mug game: That impressive show may be set to go full-blown Broadway on Greenberg, with a host of towering new players — in various stages of planning and approval — poised to hit this city downtown stage over the next five years, according to Metro News. Predicting skyscraper development is a mug game, says Greenberg, with economic and engineering contingencies almost exclusively driving what actually gets built and how. It actually is magical, says the city former urban design and architecture chief, whose perch near King and Bathurst Sts. puts him in the front row for the nightly performance. But as it stands, 10 projects boasting towers of 240 to 300-plus metres are slated to join Toronto skyscraper cast by around 2020 in what being called the Manhattanization of the city skyline. At 92 floors and 305 metres, the larger of these jagged King St. These include a two-tower project by Toronto-born architect Frank Gehry and theatre impresario David Mirvish in the Entertainment District.
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