Tag Archives: infrastructure
Friends of Coleman Park
There is a new group forming called Friends of Coleman Park. They are gathering community members, city workers from Parks and Rec, Councillor Janet Davis, representatives from Toronto Police (etc) to explore how Coleman Park might be improved. They’re looking to … Continue reading
Adopt-A-Street-Tree Program
LEAF (Local Enhancement and Appreciate of Forests) and The City of Toronto have started up a new Adopt-A-Street-Tree Program for the new trees that have been planted along the Danforth between Woodbine and Victoria Park. They are hosting a kick-off … Continue reading
Danforth Secord in Toronto Life
Danforth Secordian Nayamath Syed speaks out in GTA magazine Toronto Life about his experiences in our ‘hood, focusing on Secord School’s crumbling infrastructure. It’s a worthy read, and Nayamath is clear and focused in his description of his experiences. What’s … Continue reading
Secord Infrastructure – help!
Community members! Secord School needs your help! Please consider filling in an on-line survey to help Secord get new, permanent infrastructure. As you may already be aware (and for those of you who are not, listen in), Secord School has … Continue reading
Main Square Tenants Rights
For those in Danforth Secord’s readership who are tenants at Main Square (or if you know of someone who is), a new group has formed there to support tenant rights in the complex. Their aim is to be a source … Continue reading
Construction Notice – Danforth Ave
The City will be starting sidewalk replacement, streetscaping improvements and road resurfacing as part of the Danforth Ave Improvement Project on July 21st – that would be Monday. The work will be taking place between Woodbine and Dawes and will be … Continue reading
Construction Notice – Danforth!
It’s coming, it’s coming! As I posted earlier in the Spring, plans are no longer afoot for re-construction of Danforth between Woodbine and Victoria Park, but will actually be happening. In fact, The City, via Danforth Village BIA, has just … Continue reading
Meet the TTC!
Unfortunately I didn’t know about this sooner, but for those of you out there who are TTC-riders, or have a general interest in public transit, TTC Management will be dropping by Main Street Station tonight for a “Meet the Managers” … Continue reading
Danforth Streetscape – Open House!
As I mentioned in a previous post, Danforth Village Business Improvement Association has been working with Councillors Janet Davis and Mary Margaret McMahon and City Urban Design staff on a plan to improve the streetscape between Woodbine and Victoria Park. … Continue reading
Woodbine Station Open House
The TTC is hosting an Pre-Construction Open House for local residents to find out about the changes coming to Woodbine Station, including full accessibility and a second entrance on the West side of Woodbine Ave. Rumour has it that the … Continue reading