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The massing for these proposed buildings are about 40-storeys too short.

When I see an opportunity to tag @Northern Light and have him review planting choices at new developments, I will take it. Pulled from the CoA link. BentallGreenOak talks a good corporate ESG game typically, curious if their talk matches the walk through use of native and non-invasive species...

One more before the new year:

Yesterday and today, demolishment work has picked up in earnest. Crews have been much more active.

I feel very seen. This is a constant issue to me, especially in the morning hours when depending on a bike to head downtown. I also noticed on weekends, they don't have anyone coming by and restocking the bikes mid-afternoon like during weekdays. This leads to chronic shortages during the...

You got it mixed here. Foret Forest Hill is not under-construction. South Forest Hill Residences is under-construction. The Frederick (behind Upper East Village) is also very much under-construction.

I would be pretty nervous of this plan in this condo market. It has also been proven with recent launches that investors don't actually like short deposit structures and quick turnaround times on move-in dates. An investor having the choice between buying today for a 2029 occupancy date at...

Supposedly a construction start.

So bizarre to me that they'd get this far with construction without launching for sales.

Project update from back in July on the main site https://urbantoronto.ca/news/2023/07/starlight-moving-toward-construction-555-west-mall.53390

No NIMBYism on this one? This is Midtown.

7-storeys of above grade parking. These could be residential units....

The tower setback from the public ROW is the bigger sin with the tower-in-the-park site layout, which is amplified further with the huge ROW widths of city streets in Mississauga/North America.

No database profile for this project?

Ugh. Why do you have to enrage me like that by noticing that detail. >.<

From the meeting: https://pub-mississauga.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=41031

Approved at the July 15, 2022 meeting. https://pub-mississauga.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=30898

Resubmission dated to April 2022. Updated renderings:

Resubmitted in January 2023 https://www.mississauga.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bloor-Planning-Addendum-Letter-Jan-2023.pdf

There is quite a bit to get through in the materials. For @Northern Light there is a whole sustainability plan in the appendices you might like to dig through. Renderings: