 22 fl | Proposed
Seems to be in line with 2027 😬
   Spokes Urban Areas 223 118,662 11-12-2023, 01:12 PM
  Thread: 417 King St W | 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 417 King St W | 55 fl | Proposed
How could you even enforce that? Would be a logistical nightmare.
   Spokes Urban Areas 103 19,089 10-25-2023, 07:12 AM
  Thread: 417 King St W | 55 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 417 King St W | 55 fl | Proposed
Absolutely. Lots of people want a guest bedroom. We have an extra bedroom in our house. Is that an issue?
   Spokes Urban Areas 103 19,089 10-23-2023, 07:28 PM
  Thread: Highway 7 - Kitchener to Guelph
Post: RE: Highway 7 - Kitchener to Guelph
Oh my god. I agreed with Louisa D'Amato. I never thought it would happen.
   Spokes Transportation and Infrastructure 927 830,920 10-19-2023, 11:50 AM
  Thread: Grocery Stores
Post: RE: Grocery Stores
They're great! A welcome addition for sure.
   Spokes Retail 379 275,757 10-19-2023, 11:41 AM
  Thread: Other Forum Issues
Post: RE: Other Forum Issues
tomh009 Wrote: (09-22-2023, 10:11 PM) -- ac3r Wrote: (09-22-2023, 01:48 PM) -- At least it's not spam bots! Spam doesn't seem to happen here much. At least not directly. It does happen indirectly th...
   Spokes Forum Issues 418 301,486 09-24-2023, 11:00 PM
  Thread: KW Chamber Orchestra & KW Symphony
Post: RE: KW Chamber Orchestra & KW Symphony
Wow, I didn't see bankrupcy coming. The GoFundMe seemed like a bad choice because are they going to just ask for $2M in donations every year? What's the plan to not be in this same situation next ...
   Spokes Arts and Culture 23 5,153 09-22-2023, 01:28 PM
  Thread: Other Forum Issues
Post: RE: Other Forum Issues
It could be bots. But it's also not updated in real time. I think it's a 15 minute window or so. So maybe those 109 were over the last 15 minutes.
   Spokes Forum Issues 418 301,486 09-22-2023, 01:26 PM
  Thread: KW Chamber Orchestra & KW Symphony
Post: RE: KW Chamber Orchestra & KW Symphony
I saw that. That's sad. And if memory serves they were already being subsidised fairly significantly by city council.
   Spokes Arts and Culture 23 5,153 09-20-2023, 06:53 AM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
While there are definitely some parts of it that are generic as others have stated, as a whole I like it. Still room to be better though. My fear is always that the reality ends up being worse than...
   Spokes Urban Areas 1,674 991,920 09-14-2023, 10:23 PM
  Thread: The Inclusive on Courtland | 38, 34, 30 & 29 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: The Inclusive on Courtland | 38, 34, 30 & 29 f...
Oh. My. Good. God.
   Spokes Suburbs 294 187,961 09-09-2023, 06:53 AM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Rainrider22 Wrote: (08-28-2023, 03:46 PM) -- I am not taking that bet,  for sure TEK will top out sooner... -- Easy money!
   Spokes Urban Areas 591 137,869 08-29-2023, 07:03 AM
  Thread: 206 Duke St E | 8 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 206 Duke St E | 8 fl | Proposed
What happened with the vote?
   Spokes Urban Areas 33 10,008 08-29-2023, 07:03 AM
  Thread: 25 Sportsworld Crossing & 4220 King Street East | 18+14 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 25 Sportsworld Crossing & 4220 King Street Eas...
Oh man I got this mixed up with something else 🤦‍♂️
   Spokes Suburbs 45 10,161 08-13-2023, 09:11 AM
  Thread: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Post: RE: TEK Tower (30 Francis) | 45 fl | U/C
Thanks!!
   Spokes Urban Areas 591 137,869 08-13-2023, 09:10 AM
  Thread: 25 Sportsworld Crossing & 4220 King Street East | 18+14 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 25 Sportsworld Crossing & 4220 King Street Eas...
What is the crane for?
   Spokes Suburbs 45 10,161 08-12-2023, 08:00 AM
  Thread: General Retail News
Post: RE: General Retail News
Ya the new spots are definitely a different experience. That said I have many fond memories at Towne bowl growing up. I think I had my 8th birthday party there 🤣
   Spokes Retail 983 892,985 08-12-2023, 08:00 AM

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