I was here for a Toronto Rock game back on Dec 27 and thought the renos were really nice, though it still confirmed that this arena could never host an NHL team with those concourses. Still had a great time though.
I found it interesting that the concessions seemed to be unbranded (as in not...
Count me as another who is cool with Redpath remaining in their location. Maybe there will be a day when the land is just too valuable for them to stay, but for now it's a neat historic remnant in what otherwise might be a sea of glass. The loading/unloading ships provide a neat backdrop for...
The Jays have just (and still are) spending millions to make the Skydome a better venue for baseball. They aren't going to undo that considering it was never a good football stadium in the first place.
The SBA is also too small for a hockey arena. Nevermind that Toronto could support a 25,000-seat arena, the current one doesn't even fit the hockey rink without having a ton of obstructed-view seating in the upper levels. That's what happens when you decide you'll go in on an arena after it's...
Awesome thread. I've always loved this building (taller too than the famous New York flatiron ;) ). I wish the colonnade continued all the way down the street with neighbouring buildings.