Toronto Dundas Square Gardens | 156.05m | 50s | Gupta | IBI Group

[AlvinofDiaspar]

Gratifying to see this eyesore gone - but not necessarily looking forward to what's going in its place.

AoD

 

[ShonTron]

Wednesday afternoon:

View of the demolition of the Hilton Garden Inn and the Grid condo site from a nearby rooftop:

 

[ShonTron]

Saturday at 1:30

 

[stjames2queenwest]

Friday around 5:00 pm. Must admit this corner despite being a complete mess right now feels so much nicer without the garden inn

 

[kotsy]

Now you can see Filmore's easier!

 

[Benito]

I love watching that come down. Thanks to all who contributed.

 

[ShonTron]

Bit the dust.

 

[innsertnamehere]

 

[ShonTron]

Sunday September 11

 

[stjames2queenwest]

this lot of debris looks better than what was there before

 

[smably]

Ding dong, the witch is dead!

 

[Gphorce]

I love when (ugly) buildings come down and there are suddenly new vantages of the city that you've never seen before!

 

[maestro]

That's just temporary. An ugly larger tower will soon be in view for a much wider area.

 

[Automation Gallery]

That's just temporary. An ugly larger tower will soon be in view for a much wider area.

Sure, if you say so

 

[maestro]

I do. Prove me wrong.

It's a giant slab of 1000 units inspired by other developments by local design architects. I respect Toronto's condo architecture given a brown stucco box could have sold out over the years however, we don't need weaker firms being inspired by the slightly better firms.