WELCOME TO ’S NEW

Pina Mallozzi Toronto is the fourth largest city in North America Who is Waterfront Toronto? Revitalization vs redevelopment The world’s best design minds Creating quality of place Public consultation and engagement Public Consultation & Engagement: 2006 - 2015

• 297 Public and stakeholder meetings • 12,657 people engaged through public and stakeholder consultation events • 13,445 people engaged through other public events • 508 Digital and other newsletters published • 7000 subscribers to Waterfront Toronto newsletter • 1100 subscribers to Queens Quay construction newsletter • 310,000 unique visitors to web site, annually • 2,200 email inquiries, annually • 1,300 telephone inquiries, annually • 11,500 Twitter followers • 4,765 Facebook fans

Sustainability Strategy Early transit Leading revitalization with great parks and public realm Our Vision

Gardiner Expressway

Don River Naturalization

Lake Transforming Queens Quay from austere and uninviting… from a place that lacked balance…

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Pedestrians Vehicles 20% 30% Pedestrians Vehicles 47% 52% Transit 28% Transit 22%

1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rdBicycles Qtr 4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr Bicycles3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Vehicles Pedestrians Transit Cyclists Before 1% 0% and a place to move through…

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1 Pedestrian Space 2 Landscape Zone Martin Goodman Bicycle 3 Trail 4 Dedicated TTC Corridor 5 Wavedeck meeting places 6 Two-way vehicular traffic 5 4 2 3

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Before…into a truly great and vibrant waterfront street Before legend After: cross-section 1 Pedestrian Space 2 Landscape Zone Martin Goodman Bicycle 3 Trail 4 Dedicated TTC Corridor 5 Wavedeck meeting places 4 6 Two-way vehicular traffic 1 6 3 1 5

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1 1. North side sidewalks 1. North side sidewalks 2. Laybys

3. Travel Lanes, Signalization and Transit Signal Priority 4. TTC Transit Corridor

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4. Martin Goodman Trail

5. Southside Promenade

6. Mixing Zones 6. Mixing Zones 7. Furnishings and Landscaping June 19, 2015 Grand Opening Celebration

QUESTIONS? Results Feedback received: Summer 2015 following opening

“It's fantastic - long overdue. A breath of 118 fresh air that shifts emails “Tourists and local the emphasis to a residents who are truly a balanced unfamiliar with experience, that all streetcars are walking users can enjoy. 204 online across the streetcar Queens Quay is a questionnaires rails and standing in destination again!” the middle of the streetcar lanes.”

631 comments on Facebook and Twitter Common Concerns

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Performance Assessment Optimization – Improved Signage Optimization – Mixing Zone Directions Optimization – Signal Placement Demand vs Space Available

Column1 Demand SpaceSales Column1 Vehicles Vehicles 43% 23%

Pedestrians Pedestrians 46% 39% Transit Transit

31% 24%

Bicycles

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pedestrians bicycles transit vehicles 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Bicycles Vehicles Pedestrians Transit Cyclists After 7% Approximately 900% A complete street increase over preconstruction Hourly Bicycle Counts - Queens Quay at Lower Simcoe statistics. Eastbound and Westbound (2015 and 2016) 600

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Events and Tourism

2015 Pan Am Games – Celebration Zone • Opened in time to welcome the world to Toronto Redpath Waterfront Festival • 500,000 + people attended • 25% lived over 40km away, 83% would return to waterfront • 79% said the new design enhanced their experience Sail-in Cinema at • 11,000 people attended Other events • Waterfront Artisan Market (monthly) • Nuit Blanche • Word on the Street • Diner en Blanc Ferry Terminal Traffic • Increased by 47% to 1.3 million visitors (August 2011 compared to August 2015) Waterfront businesses • Report significant business growth due to increase in pedestrian traffic