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Old Posted Feb 24, 2012, 3:12 AM
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Originally Posted by isaidso View Post
I'd say that only half the buildings in core are worth saving. Regarding parks, I think Moss Park and Allan Gardens would have made a great downtown park if they were joined to form a giant park from Carlton down to Queen. It would mean bulldozing 2 long blocks of residential between the 2, but rezoning the perimeter of the new park for highrise residential would replace the housing stock lost (all be it condos), and give Toronto that big downtown park it lacks.
I disagree only half the buildings in the core are worth saving however, your "Central Park" plan is actually the most reasonable (still a waste) I've heard to this date.
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