Tag: Downtown London
Why is nearly 70% of London’s public housing in ‘poor’ condition?
Despite a bleak new report detailing the crumbling state of public housing in London and Middlesex County, politicians were not terribly surprised and agreed change is overdue. The report presented to politicians Tuesday outlining London Middlesex Community Housing’s (LMCH) capital asset plan for this year noted 68 per cent of the agency’s buildings are in […]
PHOTOS: Renovations at St. Paul’s Cathedral in downtown London
Renovations of St. Paul’s Cathedral in downtown London are ongoing amid a $1.5-million “Dreams & Visions” revitalization campaign
City politicians OK wrecking ball for historic London brewery buildings
Several historic buildings in downtown London soon could meet the wrecking ball as city politicians endorsed knocking them down for a new highrise. York Developments has applied to demolish six heritage-designated, yellow-brick buildings in the St. George and Ann streets neighbourhood that date to 1859 and were the former home of the Kent Brewery, the […]
Western University is hitting pause on plans to invest in downtown London, citing high costs in renovating former office space.
Western University is hitting pause on plans to invest in downtown London, citing the high cost of renovating former office space.
An 18-storey residential tower will rise, after all, from what is now an open pit on Ridout Street, after the developer struck a deal with the city avoiding legal action, said Adam Carapella, vice-pre
An 18-storey residential tower will rise, after all, from what’s now an open pit on Ridout Street after the developer struck a deal with city hall avoiding legal action. Tricar Group had sued the city over delays in development permits, but a changing of the guard in the city’s planning department has resulted in speedier […]