By now, you've probably noticed our new profile system, rolled out in July. In the system, people who comment on Torontoist are segregated into two groups: those who have registered for a free account to post (who have their name attached to each comment) and those who haven't (who are universally called "guest"). As of this morning, Gothamist has rolled out another change, whereby guest comments are automatically not displayed for all users––to display......

With some 2,212 responses in just under two weeks, our TTC survey is done, and the complete data is in the hands of Michael Anders, the TTC’s Market Research Director. Tomorrow, Wednesday, the organization will be holding a special meeting in Committee Room 1 at City Hall to discuss their next steps, and Anders has told us that they "will be prepared to discuss [Torontoist's] findings" (whatever that means!––either way, Torontoist will be in......

The Amato Pizza at Queen and Bathurst has been shuttered. Since August 2005, the restaurant has been the centre of an organized boycott. Former employees charged that pay cheques were late or bounced, they were not financially compensated for overtime, and that owners Walter Cerenaka and Massimo and Giuseppe Colantonio also fired employees without severance. Now it would appear that the company has also failed to pay the rent. A letter dated March 23,......

Year-end lists are contentious by nature. Whether these lists point toward under-appreciated albums or overrated singles, they invariably cause debate. In the next week, Torontoist will hope to cause a debate of our own, as we put out a few lists detailing the year that was in music, theatre and maybe other stuff. Look forward to that before the New Year. In the meantime, look at all the contentiousness that this list caused. Readership......