One of downtown Toronto's last remaining gas stations targeted for demolition Toronto GasStation
Toronto's core was once a place to commute and abandon at the end of the workday, but decades of sustained intensification have transformed downtown into a place to live, work, and play. This means fewer suburban commuters, more urban dwellers, and, most importantly, much higher land values.
Gas stations downtown and in surrounding areas are starting to feel like a relic of the past, serving a declining commuter population and hogging space that could house more residents.
A total of 213 rental units are proposed, planned in a breakdown of 157 one-bedrooms, 33 two-bedrooms, and 23 three-bedroom units. A pair of the suites are proposed as grade-related townhouse units along the Strachan Avenue frontage. The development proposal follows another recent gas station closure, with the now-complete demolition of theAt that time, we counted just eight remaining gas stations in the downtown area as defined by the Bloor/Don River/Bathurst/Lake Ontario boundaries, and 11 with that western border extended to Dufferin Street.
With the King and Strachan gas station's days now numbered, filling up that tank near the heart of the city is about to become just a bit more challenging.
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