City Scenes: Snowy Bay Street building sites
Snow day: The calendar says it’s spring, but Toronto is getting another blast of winter with 5 cm. of snow falling throughout the day today. This photo, looking north from Queen Street on another...
View ArticleWinter photo walks: Bay/College area Part 2
February 6 2012: The Aura condo tower has so far climbed six floors above its mammoth podium, seen here from the northwest corner of the 3-acre park sheltered by the office & residential towers at...
View ArticleShock and awe as Aura ascends
March 6 2012: A giant canopy being built above the Yonge Street sidewalk will protect pedestrians as construction of the 78-storey Aura condo tower proceeds More photos and information on the next...
View ArticleIn Photos: Aura at College Park
May 2 2012: A screenshot from the construction webcam for the Aura condo tower at College Park. The developer will need to adjust its camera angle soon; otherwise, construction of what will be the...
View ArticleAura condo construction climbs to 33 floors
August 13 2012: Aura at College Park condo tower construction viewed from my window to the northeast. The building behind it, with the green-hued windows, is the new SickKids Centre for Research and...
View ArticleShoring & excavation work underway for new Ryerson University student...
August 18 2012: Gould Street view of foundation drilling and excavation activity on the site of the new Ryerson University Student Learning Centre August 18 2012: The $112 million Student Learning...
View ArticleHalfway there: Aura climbs to 39 storeys
September 19 2012: Looking up the north side of the Aura condo tower. Construction reached the milestone halfway mark this week when work commenced on the 39th floor of the 78-storey skyscraper....
View ArticleThrough another lens: Looking north from FCP
This photo by Colin Gruchy captures the great view from an office on the 41st floor of First Canadian Place on September 20 2012. Click on the photo to view a larger-size image. Great view: It’s a...
View ArticleAura condo construction approaches 50th floor
December 14 2012: Early morning sunshine glints off the east face of the Aura condo tower under construction at the NW corner of Yonge & Gerrard Streets 48 of 78: Bright sunny days have been few...
View ArticleWinter 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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