How much does the lack of lowrise apartment nabes "harm" Toronto's urbanity?

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Originally Posted by Capsicum

What other cities are like Toronto in having lots of SFH and lots of high rises but few of the lowrise, mid-height category in between?

Any really prominent examples of a similar city, that is still seen as "urban"?

Queens NY probably comes the closest to Toronto's "SFHs and big apartments" mix.