<p>It could have been a Herculean struggle, but in the end the provincial transit agency overseeing the Eglinton Crosstown LRT gave way to the little guy.</p><p>Metrolinx agreed Wednesday to support a community working group's principals to intensify development of the Kodak lands a vision also approved by city council instead of using the site solely as the Crosstown's storage and maintenance facility.</p><p>"We've agreed that we're going to work with the principals in terms of our requests for proposals going out and we're going to continue to engage with the community as we move forward," said Metrolinx spokesman Jamie Robinson.</p><p>"It is unusual," he agreed, "but it's really an important piece of property and really important to the community."</p><p><a href="http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/10/09/metrolinx_agrees_to_increased_development_on_kodak_lands.html">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/4147883-eglinton-avenue-poised-for-renewal-with-crosstown-lrt-project/">Home News Eglinton Avenue poised for renewal with Crosstown...</a> (insideTORONTO.com)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=daJpveFvZNgNquMOzRVapaOASH5cM&ned=us">5 additional articles.</a></p>