20220605. The Woodbine Acres Senior Housing Unit looks very much like a school.
Tag Archives: Toronto Community Housing
20220127. The Agnes MacPhail apartment complex features two towers connected by a narrow section in between them.
20211005. Demolitions can be beautiful II. Two modern mid-rises are coming down in Greenwood-Coxwell as Toronto Community Housing rebuilds the Don Summerville Apartments.
20211004. Demolitions can be beautiful. Two modern mid-rises are coming down in Greenwood-Coxwell as Toronto Community Housing rebuilds the Don Summerville Apartments.
20210823. Modern August #23. The 1973 Islington St. Andrews Toronto Community Housing high-rise development has a entirely unique architecture.
20210519. A reskinned modern apartment tower at Teesdale Place. Here’s the building before the new shell – https://bit.ly/2Qv9nw2.
20210310. For a building completed in 1992, Wellesley Jarvis Place has a very brutalist feel to it.
20210113. Last townhouse standing. A single unit from a demolished row of townhouses remains standing as a muster point in Alexandra Park.
20201019. Alexandra Park’s new box and no gable townhouses contrast nicely with the old bay and gable rowhouses.
20201001. Revitalizing the 1972 high-rise at Edgeley Village Driftwood, Toronto Community Housing at 415 Driftwood Ave in Jane and Finch.
20200929. This section of the previously aluminum-sided-now-stripped Firgrove-Grassways affordable housing community awaits Phase One of its rebuild and renewal.
20200828. Tree stumps sit in front of stripped facades in Alexandra Park as demolition for Phase 2A commences.
20200614. Re-skinning an apartment tower.
20200518. Laneway to a modern 1968 high-rise at Pelham Park Gardens.
20200510. Another chunk of old Alexandra Park’s ‘brick brutalist’ townhouses are ready for demolition.
20200216. The postmodern 15 Scadding Court with its bulky Brutalist massing.
20190922. The SQ Condos rise above new TCHC (Toronto Community Housing) townhomes in a “revitalized” Alexandra Park.
20190908. The unusual social housing on Lumsden Avenue.
20171026. 325 Gerrard St E is a handsome building destined for demolition in Regent Park redevelopment Phase 4.
20170916. The modern residential high-rises of Oak Street in Regent Park.
20170331. A monochrome match: 501 Adelaide Street W versus the Globe and Mail Centre.
20170327. The new anodized-aluminum-clad SQ Spadina Queen Condos is very close to completion.
20160927. Although Regent Park is widely criticized, its low-rise buildings have some appeal.
20160810. The tiny New World Laundry is dominated by the high-rises of St. James Town.
In the 1960s, during redevelopment of the area, the then owner refused to sell.
20160717. An aerial view of the densest, largest high-rise community in Canada – St. James Town, Toronto.
