Tag: City hall
Developers, mayor: Plan for taller buildings across London falls short
London is looking to change its skyline as it boosts height limits across the city, but it’s not enough in some areas, the mayor and local developers say.
City hall bylaw officials blitz six-building apartment cluster, eyeing landlord issues
Six buildings. Seven-hundred apartments. One strategy to ensure London’s rental units are ship-shape. Â City hall bylaw officials blitzed a 700-unit apartment complex at 740-758 Kipps Lane in the cityâs northeast end Saturday, taking a page out of a similar program in Toronto to ensure landlords are complying with property standards. Â “We went to […]
London traffic-calming 101 (or why am I driving over more speed bumps?)
City staff have their eye on traffic-calming measures near schools and construction zones, but rely on residents to bring problem roads to their attention.
Anti-poverty group pushes city to help low-income tenants battle pests, disrepair
A London anti-poverty agency is mapping out for city council how London can do a better job helping low-income tenants battle pests and disrepair in their homes.
SoHo affordable housing project gets $130M boost from Ottawa
The federal government is investing more than $130 million to help build 370 affordable homes in London on land that used to house the former Victoria Hospital. London North Centre Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos announced the funding for four non-profit housing providers that are part of a development called Vision SoHo Alliance in the SoHo […]