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20141027. Soon to be the last of 5 1958 modernist high-rises in Toronto’s Regent Park, will this empty building’s heritage status save it?

October 28, 2014 Vik

20141027. Soon to be the last of 5 1958 modernist high-rises in

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  • 20241116. This house and the one next door, at Eglinton and Bayview, are to be replaced by a 120 metre high residential rental condo tower that will rise above the Leaside Crosstown station. November 16, 2024
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  • 20241116. This house and the one next door, at Eglinton and Bayview, are to be replaced by a 120 metre high residential rental condo tower that will rise above the Leaside Crosstown station.
  • 20241115. I document change in Toronto’s cityscape and sometimes the changes are personal. For 20 years, I went to see my dentist at this house on Bayview just south of Eglinton. Now it’s a presentation centre for a condo development just down the street.
  • 20241114. 477 Mount Pleasant Road (Crang & Boake, 1960), a mid-century modern office building slated for redevelopment.
  • 20241113. 477 Mount Pleasant Road (Crang & Boake, 1960), a mid-century modern office building slated for redevelopment (2 photos). Tomorrow will feature 3 more photos.
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