Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs will build a futuristic tech world in Toronto

On Wednesday, the City of Toronto and Sidewalk Labs — which is the urban innovation arm of Google’s parent company Alphabet — announced a partnership to radically re-imagine 800 acres of the city’s largely vacant, post-industrial Eastern Waterfront, and turn it into a tech-integrated neighborhood called Quayside.

BY MARK KAUFMAN

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