[URBAN NOTE] TTC Line 1, Dufferin Street, Bloordale, #TheManWhoSoldParkdale, PR voting

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO notes a closure this weekend of Line 1 between St. Clair and Lawrence for Metrolinx construction. Still, at least their post uses my photo!


• Urban Toronto notes that, the studios at 390 through 444 Dufferin Street being demolished, new construction is begin. I remember those studios from when I first moved to Toronto.


• Urban Toronto looks at the latest revision to plans to redevelop the southwest corner of Bloor and Dufferin, one intended to install a more human scale to the streetscape and skyline.


• NOW Toronto takes an extended look at the #TheManWhoSoldParkdale campaign against gentrification in Parkdale.


• CBC shares the argument in favour of giving permanent residents voting rights in municipal elections in the City of Toronto.