Toronto's look and feel comes from more than the work of architects, landscape designers, and planners. Kramer Design Associates is one of the firms whose work also permeates our bustling town. read more
November 21, 2012 4:41 pm | by Dylan Giuliano | Comments
As Toronto's downtown core continues to burst at the seams with the city's rush to intensify, certain projects stand out from the pack. Ice Condominiums at York Centre does just that. Breaking ... read more
November 14, 2012 3:38 pm | by Anonymous | Comments
Development of the area south of Front Street is proceeding at a dizzying pace, with new residential, commercial and institutional projects filling in the once-ignored and mostly-vacant land ... read more
November 14, 2012 1:00 am | by Anonymous | Comments
The rapid pace of development in Toronto means that high-rise towers are becoming clustered together in areas where there is room to build new developments close together. This is especially true ... read more
September 10, 2012 12:00 am | by Anonymous | Comments
Today's Photo of the Day shows Toronto's rapidly evolving skyline from the construction site of yet another development, the Canary District Condominiums, located between the trendy Distillery ... read more
June 15, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Captured by Forum member udo during his descent into Toronto, this is the ideal perspective to witness the furious pace of construction transforming our downtown. Having already absorbed thousands ... read more
May 11, 2012 12:00 am | by Evan Manning | Comments
Captured by Forum member drum118, this photo shows the sibling towers of the Ice Condos at York Centre rising in one of the city's most dynamic new districts. Developed by Lanterra & ... read more
January 19, 2012 1:00 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
Today's Photo Of The Day spotlight's two projects being built by Lanterra Developments in partnership with Cadillac Fairview. The photo by Urban Toronto Forum member pmurdoch was taken from the ... read more
April 1, 2011 9:43 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
The Toronto Eaton Centre is currently undergoing a major $120 million dollar renovation. The landmark shopping mall is getting new railings, new floors, new food courts and a new light show. In ... read more
December 1, 2010 1:00 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
This might be of interest to some readers. I have compiled as best I can the Toronto top ten lists from 1929 to 2014.
It is very possible that I have missed some candidates, or got the completion ... read more
October 18, 2010 4:14 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
The corner of York and Bremner continues its amazing transformation from parking lots to a massive extension of the core southward. The newest addition to the area is the ... read more
September 1, 2010 4:58 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
Construction progress on the Trump Tower, image by androiduk
10. M1+M2+Metropolis+Parkside@Metro Place (Allen&Sheppard, Liberty, 14+2x16+17s, Kirkor) read more
August 25, 2010 12:13 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
The newly completed Maple Leaf Square as seen from the 35th floor of Conservatory Group's Infinity Condo. The multi-use project, consisting of hotel, retail and office, is topped by two ... read more
August 20, 2010 2:09 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
A spin on our Then & Now thread where we take archival photos and replicate the same shot today. Rather than going back one hundred years we decided to go back just four years. ... read more
August 19, 2010 3:30 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
Construction on Maple Leaf Square is quickly coming to completion. Final touches are being added including new lighting. Forum member androiduk reports:
Approximately 8000 lights are ... read more
August 19, 2010 11:54 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
Construction on Maple Leaf Square is quickly coming to completion. Final touches are being added including new lighting. Forum member androiduk reports:
"Approximately 8000 lights are ... read more
July 30, 2010 5:06 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
The new Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Condo as seen from the new Maple Leaf Square Condos. The 53 storey Ritz-Carlton hotel is slated to open in September. It was developed by Graywood Developments and ... read more
July 2, 2010 12:55 pm | by Edward Skira | Comments
Top Ten Topics On Urban Toronto For the Month of June, 2010.
10. Absolute World (MCC, Fernbrook/Cityzen, 56 + 50s, MAD (Yansong Ma))
9. Bloor Street Revitalization (Bloor-Yorkville BIA/City of ... read more
June 15, 2010 4:51 am | by Edward Skira | Comments
Lanterra and Cadillac Fairview's multi-use Maple Leaf Square complex at York Street and Bremner Boulevard, designed by KPMB Architects, is slowly getting ready to open. With offices, shops ... read more