Bloor-Dufferin TDSB Lands
Bloor-Dufferin TDSB Lands Converting TDSB surplus lands at Bloor-Dufferin into a community concept ide Client: ELAD Canada Location: Toronto, ON Scale: Master Plan Size: 7.3 acre Transit: Dufferin Station Project Duration: 2020- The Bloor-Dufferin Redevelopment site is approximately 7.3 acres situated at the corner of Bloor Street and Dufferin Street. The land was declared surplus […]
Oakville GO Master Plan
Oakville GO Station When Smart Density envisions a master plan, you can expect a compelling document that communicates complex planning policies and solutions to local challenges in a digestible manner to your audience. Take the Oakville Station District Master Plan, for example, which highlights how a master plan report can be exhaustive, instructional, and approachable […]
Vision for Value Village
The Big Idea: Utilizing the unique intersection of the Barrie line Railway Corridor and Bloor Street West
Vision for Gardiner East
How do we access the untapped potential of the East Gardiner by choosing a boulevard?
The Silo, Toronto Waterfront
The Silo, Toronto Waterfront How can we use the old silo site as an engine for transforming Toronto’s Waterfront? Toronto’s waterfront is been undergoing a complete revitalization, with many future projects planned and in store. The downtown waterfront contains two giant concrete silos known as the Canada Malting and Victory Soya Mills silos. These are […]
Transit Oriented Development
Transit-Oriented Development at Kennedy Station
Transit-Oriented Development at Kennedy GO & TTC Client: HousingNowTOLocation: Toronto, ONScale: Master PlanSize: 2.2 acresTransit: Kennedy GO, Kennedy Subway Station and a new LRT StationUnits: 809 units The following report is a pro-bono project by Smart Density as part of the HousingNowTO.com volunteer-collective. Read the Full Report A Vision for Toronto’s HousingNOW Program At the […]
Lansing Square
Lansing Square ‘Free-Range’ Kids: True Family-Friendly Development Client: ELAD Canada Location: Toronto, ON Scale: Master Plan Size: 15 acres Transit: Future LRT line along Sheppard East Lansing Square is located in North York at the intersection of Sheppard East and Victoria Park. The area is currently a suburban office park, but with the introduction of […]
77 James Street North, Hamilton
Grow the Downtown Hamilton Area by utilizing the site’s prime urban location and proximity to two GO Stations which make it easily accessible to current and future residents and workers. Client: Harlo Capital Location: Hamilton, ON Scale: Master Plan Size: 3.45 acres Project Duration: 2019 77 James Street North is a 3.54-acre site home to […]
Milliken GO
Creating a Transit Oriented Community in Markham What? Mixed-Use, Transit-Oriented Development in the Milliken Centre Why? Facilitate development by taking advantage of the site’s close proximity transit Big Idea: Promote development in the Milliken Centre by utilizing the site’s close proximity (i.e. 400 m radius) to the Milliken GO station and planned all-day, two-way GO […]