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Almost 2,000 condo units across eight projects have been cancelled in Toronto since the start of 2024. Infrastructure Institute’s Director, Matti Siemiatycki talked with @thestar.com to comment on this. www.thestar.com/real-estate/...

Caught most of Matti Siemistycki’s interview on Metro Morning talking about the problems and some solutions to combating traffic on our streets. That’s right, congestion charging is not evil. h/t @uoft.bsky.social @iiutoronto.bsky.social @uoftcities.bsky.social /End youtu.be/_JDJeU_p73Y?...

As Toronto faces its own congestion crisis, is it time for Ontario’s capital city to reconsider its take on tolls? Director of the Infrastructure Institute, Matti Siemiatycki sat down with TVO’s The Agenda to discuss what tolls in Toronto could look like for drivers. www.tvo.org/video/is-tor...

Since introducing congestion pricing, New York has seen fewer cars on the road, faster travel times, and millions in revenue. Should Toronto reconsider tolls? @spaikin.bsky.social asked @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social , Matti Siemiatycki (@iiutoronto.bsky.social) & Teresa Di Felice (CAASCO) #topoli

Should Toronto adopt congestion pricing to help try to put an end to traffic woes? @spaikin.bsky.social asks @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social, Matti Siemiatycki ( @iiutoronto.bsky.social), and Teresa Di Felice (CAA South Central Ontario) tonight at 8/11pm #topoli #onpoli

"If transit is not consistent and reliable... then tolls are only viewed as a punishment." — Teresa Di Felice (CAA South Central Ontario). Is Toronto ready for congestion pricing? At 8/11pm with @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social, Matti Siemiatycki (@iiutoronto.bsky.social) & @spaikin.bsky.social #topoli

Missed Connections 2025 This new report from the Infrastructure Institute explores the historical development of the city’s transportation infrastructure and its impacts on communities then and today. Matti Siemiatycki and @iiutoronto.bsky.social infrastructureinstitute.ca/project-page... 1/

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The Infrastructure Institute’s 23/24 Annual Report is now available! We couldn’t be prouder of the accomplishments of our team and all the partnerships we have made along the way. Please take a moment to view the annual report for yourself infrastructureinstitute.ca/annual-repor...

So excited to officially launch our report on the history of transportation equity in Toronto! Toronto seemed to have planned and cancelled the same transit lines since the late 1960s. Time and again, communities were deprived of access due to stigmatization of high rises and fiscal conservatism.

Our new report explores the history and ongoing legacy of transportation development in Toronto. Today’s inequities are not primarily a result of what was built, but rather what wasn’t. Read the full report -> infrastructureinstitute.ca/project-page...

Planned Ontario Place redevelopment will add to traffic woes: city report | In some cases, congestion on Lake Shore Boulevard could increase 67% by 2032. Our Director, Matti Siemiatycki spoke to CBC about how Ontario Place will add to traffic congestion. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Toronto and the surrounding region’s population has officially topped the seven million-mark, with nearly 300,000 people moving here in the last year alone. Our Director, Matti Siemiatycki caught up with CTV News about what this means for the city's infrastructure. www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti...

“People are fed up”: How congestion pricing could save Toronto from its hellish traffic | Read this interview with Infrastructure Institute's Director, Matti Siemiatycki in Toronto Life. torontolife.com/city/how-con...

Read the latest The Globe and Mail op-ed by our Director, Matti Siemiatycki, How can Toronto get back on track? www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

The University of Toronto will be closed for the holiday season from December 24th, 2024 to January 5th, 2025. During this time our team will be out of office and off email. We will be back on January 6th, 2025 when the university re-opens. Happy Holidays!

Did you miss our Community Housing Pre-Development Fund Webinar last week? Not to worry, the entire session has been posted on our youtube page! Watch now or save for later. youtu.be/Dt6V1GtId6U?...

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New in homes: The 17,000 new residents next door Director of the Infrastructure Institute, Matti Siemiatycki's spoke with the National Post about the rampant housing development. nationalpost.com/life/homes/n...