Tag Archives: demolition
20181215. And so the demolition of Davisville Public School, one of Toronto’s most impressive modernist schools, has begun.
20181010. Walking through a shipping container walkway (from 2016).
20180914. This is not a safe parking garage to leave your car in.
20180909. Lost Hallway.
20180819. From fortune cookie factory and typesetters to pizza (Bianca) condos.
20180718. The fully-exposed 1872 Fire Hall #3 clock tower and support-framed facadism highlight these now unrecognizable blocks northwest of Yonge and College.
20180609. Demolition at sunset. This 1940 building and the lot it is on will be replaced by 1500 condo units in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood.
20180401. Say goodbye to these white facades on Dufferin north of Queen as they get torn down for a trio of generic mid-rise condos. A sentimental second take.
20180331. Say goodbye to the white facade strip on Dufferin north of Queen as it gets torn down for a trio of generic mid-rise condos.
20180208. A truncated and transparent Honest Ed’s facade. Taken January 25, 2018.
20180125. At the Westbank Honest Ed’s development, Trainers Fitness topples next to the AltermaThinking holdout (and pretty neat store). #Toronto #redevelopment #architecture #demolition @VillageMirvish @Mirvish_Village @MirvishVillage @UrbStrat
20171228. Demolishing heritage architecture on College St to make way for the Design Haus condos.
20171118. Keeping the north art deco facade of the former Water Works building.
20171116. The so-called Porcupine drain, on the site of the demolished St. Lawrence North Market, a site used for food retailing for 214 years, dates back to 1831.
Demolition and development in Humber Bay as Kraft’s Mr. Christie’s Factory gives way.
20170615. A look back at the 2015 demolition of a modernist Peter Dickinson Regent Park tower in the park.
20170522. Knocking down large steel girders like Dominoes at the Gardiner Expressway York Bay Yonge off-ramp demolition.
20170520. The Gardiner York Bay Yonge off-ramp demolition has reached York St which will be cleared this weekend.
20170515. Two excavators bar passage to the denuded and abruptly ending York Bay Yonge off-ramp. #simcoeramp #toronto #infrastructure #demolition #gardiner
20170511. A temporary stairwell with a view soon to be swallowed up by Streetcar Developments’ Riverside Square.
20170506. A support bent lies in the dirt at the abrupt end of the York / Bay / Yonge off-ramp.
20170426. An aerial view of the anatomy of a demolition (of the single storey modernist Brink’s Express Company of Canada building).
20170421. Demolition of the Gardiner Expressway’s York / Bay / Yonge off-ramp has progressed rapidly in four days.
20170408. The Gardiner Expressway’s York St. / Bay St. off-ramp closes for imminent demolition on April 17. Come on a walk tomorrow and check it out before it’s gone: http://goo.gl/EijOH8
