Tag Archives: etobicoke
20210528. 4D or not 4D. That is the question. The unique concrete shade structures appear around the top and south sides of all windows for ‘heavy’ shade. Also interesting is how the entrances respond to the slope of the ground with more steps, a longer handrail and a thicker concrete pad.
20210527. Campbell’s has left New Toronto due to their overproduction of soup. A distribution centre is moving in.
20210518. The space age porte cochere welcomes residents to 675 Martin Grove Road.
20210515. The west facade of the CSI (Church of South India) Church Toronto (first service 1989) and formerly the Church of St. Wilfrid (1958).
20210506. Etobicoke’s unornamented Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1962).
20210505. Kingsway Lodge No. 655 is an unusual and unadorned masonic centre (1966).
20210504. Graceview Presbyterian Church (1961).
20210503. Bulky Brick Bell Box.
20210425. Parkfield Junior Public School in Richview, Etobicoke stretches west along Redgrave Drive.
20210423. The modern round access structure sitting atop the Richview Water Reservoir. With a rehabilitation coming up will this building be spared?
20210421. A Richview aluminum townhouse facade. #toronto #etobicoke #architecture #torontoarchitecture
20210402. Not only is this Etobicoke Creek valley the border between Toronto and Mississauga, it is a beautiful place too.
20210221. A side profile of the impressive Brutalist Masters Condos of Etobicoke’s Markland Wood.
20210218. Contrasting the unique Round Hill Condos stepped-out original west facade and aluminum-sided east facade which give it a concave footprint.
20210206. With the reconstructed Kipling Station Passenger Pick-up building including a much needed elevator, it no longer has that open feeling of the original building.
20200102. Promenade Gardens (1965), a large three-winged modern building.
20210101. The Kingsview (1960) on the Kingsway, a brutal modern luxury cellular tower.
20201120. A modern apartment high-rise with a very substantial entranceway canopy.
20201024. The modern splendour of the Shoreline Towers portico.
20201010. The westmost of three identical 22-storey modern condo towers known as Millgate Manor seems to be a big slab of concrete that fills up the sky.
20200927. Revitalizing the Riverside Residences requires recladding.
20200926. Head westward to see The Westward, a high-rise condominium by Diamond Schmitt Architects.
20200924. The white concrete finned facade of a 392,000 square foot distribution warehouse.
20200920. The 1970 340 Mill Rd recedes from the street in steps giving it a striking appearance.
