LGA Architectural Partners
@LGA_AP
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Toronto-based architecture studio. Creators of sustainable, contextually-sensitive and socially-minded spaces and places.
Joined October 2013
Toronto’s Ulster House by @LGA_AP has been selected as a 2024 Queen's Park Pick! This eco-friendly gem offers condo living for five families on a single-family lot. A big thank you to MPP @JessicaBellTO for the submission https://t.co/xeWrfUp4hM
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For the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation day, September 30, if you’re looking for a local Indigenous business to purchase an Orange Shirt (with permission from the Orange Shirt Society), we encourage you to purchase from @Anduhyaun
https://t.co/5zfmBGoGYi
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September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This year, LGA has purchased a shirt for everyone from our client, @Anduhyaun to support their fundraising efforts. For more information, please visit their website: https://t.co/wgd2jxxarK
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Last week, our Stackt Shipping Container Market at 28 Bathurst Street won a Toronto Urban Design Award; we are honored. For more information and the Jury Comments, please refer to:
The Toronto Urban Design Awards recognize excellence and celebrate achievements in urban design, architecture and landscape architecture in our city. The 2023 call for entries is now open. Deadline to submit is April 24 at 12 noon. Submission details: https://t.co/eSlUY9POcx.
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Join us this evening for the 10th anniversary of McEwan School of Architecture. Celebrations will kick off with a lecture by Janna Levitt, delving into the design of the school and other educational structures. A panel discussion will follow.
canadianarchitect.com
McEwen School of Architecture at Laurentian U is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
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The Fall 2023 Laurentian Architecture Lecture Series starts today at 5:30 pm in the Lecture Hall. The guest lecturer will be Janna Levitt. This special 10-year celebration lecture, presented by the OAA, will be about the McEwan School of Architecture.
mcewenarchitecture.ca
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Congrats to our Ivee Yiyao Wang, one of this year’s recipients of Prix de Rome awarded by @CanadaCouncil. Her research focuses on expanding the future of adaptive residential architecture. Other winners include @StudioJunction1 @soca_arch and Julia Nakanishi.
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"...the spirit of the library’s original design radiates throughout the reinvented spaces." Wrote about @LGA_AP's renovation of the @torontolibrary Albert Campbell branch for @CdnArch:
canadianarchitect.com
PROJECT Toronto Public Library Albert Campbell Branch, Scarborough, Ontario ARCHITECT LGA Architectural Partners TEXT Emily Macrae PHOTOS Doublespace Photography There are two benches at the...
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In February, we invited 30+ experts in housing innovation to share strategies to scale up Missing Middle solutions...*but make it affordable.* A new report summarizes those conversations presented w/ @UofTCities and @ULIToronto. https://t.co/xECLvf5oWt
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Excellent overview of the collective demands to end housing alienation in Canada at the Venice Biennale of Architecture, in @AzureMagazine
https://t.co/VsrKz2m925
azuremagazine.com
The Canadian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale presents one of the most progressive visions for housing reform we’ve ever seen.
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Our renovation of the @torontolibrary Albert Campbell branch is featured in @CdnArch: https://t.co/mAz6reHl1o
canadianarchitect.com
PROJECT Toronto Public Library Albert Campbell Branch, Scarborough, Ontario ARCHITECT LGA Architectural Partners TEXT Emily Macrae PHOTOS Doublespace Photography There are two benches at the...
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Toronto City council has approved multiplexes to help address the growing housing crisis. LGA collaborated with @UofTDaniels TUF Lab to develop https://t.co/0I9KcfE22O, with open source plans to help citizens convert typical Toronto houses into multi-family dwellings.
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We are still waiting on all Major Mayoral candidates to articulate their vision for the future of housing and affordability in Toronto. Our goal: paint this map green to end the geographic inequality and affordability crisis created by a 50 years of bad planning.
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Firms including @kpmbarch, @perkinswill_ONT, @DTAHtoronto @DiamondSchmitt, @ERAarch, @LGA_AP and @svn_ap are voicing opposition to #Bill23. #onpoli
azuremagazine.com
Architecture, design and planning firms are voicing their dissent with Premier Doug Ford's controversial Bill 23.
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"Libraries are so much more than storehouses for books. They are crucial pieces of social infrastructure... facilitat[ing] human connections, interaction and civic engagement." @CityLab
https://t.co/1AJbyOMmLf
bloomberg.com
The time has come for a “Great Reknitting” across America. The country’s most egalitarian institutions — its public libraries — are a crucial place to start.
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Community members chose @LGA_AP to be our architects back in 2017. LGA is a Toronto-based architectural studio focused on creating sustainable, contextually-sensitive and socially-minded spaces and places. Together they are working with our community to imagine a new MABELLEpark.
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Register for the 2nd Showcase series & hear from LGA-Architectural Practice with Janna Levitt, co-founder and partner, & Drew Adams, associate, at LGA-Architectural Partners on October 14th from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET. Find out more and register here. https://t.co/JTImUPZ0Ff
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Métis artist Val T. Vint’s shared her fire pit model with the MABELLEcooks and got feedback about their needs and hopes. We also exchanged stories and songs with special guest Rahaf Alakbani of the Newcomer Kitchen! #ArtworxTO #CityofTO @culture_to @TOHousing @LGA_AP
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Ever wonder why "missing middle" housing options are so limited in Toronto? This excellent @globeandmail analysis of Toronto's historical opposition to middle density development provides some answers. https://t.co/BmPeae3xYv
theglobeandmail.com
When the Protestant, straight-laced Toronto of the 1910s banned apartments in much of the city, housing shortages and soaring prices soon followed. What happened next still has consequences in the...
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