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This building deserves to be taller. I get and support why it is not. Glad I get to see it every day though.

from the looks of how they were dressed, it Is at least in the roof of the building being removed

lost its charm for me when they tarted it up with the fake glass wall and awful entrance. Nonetheless sad to see it go. With the (temporary) collapse of the hospitality industry, I can see why they took this opportunity to move forward on this phase of the project.

The farther away from Fred Victor the better. The lack of regular traffic in the neighborhood is accentuating the challenges of living around here.

Update on more floors opening for use for COVID-19 health care use. http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=hospital_news/2020/0522a

I assume they did it to piss off folks in here, mostly.

https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/official-plan-guidelines/design-guidelines/streetscape-manual/?OpenDocument#streetscape_special_area/1041

Speaking of helicopters. I saw a large lifting helicopter (S-58T) doing circles around it a few days ago. I wonder if they are planning some lifts that way. Way faster I imagine than brining in a crane.

Yes. Both on the tower and the below grade area to the south.

They are also working on the East side. I am back in the country for the first time since January so don’t know when they started this, but it is definitely work.

Makes sense. The Dutch are world leaders in human engineered water management.

Well if they wanted taller with this design another location would have worked. Best that can be done with the location.

Next phase is starting

Japan? There is only one building 300m or above, and it is 300m. They do have their equivalent of the CN Tower, built for the same purpose.

Pouring concrete