New Beginnings For Toronto's Neglected Waterfront
13 November 2001 - 12:00pm
Toronto's central waterfront — that large, missing tooth in the city's smile — comes under unprecedented public scrutiny this week.
"From Boston to Barcelona, from Dubai to Dublin, cities around the world are engaged in exciting initiatives that reclaim derelict port lands, revitalize decrepit industrial zones, and spruce up tired waterfront precincts.A growing number of enthusiasts here are hoping to catch the wave. Maybe, just maybe, it is Toronto's time."
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The Toronto Star, November 13, 2001
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