A pocket of Toronto near Yorkdale Mall is undergoing a huge revamp, bringing thousands of new homes, a school, a community centre, ample commercial and retail space, new roadways, and some much-needed green space to the neighbourhood, including one very uniquely-shaped park.
With the detailed design now completed, residents can expect a brand new playground, walkways, seating, multiple lawn areas, local flora, plaza space, and public art installations with the aim of fostering, as the City puts it,"a liveable neighbourhood" that is park-focused, with"an array of community institutions that foster community health and social networks."
"The community identified the current lack of a sufficient amount of good quality and well designed parks as an issue. The community also expressed their desire for a more green, treed and sustainable community," the City