20230731. Sometimes mid-century modern towers are shaped like giant equilateral triangular prisms.
Tag Archives: midrise
20220830. An unusual modern residential mid-rise where the balconies are made of concrete and glazed coloured brick.
20220814. The stunning Forest Hills Condominium (Paul Ospolak, 1971, North York).
20220705. The beauty of rounded brick and narrow fenestration in the International Style. Carling Square, Little Italy or The Glebe or Centretown West, Ottawa, 1974.
20220611. Muscular Modernist Midrise.
20220528. The funky port-cochere at 2413 Islington Ave features trapezoidal concrete supports with round openings in them.
20220512. The round building at the Robert J. Smith Apartments. Irving Boigon, 1966, Rexdale.
20220414. The Robert J. Smith Apartments. Irving Boigon, 1966, Rexdale.
20220227. A shiny and angular condo tower stairwell enclosure at Harris Square.
20220226. The unique Chaplin Place condos by Shar-Dee Towers Limited, 1984.
20220116. The days are numbered for this modern, handsome, uniquely cladded former Universal Studios Canada building at Victoria Park and Sheppard
20211019. 1960s vs. 1980s.
20211005. Demolitions can be beautiful II. Two modern mid-rises are coming down in Greenwood-Coxwell as Toronto Community Housing rebuilds the Don Summerville Apartments.
20211004. Demolitions can be beautiful. Two modern mid-rises are coming down in Greenwood-Coxwell as Toronto Community Housing rebuilds the Don Summerville Apartments.
20210825. Modern August #25. An office building with a zig zag canopy is an unusual sight. Sadly, the Wilson and Bathurst Medical Centre may be redeveloped.
20210818. Modern August #18. The handsome Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company building at 165 University Avenue opened on September 11, 1962.
20210518. The space age porte cochere welcomes residents to 675 Martin Grove Road.
20210427. The modern Continental Can Building (1959) designed by prominent Toronto architect Peter Dickinson.
20210409. Connecting two mid-rises with a modern porte-cochere in Woodbine Gardens.
20210219. The Padulo Building North Facade. Sigmund D.F. Reszetnik, 1968.
20200106. Matching modern midrises on Midland ( 915-921 Midland Ave).
20201024. The modern splendour of the Shoreline Towers portico.
20200506. Bloor Dundas Square seems to have three entirely different tower sections unappealingly stacked on top of each other – retail, office and residential.
20190220. Muscular Modernist Mid-rise.
20190214. The Ambassador’s angled balconies provide a creative twist to a modernist apartment building.
