Redevelopment fails to incorporate listed heritage buildings
BUILDING INFORMATION
Name & Location
489, 511, 519 King Street West 489, 511, 519 King Street West Waterfront Communities-The Island, Toronto
Owner:
Allied Properties Reit / Westbank
OTHER IDENTIFICATION
Notes:
This development proposal by Bjarke Ingels Group is high-profile with a lot of media attention. While the design has merits, it fails completely to adapt and reuse existing heritage buildings, which are high-quality buildings typical of Toronto´s King Street West.