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Today, 06:57 AMAnd by increasing the fear of crime, we have a public that demands more officers, patrols, etc, and gains ever more rapidly increasing salaries. The...77 replies | 7070 view(s) -
Today, 06:54 AMIt is also counterintuitive that city councils often complain about being told how best to run their cities. Now that a regional project, LRT, offers...2990 replies | 311296 view(s)
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04-19-2013, 07:43 AMJust because some developers have been able to sell their forms of condos quite well does not mean you can export the concept anywhere. Given why I...35 replies | 4920 view(s)
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04-18-2013, 08:19 AMOpen Streets Uptown Waterloo is a series of community afternoons inviting everyone to come walk, ride and play in our vibrant urban centre along King...
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04-18-2013, 08:15 AMOpen Streets Uptown Waterloo is a series of community afternoons inviting everyone to come walk, ride and play in our vibrant urban centre along King...
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04-18-2013, 08:12 AMOpen Streets Uptown Waterloo is a series of community afternoons inviting everyone to come walk, ride and play in our vibrant urban centre along King...
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04-18-2013, 08:11 AMOpen Streets Uptown Waterloo is a series of community afternoons inviting everyone to come walk, ride and play in our vibrant urban centre along King...
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04-18-2013, 07:55 AMViewFromThe42 replied to a thread Complete Cambridge Mill | 14 m | 4 fl | Now Open in Past Downtown DevelopmentsI have to compliment the Mill on their fantastic renovation. This past Saturday was my wedding at the Mill, and it was incredible how they handled...35 replies | 7425 view(s)
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04-08-2013, 06:23 AMIt depends on what in particular is isolated. If there is a casino and conference space, it could wind up keeping conference visitors from ever...56 replies | 4133 view(s)
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03-27-2013, 05:55 AMI tried Catchr (BB10), but when opened it continually displays an endless loading animation.765 replies | 97279 view(s)
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03-25-2013, 06:12 AMCasinos are meant to draw you in and keep you in. Putting one in an already developed area would hurt that areas placemaking efforts, sucking life...56 replies | 4133 view(s)
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03-22-2013, 05:54 AMWas LRT mentioned in any detail while at or in communication with 155's sales office? It would be very neglectful if they were not bringing it up.119 replies | 10708 view(s)
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03-20-2013, 12:59 PMI will try to find it, but I actually read recently that Edmonton targeted a reduction in traffic injuries, and one of the results they found was...30 replies | 1368 view(s)
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03-15-2013, 07:21 AMWell it would be no fun if it took you right to the Ira Needles bus terminal. What is the point of making a Boardwalk if you are not going to use it?...765 replies | 97279 view(s)
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03-14-2013, 07:46 AMWhat I still wish for, and given stop density elsewhere on lines should not be unreasonable, is better service to the employment areas. Northfield...765 replies | 97279 view(s)
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03-08-2013, 07:53 AMOf the two ground level spots (Erb and King entrances), one is Chainsaw and Uptown21's Taco business partnership. If both have them, then I am not as...372 replies | 62049 view(s)
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02-26-2013, 07:32 AMBuffer space is helpful. King and Bridgeport is a busy intersection in Waterloo, but the ample sidewalk makes DVLB's patio a great place to enjoy a...47 replies | 6050 view(s)
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02-21-2013, 12:44 PMThis is why people should start emailing the guy in the driver's seat of the development, Mark Kindrachuk (mmk@intermarketinc.com), emailing Ward 3...56 replies | 6576 view(s)
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02-21-2013, 12:38 PMI would argue that if you budget for a great number of condos to have a couple in them, and have two parking spaces for them, you will be far more...119 replies | 10708 view(s)
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02-21-2013, 12:22 PMViewFromThe42 replied to a thread Proposed 30-40 Margaret Avenue | 20 m | 6 fl | Approved in DowntownsI chose to admit that I intend to move up from my current condo. But also that Activa, as a principle driver of the ruling against the Region's...45 replies | 9853 view(s)
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02-21-2013, 08:27 AMYes, that is the same development. I attended the presentation yesterday, with mixed feelings. The designs were still very clear on how you could...56 replies | 6576 view(s)
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02-21-2013, 07:17 AMA goal of LRT is to shape that development. Without good transit infrastructure, you wind up with more 144 Park/155 Caroline intensification...119 replies | 10708 view(s)
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02-13-2013, 07:19 AMVery nice conversion, hard to make it a club now, or see where one used to be. Will be interesting to see who moves into the upper and Erb options;...372 replies | 62049 view(s)
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02-08-2013, 07:44 AMBreakfast choices, though yesa continuation of a bit of a tangent to the original creperie topic.556 replies | 81033 view(s)
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02-07-2013, 07:35 AMIn Waterloo, I would say the standard is Harmony Lunch. No matter what hour I'm waiting for the bus to work (usually 6:40, sometimes 5:40), folks are...556 replies | 81033 view(s)
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01-30-2013, 07:34 AMMy view of this would relate to a red brick building on the site of the transit hub. Part of it is historical, part of it is faux expansion. Telling...372 replies | 62049 view(s)
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01-28-2013, 07:36 AMThe long-vacant gallery on King between Chainsaw and Symposium appears to be (close to?) open, as "Hot Wheels Tea House." Also, I believe SOS BBQ...742 replies | 125777 view(s)
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01-14-2013, 03:12 PMSuddenly, I go from noticing an ironic instance of these developments sporting a "maze" aesthetic on its exterior, and before the day is through it's...45 replies | 4705 view(s)
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01-14-2013, 01:16 PMA classic filing-cabinet shade of beige, cut by windows and accents to look like a maze.10 replies | 1089 view(s)
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01-11-2013, 09:12 AMViewFromThe42 replied to a thread Sales One Victoria Condominiums (Momentum) | 63 m | 19 fl in DowntownsI am guessing you meant to post this in the 1 Victoria thread, and not the Victoria Commons (1 Adam street) thread.202 replies | 26421 view(s)
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01-10-2013, 08:05 AMGiven all the effort to promote current transit - first after its regional unification to form our current GRT system, and then with the introduction...2990 replies | 311296 view(s)
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11-26-2012, 09:20 AMViewFromThe42 replied to a thread Proposed 248 Sunview Street | 12 m | 4 fl in Student Housing ProjectsNo, not five; this would be four (x3) and three (x1), to get to 15 bedrooms across 4 units.6 replies | 758 view(s)
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01-05-2012
- 11:01 PM - ViewFromThe42 quoted Duck in post Grand River TransitI've been trying out taki...
01-02-2012
- 05:27 PM - ViewFromThe42 quoted .FLH. in post Caroline/Erb IntersectionImproper Turns is a proble...
- 04:46 PM - .FLH. quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Caroline/Erb IntersectionI would settle for traffic enforce...
12-10-2011
- 10:35 AM - ViewFromThe42 quoted Anderson3133 in post The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 flI was originally quite interested...
- 09:07 AM - panamaniac quoted ViewFromThe42 in post The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 flThey sold out both all 1 bedroom a...
- 04:41 AM - Anderson3133 quoted ViewFromThe42 in post The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 flThey sold out both all 1 bedroom a...
12-08-2011
- 11:29 PM - ViewFromThe42 quoted thusenth in post Seven Shores Urban Market and Cafe+1 I can't count the number...
12-07-2011
- 09:19 PM - ViewFromThe42 quoted Haljackey in post Highway 401To me it's better to have one ...
12-02-2011
- 06:50 PM - Waterlooer quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Proposed King & Victoria Intermodal StationAt the very least, they need to ge...
11-23-2011
- 10:43 PM - HillDweller quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Light Rail TransitWhat I believe planners said was t...
- 05:54 PM - tomthip quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Downtown Kitchener Strategic Plan to 2016I would think that any kind of exp...
- 05:25 PM - ViewFromThe42 quoted markster in post Light Rail TransitThe station location at Cones...
11-20-2011
- 09:50 PM - KevinL quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Light Rail TransitI hope we might see interior racks...
10-17-2011
- 10:20 AM - WatDot quoted ViewFromThe42 in post 144 Park | 67 m | 19 fl | 80% SoldKieswetter Demolition on Northfiel...
09-26-2011
- 11:11 PM - WaterlooNative quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Light Rail TransitI have a difficult time imagining ...
09-23-2011
- 11:03 AM - mpd618 quoted ViewFromThe42 in post Light Rail TransitBut if you imagine turning LRT ont...
09-08-2011
- 12:10 AM - mpd618 quoted ViewFromThe42 in post City Residential CommunitiesIf you want to pay for a lot big e...
08-13-2011
- 09:19 AM - WatDot quoted ViewFromThe42 in post The Red Condominiums | 23 m | 6 flUptown 21/King Street Trio/Janet L...
07-22-2011
- 04:16 PM - IEFBR14 quoted ViewFromThe42 in post the42 | 23 m | 6 flAt the42, all units have their own...
07-21-2011
- 03:49 PM - Trogdor quoted ViewFromThe42 in post the42 | 23 m | 6 flYou are only allowed to have charc...