The Smithe (225 Smithe) | 86.6m | 26 fl | Completed

[officedweller]

Originally Posted by Changing City

Here's a fascinating legal case between Boffo (the developer here) and MNP (the trustees for the bankrupt former developer here, James Schouw) concerning the profit sharing deal that was agreed when Boffo bought the site. Still not resolved (and we probably won't know when it is), but MNP won this round of what is obviously a long-running saga. (I guess the lawyers won the most).

Remember that this is what James Schouw had envisaged for the site:

Thalia


https://jamesschouw.ca/gallery/

or this:


https://jamesschouw.ca/gallery/

[Changing City]

Originally Posted by officedweller

Remember that this is what James Schouw had envisaged for the site:

Indeed - Thalia. Although the second image conveniently omits the Law Scociety building - which is right behind it.

[officedweller]

Originally Posted by Changing City

Indeed - Thalia. Although the second image conveniently omits the Law Scociety building - which is right behind it.

Yeah, I thought that the "patio" from El Patio was too small to fit that tower!

[officedweller]

Pic by me today.
Signage is up for the hotel in the former office space.
(highly redundant with the address twice).
You can see curtains in the windows on the floors above.