Wow, was not expecting this. I wonder, they had just flattened and fenced off the property near Queen's plate and Rexdale that's been empty for over 30 years. I wonder if this would be connected somehow?
What is an MCR conversion exactly? I'm unfamiliar with the term.
https://renx.ca/rexdale-mall-toronto-receivership-for-sale
Looks like the first in a series of massive sales for Mr Hinn's properties. Maybe woodbine mall will follow? Curious to know what will end up happening in this area. Thoughts?
I noticed some activity in this area on Queen's Plate the other week, they flattened some areas. I wonder if it's something related to woodbine or the LRT. Anyone have insights? I checked permit and development applications but nothing showed up. This area has been empty for as long as I...
Well they did technically renovate woodbine a few years ago with the most disgusting tile layout I've ever seen, not to mention the weird geometric vinyl wraps.
Looked through the permit status application lists and found these businesses opening :
LCBO
BMO
Roll Up Ice Cream
Thai Express
Church's Chicken
Burger King
Firehouse Subs
Hunnypot Cannabis
Fat Bastard Burrito
Booster Juice
Pedi'n Nails...
A Dental Clinic
Was hoping for some more unique...
There are a bunch of those stores now, one that took over the old Sears, One at the old Zellers, and one in the new area they built ( with all the glass panels facing the apartment buildings next door ).
I forgot about that 😆 It's just boxes now. Lovely use of the space. I'm thinking the only reason Woodbine is still alive right now is because of Fantasy Fair. Searching for woodbine on youtube nets a surprising number of hits for Fantasy Fair.
Doesn't this owner also own the plaza next to 2200...
I think a no frills or other food chain would better serve the community rather than a Zellers, to be honest. Unless they're planning to sell groceries.