{"id":623,"date":"2012-05-09T18:35:33","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/?p=623"},"modified":"2012-05-09T18:35:33","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:35:33","slug":"first-ever-library-district-construction-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/2012\/05\/09\/first-ever-library-district-construction-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Here it is: Our first ever Library District construction update!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve kept a  tight lid on all things Library District related over the past few months. But that lid comes off today. You see, we wanted to make sure that everything is perfect before we revealed anything to you. And perfect it is! So without wasting anymore time, let&#8217;s get straight to business.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1586.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1613.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Library District Construction\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1613.jpg\" alt=\"View of the under construction library and condo\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As many of you may well know,\u00a0Toronto&#8217;s 100th library will be attached to the 29 storey condo building. The\u00a0Mouth of the Creek Park will\u00a0also be adjacent to the condo building.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1607.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Construction Worker at the Library District Courtyard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1607.jpg\" alt=\"Construction Worker at the Library District Courtyard\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1606.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-714\" title=\"Construction workers at Library District Toronto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1606.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1606-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1595.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Library District Rooftop Amenity Space\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1595.jpg\" alt=\"Library District Rooftop Amenity Space\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1613.jpg\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1592.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-625\" title=\"Library District Green Roof\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1592.jpg\" alt=\"Green roof atop one of the buildings\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1592.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1592-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a green roof on one of the buildings for the Library District residents to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1601.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-629\" title=\"View of Fort York from the rooftop amenity space\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1601.jpg\" alt=\"View of Fort York from the rooftop amenity space\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1601.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1601-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The historic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortyork.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fort York<\/a> is just across the street from Library District.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_16201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712\" title=\"Parking level under construction at Library District, Toronto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_16201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_16201.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_16201-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1618.jpg\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1612.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-632\" title=\"BMO Field not too far off in the distance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wordpress-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1612.jpg\" alt=\"View of BMO Field from Library District\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1612.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1612-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And football Fans will be able to enjoy a birds eye view of the BMO field, home of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontofc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto FC<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>A park, a \u00a0library, a heritage site and a football stadium all in the neighbourhood. What more could you ask for?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve kept a tight lid on all things Library District related over the past few months. But that lid comes off today. You see, we wanted to make sure that everything is perfect before we revealed anything to you. And perfect it is! So without wasting anymore time, let&#8217;s get straight to business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,9],"tags":[60,62,76,99,115,204,212],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.context.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}