Reviving Toronto's Waterfront

Toronto's waterfront is an asset.

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January 18, 2003, 11:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The key, they suggest, is to get a critical mass of people living on the waterfront and to extend public transit and the existing street grid to the lake. They also believe the 120-metre-wide cordon that would hug the shoreline should be reduced to 5 or 7 metres. This smaller, more intimate, route would be lined with restaurants, shops and residential buildings no more than eight storeys high."

Thanks to Rob Russell

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