If approved, the site at 41-45 Spadina would join the ranks of the countless heritage buildings across Toronto that have been remixed, revitalized, or repurposed to fulfill the growing demand for increased housing in a city with limited space.A recent development proposal set for the Annex involves a 1905 heritage building, a shiny new floating 10-storey addition, and 70 additional residential units.
Currently, the site is home to “Spadina Gardens” — the existing apartment complex and 1905 heritage building. According to Prowinko’s, the complex is a “fine example of Edwardian Classical Architecture and is one of the earliest examples of apartment buildings in Toronto, a time when significant social change was underway in the city.”
As Toronto continues to prioritize housing demands, ingenuitive developments like 41–45 Spadina that utilize free space above historic sites, while still maintaining the historical significance of the site, could be a step in the right direction.City Of Vancouver Sets New 10-Year Housing Targets, 3-Year Action Plan
The 6.3 acre site was approved for the development of 2,500 residential units of affordable housing, day care facilities, and social services, across four towers.The community of Giibsons sits at the southwest corner of Howe Sound, perched on a hillside; the area is filled with postcard-worthy landscapes, and plenty of beautiful homes to view them from. Case in point: 165 Witherby Road.
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