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Waterfront: Lower Yonge Precinct Plan

Not quite sure where best to post this but ..

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This is the parking lot at foot of Yonge Street.
 
Undead said:
I always thought that lot should have been a park. Are there any plans to this effect?
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That's from Summer 2021

The above and more can be found in @AlvinofDiaspar 's post, here:

Waterfront Transit Reset Phase 1 Study

The current plan calls for a full east-west line before work takes place on the tunnel and Loop. Since Bay St is up for rebuilt, it may become part of the rebuilt project and would love to see traffic remove 100% south of Queen. Still talking 2031 for this extension with no clear info when...
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Or the City's consultation meeting link, here: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/975e-Waterfront-East-LRT-PIC-Summer-2021-FINAL.pdf
 
I am shaking this thread awake as the work on installing a new watermain (and partly a new sewer) on Yonge from Front to Queens Quay is moving along and is scheduled for completion by Christmas. This will mean that some of the streetscape improvements promised in this Plan may start happening in 2024 as they fix up the excavated blocks.
 
DSC said:
I am shaking this thread awake as the work on installing a new watermain (and partly a new sewer) on Yonge from Front to Queens Quay is moving along and is scheduled for completion by Christmas. This will mean that some of the streetscape improvements promised in this Plan may start happening in 2024 as they fix up the excavated blocks.
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Where can I find information about the streetscape improvements coming to this area?
 
Jeff Morgan said:
This looks nice. Do we know for sure that some of these improvements will begin after the work on Yonge is completed or is this speculation?
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There are never any guarantees.

That said, Transportation has 1.5M earmarked for 2024 and again in 2025 for the project:

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The Lower Yonge Park is scheduled for 2027 currently:

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