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20160611. At Luminato at the Hearn, ride the construction elevator to the cavernous level above!
20160609. Almost dinner time in the Distillery District.
20160609. Presto fare gates have replaced the old turnstiles at TTC’s Wellesley Station.
20160608. The bird-friendly art (Tadashi Kawamata’s Lamppost) in Toronto’s Canary District.
20160607. The prismatic podium of Toronto’s rhomboidal Burano on Bay Condos.
20160606. The Claude Watson School of the Arts honeycomb facade (Kohn Shnier Architects, 2007).
20160605. Structures contemporary, temporary and of history in Toronto’s Distillery District.
20160603. The brutalist block massing of the Toronto Catholic District School Board Head Office in North York.
20160602. The Eye of Commerce Court North.
20160601. As this aerial photo of Dufferin Grove suggests, Toronto is largely a city of neighbourhoods.
20160530. Floating Flexity streetcar at TTC’s Leslie Barns Maintenance and Storage Facility.
20160529. Commerce Court North corridor ceiling.
20160528. Toronto’s first new Flexity LRV (streetcar) 4401 prepares for warp speed.
Ok, in reality it sits in the paint booth at the new TTC Leslie Streetcar Barns during Doors Open Toronto 2016.
20160527. Red Aluminum Siding at The Brick.
20160526. A sculpture of a ceiling. Minimal Aesthetic 93.
20160524. Inside the kilns where bricks were fired at Toronto’s Evergreen Brick Works.
20160523. An aerial view of Toronto’s quickly rising Harbour Plaza Residences.
20160519. Condo towers in Toronto’s Distillery District provide examples of compatibility and contrast in contextual design.
The white and blue towers contrast strikingly with the historic distillery buildings whereas the red towers seem compatible in shape and colour.
20160518. Making a point with architecture in Toronto’s Distillery District. Minimal Aesthetic 90.
Check out an excellent example of adaptive reuse in architecture at QRC West during Doors Open Toronto.
20160516. A warehouse demolition reveals an appealing steel frame in Toronto’s Riverside neighbourhood.
Demolition of this former concrete warehouse makes way for the large Riverside Square development by Streetcar Developments.
20160515. An empty Gardiner Expressway in Toronto frames a shaded double conventional high pressure sodum lighting pole.
The highway is closed this weekend for annual Spring maintenance.
20160514 Today marks 5 years for this photo blog. Thanks for looking!
20160513. A rooftop view of Toronto’s River City Phase 2.
