20250101. Old Regent Park vs. new Regent Park.
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20241231. Stay tuned for another year of photos of Toronto architecture, infrastructure and cityscapes. 2025 will feature detailed coverage of Ontario Line construction and more Toronto modernism. Happy 2025!
20241230. Development signs change over time. They fade and some go from 40 to 105 storeys. The signs sit on the coloured large aggregate concrete of the doomed Toronto Star building.
20241229. Another concrete tower bites the dust. A demolition permit for the Toronto Star building was accepted by the city on Dec 4th.
20241228. A demolition permit for the Toronto Star building was accepted by the city on Dec 4th. Oh and they are hastily making a park on the former LCBO lands with the widest pathways around.
20241227. It’s unusual to see an empty plot of land this big downtown (just north of Queen and Spadina). Guess what will be built here?
20241226. The last of the miniature chateau-styled Joy Gas Stations in Sunnyside Park (1937).
20241225. The Whitfield at Front and Sherbourne. The red on the second floor is reminiscent of the gas station that was on that corner.
20241223. Dwarfed Santouka.
20241222. 38-40 Dundas Street East is gone. From the Powell Chemical Company to the Kahn Optical Company to Teela Publications to Hakim Optical to nothing but a memory.
20241221. What a pair destined for demolition at 25 Imperial.
20241220. Bridge at TorontoHenge.
20241219. The new building fits in nicely in St. James Town.
20241218. A) The first span of the new bridge on Logan Ave is now in place. B) Climbing Carpet Hill at the former Riverdale Shopping Centre.
20241217. Little House on the Corner
20241216. Demolition at 170 Roehampton Avenue including a parking garage to nowhere.
20241215. The backs of broken houses on Broadview.
20241214. Putting up a noise wall along Thackeray Street.
20241213. At the future Osgoode Station West Entrance.
20241212. At Richmond and Peter.
20241211. A Massey College Triptych. #modernist #midcentury #architecture #toronto
20241210. The Alias condo tower at Church and Lombard sure went up fast!
20241209. Bringing in the dirt to the Ontario Line north of Eastern Ave.
20241208. Infrastructure Wall.
20241207. The crane is emblematic of Toronto. Apparently, Toronto has 43% of all the cranes in North America.
