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7.8-ACRE MEGA-SITE PROGRESSES IN TORONTO

The intersection at Front Street and Spadina Avenue in Toronto is seeing progress on the 7.8-acre mega-site known as The Well, UrbanToronto reports. The project from Diamond Corp., Allied Properties REIT, Rio Can REIT, Tridel and Woodbourne will include a new 36-story office tower, condominium and rental buildings, pedestrian plazas and a 432,777-ft2 retail galleria. There will be six residential towers and three condo towers on the lot – the tallest of which will be 46 stories – along Front Street. The site also includes a large underground water cistern. This will expand the city’s energy-efficient, deep lakewater cooling and solar thermal system. Adamson Associates Architects is listed as the architect for the entire project.

Image credit: Rendering courtesy of Tridel

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