CityPlace Gets Taken to School

Topped with a green roof that houses a basketball court and running track, the sloped facilities echo the hilly terrain of the adjacent Canoe Landing Park.

Renderings of CityPlace school by ZAS Architects + Interiors

Renderings by ZAS Architects + Interiors

One of the city’s densest clusters of condo towers continues its evolution into a true neighbourhood

ZAS Architects + Interiors’ latest project is a lesson in how to integrate community services into a 13-year-old condo district. The firm’s angular glass- and metal-clad complex on Fort York Boulevard will complete Concord CityPlace’s transformation with both public and Catholic elementary schools, a daycare, and a community centre. Topped with a green roof that houses a basketball court and running track, the sloped facilities echo the hilly terrain of the adjacent Canoe Landing Park.

Originally published in Issue 4, 2016 as Urban Update: Show and Tell.

Last edited: January 31, 2024

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