20230513. Construction Time Again.
Tag Archives: architectureTO
20230510. Facades are the book ends of redevelopment in Toronto.
20230509. Night and new light at Union Station II.
20230508. Night and new light at Union Station.
20230507. Twice the sun in the Southcore.
20230504. The contrast between mid-century and contemporary.
20230425. A hollowed not hallowed church.
20230424. The great Great Hall, a Queen Anne Revival. Gordon & Helliwell, 1889.
20230422. Brick Brutalist Building End.
20230419. Stairs squared separated by scores streaming to the escalator.
20230418. Boiler room operations infrastructure at TD Centre.
20230417. CIBC vs. TD. rt TD Centre Toronto Financial District BIA
20230410. The strip mall shed is an example of the accidental architectural style.
20230409. A change is proposed for this site. What else is new? Oh and happy Easter Sunday!
20230328. The back half of the Salvation Army Florence Booth House (women’s shelter) was actually built first as a church in 1906. It will be the only facade restored and retained as the building is rebuilt to better serve the community. You can see where the entrance was and that there were long windows on either side of the door and along the south facade.
20230321. Condo Curtain Wall. #toronto #downtowntoronto #architecture #architecture #highrise
20230316. The Myth Restaurant has been dispelled. Three days after the fire at Brant St and King St on February 28th, windows of the 1890 heritage building have been boarded up and the utility pole and wiring have been replaced.
20230314. Gold lines going through my mind.
20230313. The stylish encasement of a highrise in aluminum siding. Minimal Aesthetic 177.
20230312. Before Bay Adelaide Centre North.
20230309. Don’t worry (that this lovely streamline moderne building with chamfered corner, colourful cornice and strong horizonal lines has been demolished) be happy.
20230209. I have a thing for parking garage entrances. This is the Prestige Condos at 28 Freeland Street.
20230118. The cute but soon to be replaced Beth Joseph Lubavitch modernist synagogue. Armour Heights, North York.
“Toronto Club is an oasis of understated elegance, refinement, good manners, civility and decorum. The club is known for its excellent food and wine, and its highly professional service provided by its stable, well-trained and dedicated long-term employees.” Darling+Curry, 1888.
20221215. Intersection reflection at Bay and Front courtesy of Royal Bank Plaza.
