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Facelift in the works for Toronto's busiest transit corridor
(CBC News) One of Toronto's most iconic streets is up for a remake, with the city launching a study Thursday about what King Street — Toronto's busiest surface transit route — should look like in the months and years ahead.
The study will look at King Street from the perspective of pedestrians, businesses and commuters.
"With job and housing growth continuing along the corridor, the time is now to rethink how King functions," The city's chief planner, Jennifer Keesmaat said in a statement Thursday. "This study will look at optimizing transit, better pedestrian and retail experiences and improving public spaces." ................(more)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/facelift-in-the-works-for-toronto-s-busiest-transit-corridor-1.3638818