Tag Archives: downtown
20180418. Strolling under the steel support structure of the Canadian Westinghouse facade.
20180406. Flinstonian postmodernism at the Yonge Richmond Centre (151 Yonge St).
20180219. Pearl St will soon transform from a street to skyscrapers to a street of skyscrapers.
20180208. Working on the incline constructing the Gardiner Expressway’s Simcoe Ramp. Taken July 17, 2017.
Taking a phone call in the postmodern PATH.
20180131. The facade of the 1889 Romanesque Revival Frederick Crompton Building, embedded in the HSBC Building (70 York St), includes rustic stone cladding and the repitition of round-arched arcades.
20180129. Facadism with depth and a shipping container midrise.
20180128. The Simcoe Ramp opened earlier today. John Tory called it a happy day with the ramp opening on time and on budget.
20180124. This small block of heritage buildings at Duncan and Adelaide shall sprout two 55-plus-storey condo towers.
20180119. Miesian Desk in Travertine Wall. Minimal Aesthetic 120.
20180114. A polygonal cross-section of the PATH’s Skywalk.
20180112.The two ends of a roundhouse.
20180111. The endless Green P Parking garage.
20180105. Bipedalism through translucent glass flooring at Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
An underground parking exit ramp can be made elegent with the use of patterned precast concrete.
20171222. The medium is the message at Yonge-Dundas Square.
20171215. The black-clad Exchange Condominiums, surrounded by the skyscraping towers of Concord CityPlace.
20171214. Sunny skyscrapers versus the shady rear of the Dominion Public Building (Thomas William Fuller, Beaux Arts, 1931).
20171207. Abandoned possessions at the almost abandoned Massey Medal winning Don Valley Woods modernist townhouse complex which is slated for demolition to make way for the Ravine condo development by Urban Capital.
20171206. Looking up at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building elliptic skylight.
20171205. As the fog started to lift on Monday, the CN Tower seemed an apparition of itself.
20171203. An aerial view of the overturned brown brick brutalist ziggurat – formerly Sears headquarters and now Ontario Government offices.
20171126. Remembering the 1966 Richmond-Adelaide Centre before its retrofit and recladding that will match the new EY Tower’s light blue-tinted glazing.
20171125. The pleasing geometry of the Sun Life Centre West Tower.
