After three months of enduring late-night construction noise from the Gardiner Expressway rehabilitation project, a neighbourhood committee in the city’s east-end have “run out of patience” — and the city has agreed to listen. In a Friday statement, Mayor John Tory announced that overnight construction will stop through the weekend until the city, the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association and construction company Aecon Group Inc. can devise solutions to the noise problem. Tory said the company acknowledged that noise from the work taking place past 11 p.m. had become a serious issue. Sign Up NowYOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN...City staff and politicians were scheduled to meet with the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association on Friday at St. James Cathedral Centre. “We are looking forward to the meeting,” Suzanne Kavanagh wrote in a statement released by the neighbourhood association.
Source: thestar January 11, 2020 21:00 UTC