{"id":29752,"date":"2025-03-31T04:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T11:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/transitional-horizon-urbantoronto\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T04:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T11:18:02","slug":"transitional-horizon-urbantoronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/transitional-horizon-urbantoronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Transitional Horizon | UrbanToronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>Toronto&#8217;s Port Lands are in the middle of a decades-long transition from industrial uses to parkland and residential. By night, this southeastward view from across the Keating Channel by UrbanToronto Forum contributor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/forum\/threads\/toronto-lower-don-lands-redevelopment-m-s-waterfront-toronto.3363\/post-2211365\" target=\"_blank\">NW87<\/a>\u00a0appreciates the drama of two industrial legacy structures \u2014 a cargo crane and a cement plant \u2014 to the right of the sweeping curves of the brand new Cherry Street bridge, all of it dramatically rising from behind a darkened landscape on its way to becoming a major new waterfront park for Torontonians.<\/p>\n<p><imgx alt=\"A cargo crane and a cement plant form an industrial horizon in Toronto's Port Lands\" class=\"image-display_default\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-ec4682c0-7fb3-4003-a78d-fa16d6061269\" data-insert-attach=\"{\" id=\"\" data-insert-class=\"image-display_default\" data-insert-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2025\/03\/58292\/58292-182078.jpg\" onclick=\"photo('https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2025\/03\/58292\/58292-182078.jpg', true, ''); return false;\" title=\"A cargo crane and a cement plant form an industrial horizon in Toronto's Port Lands, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor NW87\"\/><span class=\"image-description\">A cargo crane and a cement plant form an industrial horizon in Toronto&#8217;s Port Lands, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor NW87<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? 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