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#519 CCE Live to YouTube Unveiling the Urban Landscape: Insights from Edward Skira of Urban Toronto
Welcome to "The Construction Life," where we unravel the intricacies of urban development with our esteemed guest, Edward Skira, founder of Urban Toronto. Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of urban planning and architecture, exploring the evolution of Southern Ontario's urban landscape.
Edward Skira brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, having dedicated years to tracking developments across the region through Urban Toronto. Throughout the episode, Edward provides invaluable insights into the creative processes behind new building designs, emphasizing the importance of balancing beauty and functionality in architectural endeavors.
As we navigate the urban terrain, Edward sheds light on the challenges of underutilized land in Toronto, discussing opportunities for revitalization and redevelopment. He engages in a thought-provoking debate on the necessity of super tall buildings, probing into the implications of vertical expansion for urban density and sustainability.
Delving deeper, Edward explores the complexities of building for density, touching on the importance of walkability and community cohesion in combating the rise of inorganic neighborhoods and "vertical malls." Drawing from his extensive expertise, Edward offers compelling comparisons of neighborhoods over the past two decades, revealing the transformative impact of urban development.
Stay connected with The Construction Life Podcast by texting Manny at 416 433-5737 or emailing him at manny@theconstructionlife.com. If you have something to contribute to the podcast, email info@theconstructionlife.com to schedule a time to join us in studio.
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