The Building - A dramatic 60-storey modern point-tower designed by the award-winning architectural firm Hariri Pontarini Architects, integrating the historically-designated 1905 Canadian Bank of Commerce Building at 197 Yonge Street, on the east side of Yonge Street, north of Queen Street. - Lobby and extensive amenities designed by internationally renowned interior design firm Cecconi Simone. The entrance and lobby will be through the restored bank building. - The Massey Club will be located on the ninth and tenth floors and will include fitness and weight rooms, his and hers change-rooms with steam-rooms along with a piano bar, cocktail lounge, party room, kitchen and dining room. This tenth floor opens onto a spectacular roof gardens designed by the acclaimed landscape architect Janet Rosenberg and Associates which will include a water feature, seating areas, and planting - 2 concierges, 7 days per week (24 hr or 16 hr). - 6 hour, 7 day per week porter. - 2 guest suites provided for residents’ use. - Superintendent suite provided for on-site convenience. - 6 levels of above-ground state-of-the-art automated parking entered from Victoria Street. - 4 residential elevators serving floors Ground, 9 to 60; 1 commercial elevator serving commercial uses on the second floor and bicycle room in the basement level. - Mailroom conveniently located beside front lobby. The Suites - Suites designed by Cecconi Simone with 9’ smooth-finished ceilings. Quoted ceiling heights are exclusive of bulkheads required for mechanical purposes such as kitchen and bathroom exhausts, heating and cooling ducts and sprinklers. - Choice of pre-finished engineered laminate flooring in living/dining, bedroom and den areas, as per builder’s standard samples. - Solid core entry door with security view-hole. - Sliding doors and/or swing doors to balcony or terrace as per plans. - Architecturally-designed baseboards, door frames and casings - White plastic-coated ventilated wire shelving in all closets. - Insulated double-glazed, aluminum windows. - Stacked washer/dryer with exterior venting in all suites. The Kitchens - European-style appliance package including 4-burner glass ceramic cooktop, stainless-steel oven, hood-fan, integrated refrigerator, dishwasher, and freestanding microwave, located in the island. Studio suites space-saving appliance package include 2-burner glass ceramic cook-top, stainless-steel oven, integrated refrigerator, dishwasher drawer and microwave. - Contemporary kitchen cabinetry custom designed by Cecconi Simone in a variety of materials and colours, from builder’s standard samples. - Choice of granite, composite stone or corian countertops with Cecconi Simone designed island as per plans, from builder’s standard samples. - Choice of porcelain, or glass tile backsplash, from builder’s standard samples. - Single bowl stainless steel under mounted sink with contemporary design faucet. - Ceiling mounted track lighting over island, as per plans - Choice of pre-finished engineered laminate flooring, from builder's standard samples The Bathroom [master bathroom or main bathroom in one bathroom suites] - Cecconi Simone custom-designed corian sink with cabinetry below vanity, from builder's standard samples - Wall mounted sink faucet - Cecconi Simone custom-designed mirror/storage cabinet above vanity - Choice of porcelain tiles from builder's standard samples - Polished chrome accessory package including towel bar and toilet holder where applicable - White plumbing fixtures - Soaker tub, as per plan - Full height porcelain or ceramic wall tiles in tub/shower enclosure, from builder's standard samples. - Pressure balance valve for tub and shower - Exhaust vented to exterior Second Bathrooms [in two bathroom suites] Cecconi Simone custom-designed corian sink with cabinetry below vanity, from builder's standard samples - Wall mounted sink faucet - Wall mirror, width of vanity - Choice of porcelain floor tiles from builder's standard samples - Polished chrome accessory package including towel bar and toilet holder where applicable - White plumbing fixtures - Full height porcelain wall tiles and porcelain floor tiles in shower enclosure, from builder's standard samples - Frameless glass enclosure, as per plans - Pressure balanced valve for shower - Exhaust vented to exterior The technology - Emergency voice communications systems, smoke, carbon monoxide detector where applicable in each suite - Entire building fully fire sprinklered. High-speed internet access provided with "future technology ready" features in all suites - Rough-in only for future security system - Pre-wired for cable TV and telephones - White "decora" switches and outlets
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