The Uptown Residences
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The Uptown Residences is a condominium project built by developer Pemberton Group in Toronto
, Ontario
, Canada
.
Located at 35 Balmuto Street south of Bloor Street, the 48 floor retro-Art Deco
tower is 158 metres tall, and has 305 units. It is in the location of the former Uptown Theatre
and is designed by Burka Varacalli Architects Incorporated.
Other Pemberton projects:
Toronto
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, Ontario
Ontario
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, Canada
Canada
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.
Located at 35 Balmuto Street south of Bloor Street, the 48 floor retro-Art Deco
Art Deco
Art deco , or deco, is an eclectic artistic and design style that began in Paris in the 1920s and flourished internationally throughout the 1930s, into the World War II era. The style influenced all areas of design, including architecture and interior design, industrial design, fashion and...
tower is 158 metres tall, and has 305 units. It is in the location of the former Uptown Theatre
Uptown Theatre (Toronto)
The Uptown Theatre was a historic movie theatre in Toronto, Ontario which was demolished in 2003. The entrance to the theatre was located on Yonge Street just south of Bloor. Like many theatres of the time it was constructed so that only the entrance was on a major thoroughfare while the main...
and is designed by Burka Varacalli Architects Incorporated.
Other Pemberton projects:
- 1 Pemberton Avenue
- Princess Place, North York
- Pulse, North York
Education
The Uptown Residences, when completed, will be zoned to the following schools if the boundaries do not change before completion:- Toronto District School BoardToronto District School BoardToronto District School Board, also known by the acronym TDSB, is the English-language public school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada...
: Jesse Ketchum Public School, Jarvis Collegiate InstituteJarvis Collegiate InstituteJarvis Collegiate Institute is a high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Jarvis is located on Jarvis Street. Founded in 1807 it is the second oldest high school in Ontario after the Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute, and the oldest high school in Toronto.-History:Jarvis Collegiate was...
- Trade school: Central Technical SchoolCentral Technical SchoolCentral Technical School is a composite high school located at 725 Bathurst Street at Harbord Street in Toronto, Canada.C.T.S. offers a wide range of programs, including all core academic courses, as well as concentration and specialization in visual arts and technical studies. C.T.S...
- Commercial school: Central Commerce Collegiate Institute http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/centralcommerce/ or Northern Secondary SchoolNorthern Secondary SchoolNorthern Secondary School is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It teaches grades 9 through 12.Northern's football team, the Red Knights, have won numerous titles in Toronto's high school league...
(Residents may choose either commercial school)
- Trade school: Central Technical School