[NEWS] Five Toronto links: Bloordale towers, St. Regis, Toronto design failures, North Market, books

[rfmcdonald]

• There will be huge changes at Bloor and Dufferin, including one proposed tower a few dozen stories high. blogTO reports.


• The St. Regis, the former Trump Tower, is set to offer very high-end luxury condos in the Financial District. The Toronto Star reports.


• In the aftermath of a string of pedestrian deaths, Shawn Micallef notes the design failures of Toronto leading to loss of life.


• Spacing talks about what the North Market of Toronto can learn from the historic El Born of Barcelona.


• blogTO notes that an abortive scandal over the placement of a Little Free Library came to nothing in the end.