steveve
Senior Member
Thanks for noting that steveve, I was incorrect. PH is 64/65 as you correctly stated. My bad.
i was hoping you were right... oh well,... i guess i'll live with 66 stories lol!
Thanks for noting that steveve, I was incorrect. PH is 64/65 as you correctly stated. My bad.
The setbacks are underwhelming, and the tacked-on roof feature no more transforms this building than the antennae on FCP transform that one. But you're right in that just about everything built here is a box - except for the Crystal and air-supported structures.
I don't see how we've ignored the ravine system.
wow, those were some very romanticized excuses for Toronto's banality and cheapness... some humans are quite efficient at deluding themselves.
A compelling observation, Shocker. There's tension in that X/Y, horizontal/vertical, natural/man-made intersection. It makes me wonder how creative architects would play with and riff on this theme, even just conceptually. I'll have to take a moment and stare at Bridgepoint from the Gerrard Street bridge some time.In my neighbourhood, across the Don Valley, the more towers that go up in the downtown the greater is the contrast between the menhirs and the horizontal natural world. I think this duality has long been part of our consciousmness;
The title says this is the Shangri-la thread, but the content says otherwise. In any event, I will post this photo here:
True, but I for one enjoyed the short divergence that northto and UrbanShocker took us on. I'm probably not the only one.The title says this is the Shangri-la thread, but the content says otherwise. In any event, I will post this photo here:
no more pink!!!!
So glad to see the hoarding that has been a toronto eyesore for the last few years is finally gone!
So glad to see the hoarding that has been a Toronto eyesore for the last few years is finally gone!