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Mirvish Gehry
Forma, also known as Mirvish+Gehry, is a planned two-tower mixed-use building complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The towers were designed by Frank Gehry in partnership with David Mirvish. The project is located on King Street West at Duncan Street in Toronto's Entertainment District. The two towers are to be 84 and 74 floors respectively. When completed, the taller of the two towers will be among the tallest skyscrapers in Toronto and one of the tallest skyscrapers in Canada (ahead of First Canadian Place). The smaller of the two towers will be 6m shorter than Toronto's current tallest condo, Aura. The two towers will lie on either side of Duncan street (a.k.a. ''Ed Mirvish Way''). Together, they are set to have 2,038 units. Beneath the condos, earlier iterations of the development plan included a hotel in the west tower, a new campus for the OCAD University, and a public art gallery devoted to Mirvish's collection of abstract expressionist art. The design of the buildings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Mervis
Matthew Jared Mervis (born April 16, 1998), nicknamed "Mash", is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Miami Marlins organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs. Mervis played college baseball at Duke University, and signed with the Cubs as an undrafted free agent in 2020. In 2022, he led Minor League Baseball in Run batted in, RBI, and was third with 36 home runs. He played for Israel national baseball team, Team Israel in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Early life Mervis was born in Washington, D.C., to Jeffrey Mervis and Ellen Van Bergen, and is Jewish. He has one older brother and a younger sister. He was raised in Potomac, Maryland. High school career Mervis attended Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda, Maryland, where he played baseball. He earned a spot on the 2014 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All American Team as a High Honorable Mention. As a junior in 2015, he had a .409 batting average ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |