20240827. You can just stroll off this roof of rectangles.
Tag Archives: highrise
20240820. Deniro’s Nobu Residences and Hotel.
20240813. Oakville I. Oakville’s Brutalist Oak Hill in profile.
20230817. March of the Condominiums III.
20230627. Do we really need more glass office boxes downtown? Bay Adelaide Centre (from 2016).
20230517. I remember a time when you could see sky on Widmer Street.
20230507. Twice the sun in the Southcore.
20230321. Condo Curtain Wall. #toronto #downtowntoronto #architecture #architecture #highrise
20230305. Semicircular modernism Back.
20230304. Semicircular modernism Front.
20230117. Jarvis and Wellesley features two buildings with brutalist elements – one modern (1971) one postmodern (1992).
20221121. A tower in the Park. Forest Lane Apartments, Westminister, North York, Toronto.
20221118. The Bathville Towers feature a tower and podium both shaped like parallelograms with one turned 35 degrees from the other resulting in interesting angles where the building meets the street.
20221117. The lines of the modernist Bathville Towers (1966) in North York.
20221005. The Grid Condos facade.
20220915. The brutalist porte cochere. 145 Marlee Ave, 1973.
20220914. A reflection of 275 Slater Street (1968).
20220912. The breeze block HVAC enclosure.
20220911. 220 Laurier Ave W uses lovely corduroy concrete precast panels apart from its ground floor entrance upgrade.
20220831. Another unique, although modified, porte cochere or entrance canopy at the Century Park tower in Port Credit.
20220829. The Janmount Towers (1972) and associated strip mall feature interesting concrete nibs.
20220828. Queen Elizabeth Tower A in profile – one of the earliest condominium developments downtown (1975-78, Tridel). Do the bulges have bigger units?
20220809. Horizontally-lined balconies against the vertically-lined wall at 30 Cartier St. Perhaps the first building occupied by Cartier Place Suite Hotel who have since expanded into the next building to the west.
20220806. The Bathville Towers (1966) of North York.
20220710. The Jeanne Mance building (modernist, international style, 1969) is Building #19 at the sprawling Tunney’s Pasture federal government campus.
