Tag Archives: downtown
20151209. This is what Osgoode subway station looked like in 1963.
20150917. The reflective fifth floor outdoor corridor at Halifax Central Library.
20150907. The new and impressive Halifax Central Library.
20150806. Toronto’s Edwardian Classical 3 Church Street.
20150802. An elevated wide-angle view of Toronto’s State Street Financial Centre soon to be obstructed by a pair of condominium towers.
20150702. The art deco/ art moderne Maple Leaf Gardens, once a cathedral of hockey, hosts Pan Am basketball.
20150701. The view from the Sick Kids Research Centre frames the very tall Aura at College Park Condos.
20150618. A limited time view of the dwarfed row houses of Widmer Street.
20150617. Entering Toronto’s UP Express downtown terminal.
20150616. Toronto’s UP Express downtown terminal integrates well with the Skywalk.
20150613. The welcoming Y and wood finish at Toronto’s new UP Express Pearson station.
20150612. The Union Pearson Express downtown terminal with bands of oak veneer is warm and inviting.
20150503. 70m below an empty Gardiner Expressway winds through stands of green and blue towers.
20150422. A full-length track-side shot of Toronto’s almost ready UP Express Union Station.
20141224. In a new subdivision in the future downtown Markham, “they are all made out of ticky tacky and they all look just the same.”
20141203. A new pedestrian bridge over Toronto’s Simcoe St connects the South Core to the Skywalk.
20141129. Toronto’s bleak Alexandra Park where units with wooden windows await demolition.
20141127. Walking the empty laneways of Toronto’s old (brutalist?) Alexandra Park before redevelopment.
20141116. The Toronto west-facing skyline – still dominated by the CN Tower but more crowded and greener than ever.
20141107. The tall, narrow and not-so-blue CrystalBlu condos (21 Balmuto) offer a clear view down Toronto’s Hayden Street.
20141024. Looking down the rear of the Trader’s Bank Building in Toronto (67 Yonge St, Architects Carrère and Hastings, c.1906).
20141023. Rochester’s outstanding Chase Tower on its side (Architect John Graham, c.1973).
20141019. Downtown Rochester is a compelling confluence of varying architectural eras and styles.
20140925. Looking east and down across Toronto’s gleaming downtown at night.
