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20170416. Benjamin Brown’s Hermant Building east tower after restoration by ERA Architects.
20170413. A wide-angle view of Nathan Phillips Square.
20170411. Scotia Plaza’s grand entrance atrium.
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
20170326. The 1965 Bell Telephone building podium and aluminum-clad tower at 76 Adelaide Street West.
20170319. Approaching Union Station from the west, all 12 platforms of the train shed are visible.
20170316. The full narrower west elevation of the modernist 1958 limestone-clad former Shell Oil building at 505 University Avenue including the 7 additional floors added 8 years later.
20170313. The College Park atrium, with a railing-free staircase and a wall of wood hoarding, is getting a facelift.
20170307. The 1892 Queen Anne Revival 2.5-storey fourplex Henry Mullen Buildings shall remain in the Westbank-developed Mirvish Village.
20170302. The apexual architecture of Ten York, wedged between expressway structures, is making a point.
20170301. A new TTC Flexity Outlook LRV, framed by CityPlace, crosses Lake Shore Boulevard.
20170228. An undulating translucent 7 St. Thomas rises out of the 1887 Victorian row house facades below.
20170227. Several new GO Transit coach and cab cars await rush hour in a full North Bathurst Yard.
20170225. Looking down Yonge Street from Summerhill, the downtown core seems to be sprouting buildings.
20170126. Fifteen fenestra facade at the doomed LCBO warehouse. Minimal Aesthetic 105.
20170125. Looking up at the First Canadian Place tower from behind bars.
20170113. A profile view of a 61,000 kg GO Transit bi-level coach and cab car sitting in the Union Station trainshed.
20170112. The Nathan Philips Square colonnade. ( col·on·nade \kä-lə-ˈnād\ – a series of columns set at regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure).
20170110. A GO Train prepares for imminent departure from Union Station.
20170106. In an anthropogenic canyon in Toronto’s Financial District.
20170105. Below the metal canopy of the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Holiday Version).
20170104. Pink-orange postmodernism (McMurtry-Scott Building) provides the backdrop for a row of 19th-century semi-detached gothic revival houses (left-1889, right 1860) on Gerrard Street West. #toronto #architecture #postmodern
20161229. Inside the open podium under the Tableau Condominiums.
20161228. Five GO Trains depart Union station heading westbound during rush hour.
