One York Street: Leased Up And Ready For Its Close Up

Menkes Developments and HOOPP's One York Street in Toronto's South Core financial district
Courtesy of Menkes Developments

One York Street is set to open to tenants next week, and not only is the 35-storey office tower a looker, it’s also 95% leased. “It’s been a very successful project from my point of view,” says Jim Keohane, CEO of HOOPP, co-developer of the building with Menkes Developments. Anchor/ tower namesake Sun Life Financial has floors 22 to 35; HOOPP itself is on 16 to 21; and CIBC Mellon has ground level to 14. One York’s surrounding streetscape is being spruced up, too, and before long the Gardiner Expressway York Street off-ramp will come down, a park created in its place (as envisioned above). “Used to be like walking through a dungeon down there,” says Jim. “Now it’s pretty nice.”

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