The New Proposed Globe and Mail Office at Front and Spadina

The Globe and Mail has made public a plan to redevelop their site at 444 Front Street west of Spadina Avenue, which will include the construction of a new headquarters at the corner of Front and Spadina where a Toyota delearship currently stands.The Globe will sever this parcel from the bulk of their lot to build an 18-storey office tower, designed by KPMB Architects. The building will be designed to LEED Gold standards and employ many green features. While the Globe offices will take up the six-storey podium, other tenants will be sought for the tower with the intention that the building be a hub for the media and related industries.UrbanToronto...

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Picasso Condos by Monarch Group - 318 Richmond St W.

An architectural work of art coming soon to Toronto’s Entertainment District
When Monarch Corporation and The Goldman Group set out to create something new and different in condominium living in downtown Toronto, they turned to an artistic icon for inspiration. Named for Pablo Picasso, who saw the world from a unique perspective, Picasso on Richmond will offer a fresh, edgy silhouette that pushes the design envelope, yet is grounded in timeless classical principles. Coming soon to the heart of the evolving Entertainment District, Picasso will take its place among many other iconic buildings, including the Frank Gehry-redesigned Art Gallery of...

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