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  Thread: 206 Duke St E | 8 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: 206 Duke St E | 8 fl | Proposed

I listened last night too. Im moving back to KW area for work soon so thanks to whoever shared the zoom link!  I thought staff did a good job explaining what the existing zoning allows and the intende...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 33 9,799 09-23-2022, 08:28 AM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | U/C

rangersfan Wrote: (07-20-2018, 04:02 PM) -- Does anyone know if the city would have a registry of building height information? -- this ones 31 and dtk is 36 now...just call the city and ask for inf...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 1,072 593,095 07-20-2018, 08:31 PM
  Thread: The Bright Building (749 King St W) | 18 + 3 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Hudson | 749 King St W | ?m | 18fl + 3fl

jeffster Wrote: (05-14-2018, 09:24 PM) -- Pheidippides Wrote: (05-14-2018, 08:23 PM) -- My first though is that this literally sticks out like a sore thumb, but then I remember that almost directly ...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 220 89,381 05-14-2018, 10:04 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 11 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 12 fl | Propo...

this project better get approved as is or google will just go somewhere else and it will be so embarassing
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 633 294,583 05-01-2018, 11:02 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 11 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 12 fl | Propo...

dawn parker = biased because shes a resident. i wonder if she didnt live in the area if shed have the same opinions.....
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 633 294,583 04-09-2018, 09:59 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 11 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block Phase III | 12 fl | Propo...

city of Kitchener council better support staffs recommendation to approve this vs the 3 or 4 upset neighbours...this is bigger than the 4 pissed off people
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 633 294,583 04-08-2018, 10:48 PM
  Thread: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Waterloo Updates and Rumours

Pheidippides Wrote: (04-03-2018, 10:21 PM) -- The Empress of India and Kentucky variety store (https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.4689169,-80.5234083,3a,75y,237.15h,88.9t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sC52dDeZuDzBe...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 1,237 986,523 04-03-2018, 11:19 PM
  Thread: ONE28 | 15 fl | U/C
Post: RE: The Crown on King | 18 fl | Proposed

http://www.condopromo.com/128-king-street-north-condos-waterloo/ 15 storeys now ?
  kevinchoi519 University Area 139 84,501 12-13-2017, 11:42 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

jgsz Wrote: (11-28-2017, 08:15 AM) -- EdM Wrote: (11-25-2017, 11:44 PM) -- Maybe each tower at SIXO and 100 Victoria is being counted separately? Also the Nougat / garage condo project beside the Ir...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 11-28-2017, 10:59 PM
  Thread: 64 Margaret Ave and 217/229 Victoria St N | 6 fl | U/C
Post: RE: 64 Margaret Ave and 217 to 229 Victoria St N

panamaniac Wrote: (10-30-2017, 05:55 PM) -- It has been a while, but there seems to be some action on this one. https://www.therecord.com/news-story/7762909-residents-balk-at-higher-density-projec...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 72 50,210 10-31-2017, 10:31 PM
  Thread: The Breithaupt Block | 16 m | 4 fl | Complete
Post: RE: The Breithaupt Block | 16 m | 4 fl | U/C

i am a worried that council may hear from a handful of neigbours who are against the development and reject the development to make them happy since its an election year...that would be a huge lost fo...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 196 230,748 10-26-2017, 11:19 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

anyone else notice the jetlines future route map on their website no longer says hamilton/waterloo just has hamilton as a destination/hub....
  kevinchoi519 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,107,678 10-26-2017, 11:16 PM
  Thread: The Inclusive on Courtland | 38, 34, 30 & 29 fl | Proposed
Post: RE: Virerra Village | ?m | 35fl, 33fl, 29fl, 29fl ...

there is a neighbourhood information meeting tomorrow night at 7 pm for this development at the kingsdale community centre. Im going to attend and support this development and i encourages others too ...
  kevinchoi519 Suburbs 294 186,267 08-29-2017, 08:47 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

those two properties are zoned r-5 which require full demo control. the abutting properties are also zoned r-5 with special regulations to allow commercial parking facility. technically speaking the p...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 08-18-2017, 11:56 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

Coke6pk Wrote: (06-20-2017, 04:57 PM) -- Just confirmed.... the YHM info is dated information.  No decisions have been made yet. Coke -- that is great to hear. if people want a regular flight fr...
  kevinchoi519 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,107,678 06-20-2017, 11:17 PM
  Thread: General University Area Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General University Area Updates and Rumours

ac3r Wrote: (05-23-2017, 06:56 PM) -- There is a proposal for a 13 floor residential building along with a parking garage for 105 University Ave East by PGDS...whom have made lots of proposals that h...
  kevinchoi519 University Area 400 449,302 05-23-2017, 08:09 PM
  Thread: Station Park | 18, 28, 36, 40, 50 fl | U/C
Post: RE: SIXO Midtown | 28 + 20? + 12? + ? fl | Propose...

Pheidippides Wrote: (05-17-2017, 07:12 PM) -- Unless I am not orienting myself correctly or they are doing something funny with the perspective, the heights in that latest render don't seem to corres...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 1,672 980,713 05-17-2017, 11:46 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2017/05/16/canadas-jetlines-inflight-wi-fi-pays/ article about jetlines focus on ROW international airport
  kevinchoi519 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,107,678 05-16-2017, 11:34 PM
  Thread: Charlie West (Charles & Gaukel) | 31 fl | Complete
Post: RE: Charles & Gaukel Redevelopment | 25 fl | Propo...

GtwoK Wrote: (03-29-2017, 05:21 PM) -- This is SUCH a perfect spot for it, and a wonderful view of Victoria Park. This tower seems to really be overshadowing... well, everything, though. I'm positive...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 1,072 593,095 03-29-2017, 07:11 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

rangersfan Wrote: (03-07-2017, 10:06 PM) -- It's almost funny how many times that document page 2 in particular  refers to the applicant wanting to demolish the two residential properties. -- i agr...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 03-08-2017, 12:29 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

tomh009 Wrote: (03-07-2017, 09:07 PM) -- Pheidippides Wrote: (03-07-2017, 06:31 PM) -- It appears that there is a demolition fence around the two houses on the south east corner of Moore and Welling...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 03-07-2017, 09:53 PM
  Thread: Circa 1877 (née Brick Brewery) | 20 fl | Complete
Post: RE: 181 King St S: Brick Brewing Redevelopment

the new renderings on hips webpage look amazing http://www.hipdevelopments.com/project/181-king
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 511 418,422 11-28-2016, 12:04 AM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

jgsz Wrote: (11-05-2016, 08:51 AM) -- Canada Jetlines (http://www.jetlines.ca/) is interested in YKF.  A member of their team will be in Waterloo Region on November 15 "to determine the best routes."...
  kevinchoi519 Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,107,678 11-05-2016, 09:14 AM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

Rainrider22 Wrote: (10-20-2016, 02:15 PM) -- I noticed driving by the Tannery today that there are three new stainless tanks for brewing beer on the end of the building by Victoria Street. There is a...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 10-20-2016, 02:16 PM
  Thread: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours
Post: RE: General Urban Kitchener Updates and Rumours

Pheidippides Wrote: (10-18-2016, 05:59 PM) -- I saw a zoning change application sign on the fence of 87 Victoria St N (https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.4546763,-80.49433,3a,38.7y,179.39h,88.65t/data=!3...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 5,575 3,950,342 10-18-2016, 08:56 PM
  Thread: Victoria Commons
Post: RE: Victoria Commons

KitWat Wrote: (09-27-2016, 04:55 PM) -- I have occupied a condo in phase 1 after years and years of delays and there are still a lot of incomplete items in the condo building. I heard there is a lot ...
  kevinchoi519 Urban Areas 86 124,364 09-27-2016, 05:07 PM

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