Quayside International Competition - Waterfront Toronto - formerly Sidewalk Labs
Waterfront Toronto today launched an international competition to secure a development partner for the Quayside lands. Sidewalk Labs departed the city after growing public concerns about veiled 'land grabs’ (Sidewalk wanted to extend its role to the Lower Don Lands redevelopment) and privacy.
• Issue RFQ: March 10, 2021
• Submission Deadline: May 12, 2021
• Shortlist Selection: June 2021
• RFP Issuance to Shortlisted Proponents: June 2021
• Preferred Proponent Selection: Fall 2021
Below are conceptual renderings from Standard Practice that suggest some substantial height for the development parcels. Plans also include "a new major cultural facility subject to an international design competition".
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The RFQ includes images of the proposed Parliament Slip concept posted earlier in this thread.
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