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October 18 Pictures A few different perspectives. From Hoskin Avenue at UofT, just east of St. George St.: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4023685779/ From St. George St. around Rotman. That must be Crystal Blu poking up at the far left as well...

October 18 Picture http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4023673593/

October 17 Pictures Love the carrots. :) Here is some more flora and fauna, to add to the squirrel and carrots: "Dude, why are you making me wear this?" http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020937202/ Around the Rees wavedeck...

October 17 Pictures We now have a solid wall at the west edge: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020214083/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020214233/ Lots of rebar for pillars sticking up http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020973508/

October 17 Pictures There was a bit more activity on the roof of the north tower today. They installed some more metal framework on the south-east corner. Overall they haven't done much to the roofs for the past few weeks: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020235683/ From...

October 17 Pictures Now visible from Bremner and Simcoe. PS I just noticed the new Toronto Entertainment District BIA signs there. They have a website too: http://www.torontoed.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020178441/...

Union Station Sign, 17 October 2009 The sign has now been installed at the south entrance to Union Station. No doubt the keen eyes of Urban Toronto will thoroughly critique it. Is it true Helvetica? :p (PS If it is more appropriate to move these to the Union Station Renovation thread please...

October 17 Picture Great pictures dt_toronto, and thanks for the sketches steveve, keep them coming. Now on the 47th floor according to the construction elevator labels: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4020177407/

Affordable housing has been part of the Railway Lands plans from the start in 1980s (yes, plans for Cityplace go back that far, or even farther by some definitions) and have been reconfirmed and baked into official plans, zoning, and developer agreements at every step along the way. In...

Nice reflection of the hotel in Telus! Thanks for all your picture updates tonight Solaris.

October 14 meeting report I attended the meeting this evening. It was a relatively small room and it was packed, with lots of people forced to stand in the back. I was unable to easily take notes because of the crowded conditions, so these impressions are from memory. It ran three and a half...

October 11 pictures Nice photos drum, especially the one looking through the little Fort York cemetery. It appears that the mid-rise has topped out and the seem to be constructing some steel frame for another roof element: North side, from Front St W...

October 11 morning pictures It does appear that the podium is done, as the white precast border has been installed around it. Hopefully the tower will start soon. 1. West side from Coronation Park, with Tip Top http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4000980699/ 2. South side...

October 11 picture Pretty much the same as the google street view posted earlier. http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/4001747356/

October 11 morning pictures Your poor correspondent nearly froze to death taking these pictures this morning as it never occured to him to wear a parka, hat, and mittens. :) They've starting colouring the faux brick patterns red. I'm not sure if I like it or not. 1. Phase II coming along...

Hmmm, I don't recall seeing one today and there's nothing in any of the other scratch photos I took, but I didn't take any wide photos of the whole podium.

Is this alive enough for everyone? :D (Not my photos. Found on flickr from a pdeperio, after hearing about parkour recently.) http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdeperio/3903158136/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdeperio/3903158788/

Thanks yyzer! It was a pleasure to be out today in this good fall weather.

October 10 Pictures It's actually getting hard to take a picture now so many half-formed pillars and construction forms are popping up! http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/3998804283/in/set-72157622433202007...

October 10 Picture Not much to report here since most of the exterior has been done for a while, but they are extending the brick paving and concrete maple leaves all around the building now: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41002894@N07/3998778235/in/set-72157622433202007