Introducing Canary District, a Visionary Community Taking Shape in the Heart of Toronto’S Fast-Growing Area East of Downtown
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CANARY DISTRICT Introducing Canary District, a visionary community taking shape in the heart of Toronto’s fast-growing area east of downtown. When completed, Canary District will be Toronto’s biggest urban village with thousands of new homes and condominiums in a brilliantly planned neighbourhood. Rich in amenities such as the 18-acre When it comes to helping it’s residents lead Corktown Common park, Toronto’s flagship YMCA facility, a healthy, thriving life, Canary District retailers mean business. The diverse shops, restaurants a George Brown College residence, transit routes, and cafes in and around the neighbourhood enrich the culture on the community, shopping, culture, dining and more. Canary District will representing the very best of what Toronto has to offer. be an extraordinary place to live, work, and play. Numerous public art installations and murals, commissioned by Waterfront Toron- to, enrich the community landscape and inspire creative expression. This creativity can be seen across the local shops, cafes, As a visionary, sustainable, LEED Gold urban village, Canary District is designed on the principles of green living with generous public spaces, parks and trails. Canary District retailers are passionate about their craft and products and committed to providing a memorable experience to everyone that walks through rendering is artist’s concept E.O.E. their doors. They are dedicated to developing and Canary District is one of Toronto’s most historic Distillery District and St. Lawrence nurturing meaningful relationships with community vibrant neighbourhoods where fostering a Market, Canary District is focused on the sense of community is effortless with the principles of green living, with open residents and creating opportunities for people to nearby shops, cafes and fitness centres. courtyards and public spaces, vibrant Need an added challenge to your fitness parks and promenades and next generation gather together. routine, or an energizing run? You can take communication technologies. your workout outdoors to one of the many surrounding parks, including 18-acre With its beginnings as the host to the 2015 Corktown Common Park, which is connected Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Atheletes to more than 1,800 km of trails. Village, the 35-acre master-planned Canary District in the West Don Lands, is bringing Surrounded by some of Toronto’s most new energy to Toronto’s downtown East. exciting neighbourhoods, including the 3 18 Acre Corktown Commons Park Corktown Commons is a newly opened 18-acre public park that is immediately adjacent to the Canary District. It is an active, vibrant and inviting green space that offers a scenic gateway to the Toronto’s extensive parks, ravines and trail networks throughout the Don Valley. 1000 Foot Promenade The 1,000-foot Front Street promenade is a vibrant pedestrian-oriented boulevard lined by local cafes, unique shops and vibrant vendors. The extra wide promenade will be landscaped with parkettes, benches, public art and gathering spaces. The Water Guardians By Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins with James Khamsi A marker for Canary District are these three bright blue figures whose eyes illuminate in the dark. The sculpture’s base is made of bouncy material that encourages playful interaction. 82,000 Square Foot YMCA 500 George Brown College Toronto’s flagship 82,000 square Residence Suites foot YMCA will feature youth and The 500 new student residence suites were built community spaces, a modern to house students from George Brown College, gymnasium, swimming pool and integrating a long-term educational and student multi-purpose activity rooms. presence into the Canary District. The 8-storey residence was built to LEED Gold environmental standards and is used as a hotel during the summer months. 4 5 Household Summary (Areas shaded in yellow) Streetcar Service • Serviced by 503, 504 and Total Existing Residential Units 2,301 514 streetcars Total Future New Build Units 3,847 • Cherry streetcar (514) directly to Cherry Station Total Units 6,148 CAARY loop DISTRICT • 15-20 minute ride from Population Summary Union Station (Areas shaded in yellow) Total Existing Pop. 3,475 Bus Service Projected Incremental Pop 5,809 • Serviced by #72 and #121 buses Total Pop. at Completion 9,283 DISTILLERY • 17-23 minute ride from DISTRICT Union Station *Information based off existing buildings, approved applications, and/or latest development applications for future buildings. Subject to change. Walk Score 93 Population Dream Owned/Managed Transit Score Nearly 100,000 people from all walks of life – singles, couples, families with 97 kids, first time home buyers, empty nesters, college students – surround the Canary District. This population is projected to rise significantly Bike Score with continued residential development in the downtown east side and 100 on the waterfront. Canary District transit Canary District is located within a well-planned network of arterial roads, highways, subways, streetcar and bus routes linking it to every corner of the city. Toronto West Don Lands Benchmark 10 min. walk time The newly commissioned Cherry Streetcar line connects directly with King Street, allowing for a seamless transition into the downtown core. Population 6,240,420 25,285 The new Downtown Relief Line is schedule to connect Pape station on the Bloor-Danforth Line with Union Station, a subway route that is expected to pass through Canary District. Plus a planned new GO Households 2,281,170 14,272 Station mere minutes away at the foot of Cherry Street is expected to connect Canary District to the province-wide GO Transit Network. Average Age 39.4 39.9 25 - 34 years of age 100.0 194 1 person households 100.0 225 Population Statistics Average household income $108,959 $88,795 6 7 CHERRY STREET 8 RESIDECES Canary Retail 2 UNIT 15A 887 SF FRONT STREET rendering is artist’s concept E.O.E. MILL BAYVIEW AVE. S TREE T 9 Unit D Retail Area 2,182 SF • Beautiful clean space in the heart of Canary District Possession Immediate • Frontage on Front Street East • 200m from Corktown Common Park (for outdoor Additional Rent $17.50 per SF (2019 est.) training) • Great location for fitness or retail use Storefront ~15 FT on Front St. E Residential Units 369 Block 11 Retail Units 4 Conveniently located at Cherry and Mill Streets, an easy walk to public transit and a short drive to the Gardiner Expressway and Year Built 2016 Don Valley Parkway, Block 11 is ideally situated in the heart of Toronto’s Canary District. Number of Floors 11, 8, 5 10 11 Unit A Retail Area 1,906 SF • Frontage facing Front Street East Possession Immediate • 450 metres from Cherry Streetcar stop Additional Rent $17.50 per SF (2019 est.) • Possession immediate • Corner location beside Dark Horse Coffee Storefront 30 FT on Front St. E • Space is built out with 3 interior rooms, reception area and accessible washroom. Block 14 This building is easily accessible off The Don Valley Parkway/Hwy Houses over 500 students 404 and Gardiner Expressway. Just a short walk, streetcar, or taxi ride to the city’s best destinations and most unique neighborhoods Year Built 2015 like Corktown Common Park and The Distillery Historic District. This property is also connected to the Cooper Koo Family Cherry Street YMCA , which features two pools, a running track, 10,000 SF of green roof space and a fitness center. 12 13 Unit A Retail Area 887 SF + 1,140 SF patio • Turn-key space Possession Immediate • Possession immediate Additional Rent $17.50 per SF (2019 est.) • Frontage facing Front Street East • Outfitted to support artisinal specialty desserts/ Storefront ~53 FT on Front St. E foods • Steps from 18 acre Corktown Common Park and splash pad 11’ Typical 2” Conduit for Communications & 2” Conduit for 40A 600V Electrical Service Including Unfused Disconnect 1” Cold Water 4” Sanitary 2” Plumbing Vent Heating Coil 6.0 Ton 200 CFM Supply Fan AC Unit Residential Units 145 3’ Block 15 Retail Units 4 Intake Louver Over Door Exhaust Louver This building is situated adjacent to the new George Brown Resi- dences and the beautiful Cooper Koo YMCA. This built in customer Year Built 2014 base is only set to grow as we add commercial and residential 14’ density in the Canary District, Distillery District and West Don Number of Floors 10 DEDICATED PATIO Lands. All told, the area will be home to 9,500 residents upon completion! 65’ 14 15 Melody Irankhah Leasing Representative T: 416.365.4115 E: [email protected] dream.ca.