Shadow Fax

The two towers

https://youtu.be/RPEz5XoG0iM?si=IeZBJHHndCrytB2A This audio and slide presentation was recorded at the May 8, 2024 public meeting held by the Strathcona Shadow Dwellers, about Vrancor’s massive new two-tower proposal for the parking lot on Queen Street North, between Market and Napier Streets. The developer is already seeking an expedited decision from the Ontario Land Tribunal to get…

We need to think about the impact of tall building shadows

PETER EDMONSON Hamilton Spectator, February 28, 2024 The City of Hamilton and many other municipalities use March 21 as the date to calculate any shadowing that a new building might present to the surrounding neighbourhood.  This date for calculating shadowing may have worked well in the past, when a shadow may have been considered a…

Vrancor changes plan

Big news and some background this time out. First, the big news. On May 6, Vrancor put forward a new plan for 354 King Street West. Here it is: The main differences are: Two new one-storey multiple dwellings behind the homes on Ray at Market. The attached homes seem to have front doors that open onto…

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