Winter building pics: February 2013
Above is a link to my February 2013 Flickr album of building and construction photos I shot during walks in the downtown area. Click once on the image to view a small-format slideshow of the pictures,...
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My March 2013 album on Flickr features more than 500 photos showing dozens of downtown construction projects and building sites. Click once on the image above to view a small-format slideshow of the...
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South downtown skyscraper construction offers soaring backdrop for Toronto’s...
April 4 2013: Construction is proceeding on schedule for a summer opening of the Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada (foreground), located on Bremner Boulevard at the foot of the CN Tower. The new aquarium...
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Constantly changing scenery: The Rogers Centre, the CN Tower and the skyscrapers of the Financial District once dominated the north and east views from Roundhouse Park on Bremner Boulevard. But a...
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Downtown skyline views from the Toronto Islands
A Ward’s Island view of the downtown Toronto skyline earlier this month Pics and video: A lunchtime bikeride on the Toronto Islands earlier this month gave me a chance to check out how much the...
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The Aura condo tower’s other height record
When nature calls, construction crews working on the upper levels of the Aura condo tower at College Park get to use this portable toilet … … perched high above the northwest corner of Yonge and...
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Underground floors filling in fast for 1 York Street office building &...
This artistic rendering depicts a view from the southwest of the One York Street office building and the Harbour Plaza Residences condo towers that Menkes Developments Ltd. is constructing in the...
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Drilling rigs ready to rumble at Ten York condo site
January 18 2014: An Anchor Shoring rig stands on the site where Tridel will build its skyline-changing Ten York condominium tower. This Tridel photo illustration shows how the wedge-shaped Ten...
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A peek at the Ten York condo tower excavation
September 16 2014: Excavation is well underway at the wedge-shaped site for the Ten York condominium by the Tridel development firm. This illustration, from an image gallery on the Ten York...
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Looking up at some of the new skyscrapers making their mark on the downtown...
The new RBC WaterPark Place office tower practically blends into the clouds in this view from the west on lower York Street on September 16 2014 … … while four new towers reach for the clouds...
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