downsized 65 floors to 70 floors and again to 75 floors. The skyscraper's final height is , making it the second tallest residential tower in Toronto and Canada, after Aura. The building is designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, overseen by David Pontarini. Number One Bloor features over of resort-inspired amenities on the sixth and seventh floors designed by Cecconi Simone. On the seventh floor terrace, there is of outdoor amenity space designed by Janet Rosenberg + Associates, Landscape Architecture/Urban Design. The six-storey podium includes of retail space. One major tenant, the Seattle-based Nordstrom Rack chain opened a store in May 2018. It is the chain's first Canadian location. Chick-fil-A controversy American chicken sandwich chain Chick-fil-A opened its first standalone Canadian location at street level on September 6, 2019 amid protests over the homophobic beliefs held by the evangelical owner of the restaurant chain and donations to anti-LGBT organizations, especially given the location's proximity to Toronto's main LGBT community of Church and Wellesley. Construction The final scheme comprises a 76-storey condominium tower built by Great Gulf Homes. The two-storey buildings located on the site were demolished in December 2008. Construction began in August 2011, and the tower topped out in late 2015. See also List of tallest buildings in Toronto The One – supertall tower being developed across the street from One Bloor Notes References External links Official website 1 Bloor East at Emporis 1 Bloor East at urbandb.com Residential skyscrapers in Toronto Buildings and structures in Toronto Residential condominiums in Canada