[URBAN NOTE] Seven Toronto links: #DoorsOpenTO, Eglinton Crosstown, Lake Ontario, public art
- Transit Toronto notes that both the Eglinton Crosstown yards and Lower Bay station were open this weekend past for Doors Open. I got to see both!
- Urban Toronto looks at the newly revealed Eglinton Crosstown vehicles.
- blogTO observes the rapid flooding faced not only by the Toronto Islands but by the waterfront generally.
- blogTO reports on the exciting possibility of a ferry connecting Etobicoke, at Humber Bay Shores, to the downtown.
- Building a linear park over the subway trench between Davisville and Eglinton stations in midtown Toronto is an idea that appeals to me. blogTO reports.
- NOW Toronto reports on a slew of original coffee shops around Toronto, including a laundromat hybrid on Dufferin.
- Urban Toronto celebrates the Ron Arad sculpture Safe Hands at One Bloor East.
Written by Randy McDonald
May 28, 2019 at 6:00 pm
Posted in Assorted, History, Politics, Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Toronto, Urban Note
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