Tag Archives: demolition
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
20170329. New and old bents (support columns with horizontal caps) stand side by side at a Gardiner Expressway off-ramp.
20170217. Excavators and stained glass windows, together for a short time during the last days of the Woodgreen Church.
20170216. Dismantling a government building on a government block.
20170211. This charming unkempt building at College and Huron faces demolition then inaccurate facadism as part of the Design Haus condos by developer Shiu Pong and Kirkor Architects.
20170208. The NOW Magazine building is being demolished now to make way for the 29 storey Fleur Condos (Menkes Developments / Architects Alliance).
20170117. Currently, the Deer Park United Church (1912, Gothic Revival) is open to everyone.
20170116. The 1912 Gothic Revival Deer Park United Church awaits its future condo development with interior exposed (image 2).
20170115. Deer Park United Church is transcept-free. The apse and attached two-floor buildings that obscured the apse have been removed but the remainder will adjoin a new condominium development (image 1).
20161231. It’s been a fun year of photography and I look to forward to another year of imagery. Thanks for looking! Have a great 2017!
20161211. Demolition of the Bnai Fishel Towers parking garage is underway.
20161129. By night or day, this is an impressive shipping container walkway (880 Bay Street, Toronto).
20161103. Toronto’s safest and most impressive hoarding. Made of shipping containers, it protects the sidewalk in front of a government building slated for demolition at 880 Bay Street.
20160930. This block on Yonge Street is to be demolished to make way for the 44-storey Clover on Yonge condominiums.
20160906. Imminent demolition of the St. Lawrence Market North Building may unearth 200 years of history.
20160829. Taking down Tim Hortons and a licensed rooming house to make way for Grid Condos.
20160619. Before: A 1930 Newsome & Gilbert Limited class 1 brick and beam printing plant on King St West. Now: A partially demolished building making way for the future King Portland Centre.
20160516. A warehouse demolition reveals an appealing steel frame in Toronto’s Riverside neighbourhood.
Demolition of this former concrete warehouse makes way for the large Riverside Square development by Streetcar Developments.
20160328. Remembering the Art Deco Loblaw Groceterias Warehouse (Lakeshore and Bathurst, Toronto) before demolition.
Sparling, Morton and Forbes, c.1928.
20160324. Columns in plastic wrap and rows of lights march forward. Inside a warehouse demolition II.
