Monday, March 21, 2011

Out of the core: Yorkdale mall draws shoppers and condo developers

Who said Toronto’s condo craze has to revolve around the downtown core? In the city’s northwest — just minutes from the ever-expanding and über-popular Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Highway 401 and steps to Downsview Park and several subway stations — a new crop of suburban condominium projects is sparking excitement. These much-anticipated midrise buildings are promising to fill a void in an area that has long been the domain of small post-war single-family bungalows and two-storeys as well as expansive custom homes and subdivisions built over the past 20 years.

To read more: click http://www.nationalpost.com/news/core+Yorkdale+mall+draws+shoppers+condo+developers/4225213/story.html