Thursday, September 10, 2009

Street level articles about in the city publications concerning the Junction

Two great and thought depth articles about the Junction

upside of being on the downside Eye Weekly by Shawn Micallef

excerpt....

... this is housed in a remarkable stretch of some of the finest buildings in Toronto. The upside of being down for so long is that development was slow here, preserving these buildings. Many shop windows seem like they haven’t changed since the 1970s and have a film-set quality. Change, though, is inevitable as The Junction increasingly becomes the place to be. What will happen to these shops and some of the long-time residents is unclear, but perhaps the best thing the neighbourhood has going for it is the slow speed of its change. There is still time to think in The Junction

Getting caught in a Junction

the varsity by Rae Matthews

excerpt....

“But the Junction is still uncool, too far west, gritty, dysfunctional,” she remarks. “They haven’t figured out how to market ‘detention centre’ condos yet, but when they do...”

and get the Junction smeared (not good in the blogs opinion to high light the junction in this manner) all over network television


CTV show W5 tapping in Junction tonight

the CTV show W5 is inviting residents to discuss the Scala's and their bullying of the neighbourhood tonight at 5:30pm sharp at MP Autobody parking lot, 490 Quebec Ave.

They want to hear comments about what people experienced and the fight to reclaim the neighbourhood. They will be video taping the meeting for a segment.

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