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Daily Photo: Skyline View

Calgary skyline, image by Forum contributor Surrealplaces
September 26, 2016 9:05 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Calgary Daily Photo features an aerial view of the city's growing skyline, captured via drone. Submitted to the Calgary Skylines Forum thread by contributor Surrealplaces, this view ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Goodbye North Market

Demolition of St Lawrence Market North, image by Edward Skira
September 26, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
The ongoing demolition of Toronto's St. Lawrence Market North is in the process of wiping the slate clean at the northwest corner of Front and Jarvis, which will prime the site for the ... read more
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Daily Photo: Sky SOHO

Sky SOHO in Shanghai, image by Kevin Ho via Flickr
September 26, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Daily Photo features a Zaha Hadid Architects-designed architectural landmark in the Chinese city of Shanghai. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by Kevin Ho, ... read more
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Viewfinder: Miami Skyline

Miami skyline viewed from the MacArthur Causeway, image by Jorge Molina
September 23, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Viewfinder features a skyline view of Miami, Florida. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by Jorge Molina, this monochrome view faces south over Biscayne Bay from the ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Above Yonge and Bloor

View from the top of One Bloor East, image by vintxgemonster via Instagram
September 23, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day features an aerial view captured from the top of Great Gulf's One Bloor East. Submitted by Instagram user vintxgemonster, this dizzying view looks down the tower's west ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Hotel X

Hotel X viewed at sunset, image by Forum contributor yonderbean
September 22, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
In today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the Forum by contributor yonderbean, we are shown a sunset view of Brookfield Multiplex's new Hotel X in Toronto's Exhibition Place. ... read more
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Viewfinder: Benjakiti Park

View from Bangkok's Benjakiti Park, image by dulyanut swdp via Flickr
September 22, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Viewfinder comes to us from Bangkok, Thailand, featuring a view from Benjakiti Park. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by dulyanut swdp, this long-exposure ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Misty Sunrise

View of the Toronto skyline from the west, image by ~EvidencE~ via Flickr
September 21, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
In today's Photo of the Day, submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by ~EvidencE~, we are shown yet another creative view of Toronto's ever-changing skyline. Captured from the ... read more
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Viewfinder: Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge in London, image by Arpad Lukacs via Flickr
September 21, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Among London's most famous landmarks, Tower Bridge is an internationally recognized symbol of the city as well as the entire United Kingdom. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr ... read more
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Viewfinder: Los Angeles Skyline

Aerial view of Downtown Los Angeles, image by Shabdro Photo via Flickr
September 20, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Viewfinder features an aerial view of Downtown Los Angeles. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by Shabdro Photo, this show was captured from a helicopter above the ... read more
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Photo of the Day: BMO Field

Aerial view of BMO Field, image by Forum contributor Jasonzed
September 20, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Recent upgrades to Toronto's BMO Field have transformed the facility, greatly increasing the stadium's capacity, converting the playing surface to allow for CFL Football, and adding three large ... read more
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Viewfinder: Palais de Justice

Palais de Justice in Paris, image by Forum contributor Vincent !
September 19, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Viewfinder comes to us from Forum contributor Vincent !, capturing a view of the new Renzo Piano Building Workshop-designed Palais de Justice, currently under ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Skyline from King West

Toronto skyline viewed from the King West neighbourhood, image by @ThetaState vi
September 19, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Toronto's trendy King West neighbourhood has witnessed a boom in medium-density residential developments, adding new life while preserving the area's streetscapes. In today's Photo of the Day, ... read more
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Viewfinder: Midtown Toronto

Midtown Toronto's Yonge-Eglinton area, image by Shutter Spy via Flickr
September 16, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Viewfinder takes us to a condominium tower high above Midtown Toronto's Yonge-Eglinton area. Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by Shutter Spy, this shot overlooks ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Humber Bay

Drone view of the Humber Bay Shores area, image by Forum contributor Jasonzed
September 16, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
A wave of high-rise condominium development continues to add further density to Toronto's Humber Bay Shores community, as new residents are drawn towards the area's impressive Lake Ontario and ... read more
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Viewfinder: Singapore Skyline

Singapore skyline, image by lok via Flickr
September 15, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Submitted to the SkyriseCities Flickr Pool by lok, today's Viewfinder comes to us from the city-state of Singapore. Consistently ranking among the top countries measured by ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Evening Skyline

Evening view of the Toronto skyline, image by Lori Whelan via Flickr
September 15, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day shows the growing impact of a major condominium development under construction in Downtown Toronto. Submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by Lori Whelan, ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Changing View

88 Scott Street rising into the Toronto skyline, image by Forum contributor Razz
September 14, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day comes to us from Forum contributor Razz, who frequently shares views from a condominium unit in Toronto's Distillery District. Over the past few years we have witnessed ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Evening on the Dock

Evening view from the east shore of Humber Bay, image by ...Iwonttell via Flickr
September 13, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day features an end-of Summer scene captured from the east shore of Toronto's Humber Bay. Submitted to the UrbanToronto Flickr Pool by ...Iwonttell, this shot shows ... read more
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Photo of the Day: Framed

View of 7 St. Thomas, framed by the vehicle exit of 1 St. Thomas
September 12, 2016 12:00 am | by Jack Landau | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day takes us to Charles Street, just east of St. Thomas Street in Toronto's Yorkville area. Submitted to the 7 St. Thomas Forum thread by contributor condovo, this shot ... read more

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