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@housingnowto.bsky.social
Monitoring Progress & Activity on Twenty-One (21) sites 🏙️ proposed under the Mayor's #HousingNow plan for creating new Affordable-Rental units
#TOPoli #YIMBY
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2/ ...and special thanks to all of the industry professionals from Government, Development, Non-Profit Partners & Maunfacturers who took the time to talk w/ our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students at yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" in Toronto..!💚
October 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
2/ ...and special thanks to all of the industry professionals from Government, Development, Non-Profit Partners & Maunfacturers who took the time to talk w/ our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students at yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" in Toronto..!💚
1/ [Toronto, ON] Thanks to @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social & #CollecdevTO for inviting our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students to attend yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" and to showcase our #HousingInnovation work & projects on new in-fill #AffordableHousing developments in Toronto
October 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
1/ [Toronto, ON] Thanks to @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social & #CollecdevTO for inviting our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students to attend yesterday's "CANADA BUILDS MODULAR SUMMIT 2025" and to showcase our #HousingInnovation work & projects on new in-fill #AffordableHousing developments in Toronto
[Toronto, ON] Our @torontomet.bsky.social Masters Studio student team's project on the ALLEN EAST DISTRICT is now featured in @ontarioplanners.bsky.social magazine, starting on PG 38 - ontarioplanners.ca/OPPIAssets/I...
These are surplus @toronto.ca lands next to #Downsview, managed by @_CreateTO
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These are surplus @toronto.ca lands next to #Downsview, managed by @_CreateTO
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September 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
[Toronto, ON] Our @torontomet.bsky.social Masters Studio student team's project on the ALLEN EAST DISTRICT is now featured in @ontarioplanners.bsky.social magazine, starting on PG 38 - ontarioplanners.ca/OPPIAssets/I...
These are surplus @toronto.ca lands next to #Downsview, managed by @_CreateTO
.
These are surplus @toronto.ca lands next to #Downsview, managed by @_CreateTO
.
[Toronto, ON] Thanks to #TRICON for touring our 2025-2026 #MUCP student team at @uoftcities.bsky.social
thru your new Purpose-Built Rental and #AffordableHousing developments in the #WestDonLands...
thru your new Purpose-Built Rental and #AffordableHousing developments in the #WestDonLands...
September 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
[Toronto, ON] Thanks to #TRICON for touring our 2025-2026 #MUCP student team at @uoftcities.bsky.social
thru your new Purpose-Built Rental and #AffordableHousing developments in the #WestDonLands...
thru your new Purpose-Built Rental and #AffordableHousing developments in the #WestDonLands...
[Toronto, ON] Thanks to @stclare_housing & @_CreateTO
for mentoring our new #MUCP student teams at
@uoftcities.bsky.social as the work thru their site-selection process for new #AffordableHousing developments...
Program - schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/learning-sof...
for mentoring our new #MUCP student teams at
@uoftcities.bsky.social as the work thru their site-selection process for new #AffordableHousing developments...
Program - schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/learning-sof...
September 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
[Toronto, ON] Thanks to @stclare_housing & @_CreateTO
for mentoring our new #MUCP student teams at
@uoftcities.bsky.social as the work thru their site-selection process for new #AffordableHousing developments...
Program - schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/learning-sof...
for mentoring our new #MUCP student teams at
@uoftcities.bsky.social as the work thru their site-selection process for new #AffordableHousing developments...
Program - schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/learning-sof...
3/ … interesting speakers and panels at today’s #MissingMidddle Housing Conference 2025, covering industry, innovation, construction and economic experts who are working on
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
September 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
3/ … interesting speakers and panels at today’s #MissingMidddle Housing Conference 2025, covering industry, innovation, construction and economic experts who are working on
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
2/ …Toronto @mayoroliviachow.ca speaks to today’s #MissingMidddle Housing Conference 2025, along with industry and economic analysis experts…
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
September 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
2/ …Toronto @mayoroliviachow.ca speaks to today’s #MissingMidddle Housing Conference 2025, along with industry and economic analysis experts…
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca/schedule
Sept 12 - [Toronto, ON] Kicking-Off today’s #MissingMiddle Conference 2025 with a full-day of speakers from Industry, Government and Community-Partners… 👷🔑#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca
EVENT - themmc.ca
September 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Sept 12 - [Toronto, ON] Kicking-Off today’s #MissingMiddle Conference 2025 with a full-day of speakers from Industry, Government and Community-Partners… 👷🔑#MMC2025
EVENT - themmc.ca
EVENT - themmc.ca
[Toronto, ON] "..Siri... show me 'Transit-Oriented Rental Apartment Development inside an Ontario PMTSA'..?"
📍Active #Fitzrovia construction site at DANFORTH GO train station on @Metrolinx's @gotransit.bsky.social Lakeshore-East Line (@GOtransitLE).
📍Active #Fitzrovia construction site at DANFORTH GO train station on @Metrolinx's @gotransit.bsky.social Lakeshore-East Line (@GOtransitLE).
September 9, 2025 at 1:09 PM
[Toronto, ON] "..Siri... show me 'Transit-Oriented Rental Apartment Development inside an Ontario PMTSA'..?"
📍Active #Fitzrovia construction site at DANFORTH GO train station on @Metrolinx's @gotransit.bsky.social Lakeshore-East Line (@GOtransitLE).
📍Active #Fitzrovia construction site at DANFORTH GO train station on @Metrolinx's @gotransit.bsky.social Lakeshore-East Line (@GOtransitLE).
[Toronto, ON] Sunday visit to the #TTC HQ lands at DAVISVILLE subway station w/ Sue Chen from "Housing Development & Revitalization" at @toronto.ca to talk about the 2023 plans for redeveloping the area inside the PMTSA w/ @uoftcities.bsky.social colleagues...🏗️🔑
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September 9, 2025 at 1:09 PM
[Toronto, ON] Sunday visit to the #TTC HQ lands at DAVISVILLE subway station w/ Sue Chen from "Housing Development & Revitalization" at @toronto.ca to talk about the 2023 plans for redeveloping the area inside the PMTSA w/ @uoftcities.bsky.social colleagues...🏗️🔑
x.com/HousingNowTO...
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[Toronto, ON] Attended this week's ground-breaking at @Fengate & @LIUNA's new transit-oriented apartment development near the WESTON & MOUNT DENNIS transit stations. The Dennis, provides 448 x new rental apartments including 89 x #AffordableRental units!
h/t @urbantoronto.bsky.social
h/t @urbantoronto.bsky.social
September 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
[Toronto, ON] Attended this week's ground-breaking at @Fengate & @LIUNA's new transit-oriented apartment development near the WESTON & MOUNT DENNIS transit stations. The Dennis, provides 448 x new rental apartments including 89 x #AffordableRental units!
h/t @urbantoronto.bsky.social
h/t @urbantoronto.bsky.social
September 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
...this "Number if Rental Units in Apartment Buildings in Toronto by Year of Construction" is one of the foundational lessons & data-points for our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students every year.
📍All three-levels of government need to support NEW Apartments...
x.com/itsahousingtra…
📍All three-levels of government need to support NEW Apartments...
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September 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
...this "Number if Rental Units in Apartment Buildings in Toronto by Year of Construction" is one of the foundational lessons & data-points for our @uoftcities.bsky.social #MUCP students every year.
📍All three-levels of government need to support NEW Apartments...
x.com/itsahousingtra…
📍All three-levels of government need to support NEW Apartments...
x.com/itsahousingtra…
[Toronto, ON] Launching another great year of new-build #AffordableHousing development & innovation site-assessments w/ our new HNTO Multidisciplinary Urban Capstone Project (#MUCP) student team for the 2025-2026 school year at @uoftcities.bsky.social! 🤓🌟
MUCP - t.co/e25YN18eNC
MUCP - t.co/e25YN18eNC
September 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
[Toronto, ON] Launching another great year of new-build #AffordableHousing development & innovation site-assessments w/ our new HNTO Multidisciplinary Urban Capstone Project (#MUCP) student team for the 2025-2026 school year at @uoftcities.bsky.social! 🤓🌟
MUCP - t.co/e25YN18eNC
MUCP - t.co/e25YN18eNC
[Etobicoke, ON] Great to have Ontario Housing Minister @RobFlackEML join us on a development site-tour of @Windmill_Green's new 9-storey / 60-unit #MassTimber, mixed-use apartment building w/ 🇨🇦 Made-in-Canada #GreenBuilding tech from @IC_Vancouver ...
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September 6, 2025 at 11:55 PM
[Etobicoke, ON] Great to have Ontario Housing Minister @RobFlackEML join us on a development site-tour of @Windmill_Green's new 9-storey / 60-unit #MassTimber, mixed-use apartment building w/ 🇨🇦 Made-in-Canada #GreenBuilding tech from @IC_Vancouver ...
x.com/Urban_Toronto/…
x.com/Urban_Toronto/…
We will unfortunately NOT be attending #YIMBYtown this year, due to the mid-September 2025 dates conflicting with HNTO’s on-campus commitments for students at @uoftcities.bsky.social & @torontomet.bsky.social.🇨🇦
Hopefully future YIMBYtown events will be held in Winter / Spring months again… 🗓
Hopefully future YIMBYtown events will be held in Winter / Spring months again… 🗓
September 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM
We will unfortunately NOT be attending #YIMBYtown this year, due to the mid-September 2025 dates conflicting with HNTO’s on-campus commitments for students at @uoftcities.bsky.social & @torontomet.bsky.social.🇨🇦
Hopefully future YIMBYtown events will be held in Winter / Spring months again… 🗓
Hopefully future YIMBYtown events will be held in Winter / Spring months again… 🗓
[Scarborough, ON] New #AffordableRental apartment opportunity is now OPEN at Pharmacy & Finch.
Twenty-Four (24) x #AffordableHousing units in 1, 2 & 3- Bedroom floorplans via #HousingLottery in #TOPoli.
📍DEADLINE to submit an application is SEPT 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM (EDT).
Twenty-Four (24) x #AffordableHousing units in 1, 2 & 3- Bedroom floorplans via #HousingLottery in #TOPoli.
📍DEADLINE to submit an application is SEPT 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM (EDT).
September 4, 2025 at 11:37 AM
[Scarborough, ON] New #AffordableRental apartment opportunity is now OPEN at Pharmacy & Finch.
Twenty-Four (24) x #AffordableHousing units in 1, 2 & 3- Bedroom floorplans via #HousingLottery in #TOPoli.
📍DEADLINE to submit an application is SEPT 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM (EDT).
Twenty-Four (24) x #AffordableHousing units in 1, 2 & 3- Bedroom floorplans via #HousingLottery in #TOPoli.
📍DEADLINE to submit an application is SEPT 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM (EDT).
[Toronto] “The City-owned site at 275 Merton St, near Davisville & Yonge, was used by Toronto Water for office space & parking. But soon it will be 447 new purpose-built rental homes. 30% of them will be affordable” @mayoroliviachow.ca
@jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
@jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
September 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
[Toronto] “The City-owned site at 275 Merton St, near Davisville & Yonge, was used by Toronto Water for office space & parking. But soon it will be 447 new purpose-built rental homes. 30% of them will be affordable” @mayoroliviachow.ca
@jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
@jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
[Toronto, ON] Our #AffordableHousing volunteers' response to the BUILD CANADA HOMES market-sounding was submitted last-week, and is now available to read as a PUBLIC PDF document -> drive.google.com/file/d/1HcIF...
Thanks to everyone who has engaged w/ our teams!
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Thanks to everyone who has engaged w/ our teams!
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September 1, 2025 at 5:52 PM
[Toronto, ON] Our #AffordableHousing volunteers' response to the BUILD CANADA HOMES market-sounding was submitted last-week, and is now available to read as a PUBLIC PDF document -> drive.google.com/file/d/1HcIF...
Thanks to everyone who has engaged w/ our teams!
x.com/HICC_ca/stat...
Thanks to everyone who has engaged w/ our teams!
x.com/HICC_ca/stat...
5/ (March 2025) "...I will use an example from my own backyard in #EastYork. The City put up a parking-lot, we (*FedGov) put in Capital-Dollars thru the #AffordableHousing Innovation Fund... and SIXTY (60) #ModularHousing were built in under 2-years..."✅
August 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
5/ (March 2025) "...I will use an example from my own backyard in #EastYork. The City put up a parking-lot, we (*FedGov) put in Capital-Dollars thru the #AffordableHousing Innovation Fund... and SIXTY (60) #ModularHousing were built in under 2-years..."✅
4/ ...thankfully, the City, Province and the Federal Government all ignored those local #NIMBY voices -- and proceeded with the new #RapidHousing project construction in 2022...
August 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
4/ ...thankfully, the City, Province and the Federal Government all ignored those local #NIMBY voices -- and proceeded with the new #RapidHousing project construction in 2022...
3/ ...to be fair, in 2021 -- at least some of the local protestors against the new #RapidHousing proposal in #EastYork would AGREE that they were #NIMBY...
August 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
3/ ...to be fair, in 2021 -- at least some of the local protestors against the new #RapidHousing proposal in #EastYork would AGREE that they were #NIMBY...
[East York, ON] Good to see “Coach Nate” being a Dad & Team-Builder this Summer..!💚⚾️
When the NEW #ModularHousing building in the background was 1st proposed for #RapidHousing back in 2021 — local #NIMBY voices warned that it would be a “REAL danger to kids in the area!”…😤😵💫
When the NEW #ModularHousing building in the background was 1st proposed for #RapidHousing back in 2021 — local #NIMBY voices warned that it would be a “REAL danger to kids in the area!”…😤😵💫
August 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
[East York, ON] Good to see “Coach Nate” being a Dad & Team-Builder this Summer..!💚⚾️
When the NEW #ModularHousing building in the background was 1st proposed for #RapidHousing back in 2021 — local #NIMBY voices warned that it would be a “REAL danger to kids in the area!”…😤😵💫
When the NEW #ModularHousing building in the background was 1st proposed for #RapidHousing back in 2021 — local #NIMBY voices warned that it would be a “REAL danger to kids in the area!”…😤😵💫
100% CORRECT — we talked a lot about the required “Cat-Wrangler” skills needed to make new build #AfffordableHousing development projects successful in Toronto over-and-over at this week’s #AMO2025 conference in Ottawa — with private & gov colleagues from all over Ontario…
August 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
100% CORRECT — we talked a lot about the required “Cat-Wrangler” skills needed to make new build #AfffordableHousing development projects successful in Toronto over-and-over at this week’s #AMO2025 conference in Ottawa — with private & gov colleagues from all over Ontario…