With a creative blend of renovation, reconstruction and expansion, the Toy Factory is a unique approach to the rehabilitation of the former Irwin Toy manufacturing facility in the Liberty Village district west of Toronto’s downtown core. The development, which combines live/work units with a commercial office component, retains a well-known landmark structure in an area of the city undergoing dramatic revitalization. The project was named the 2005 Condominium Project of the Year by the Greater Toronto Home Builders’ Association and was honoured in 2009 with a Toronto Urban Design Award for Mid-Rise Private Building in Con- text.