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Posted on 08/09/08

Mayor banking on new zoning to help retrofit aging high-rises

CITY HALL BUREAU CHIEF

The Toronto region ranks second in North America for its concentration of concrete-slab high-rise towers built in the 1950s and 1960s.Now, Mayor David Miller wants the city to be a world leader in renewing 1,000 or so viable, but energy-inefficient buildings - and transform underserved neighbourhoods in the process.

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