[URBAN NOTE] Six Toronto links: Hearn, laneway houses, Artscape, Coffee Time, Mmmuffins, Lilly Singh

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO reports that the Hearn Generating Station is set to become a public space again this summer with a party.


• Laneway housing in Toronto, now legalized, is starting to take shape as an architectural form. The Toronto Star reports.


• The new Artscape Weston Common project for artists at Weston Road and Lawrence will hopefully help a neighbourhood taking on a new form. The Toronto Star reports.


• A redditor at r/Toronto confirms that the venerable Coffee Time outside of Jane station, supposedly closed for renovations, will not reopen.


• The last Mmmuffins store in Toronto, somewhere in the PATH, is also set to close. blogTO reports.


• The selection of Toronto-born Lilly Singh to be the next late-night host on NBC really breaks all sorts of boundaries. VICE reports.