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Oof. All these changes to the OISE building are not doing it any favours. Death by a thousand well-intentioned cuts.

Interesting it's gone from nondescript to more nondescript.

If the definition of 'pretty much untouched' means losing a quarter of a handsome late-19th century 'Richardsonian Romanesque' building...

2021 Picture from Nov 2019. I posted this before.

Exactly this. I would only add that the city would probably have lost at the board, and should have lost. This is the middle of...

It's cutely rendered, but this is going to look terrible. Look a bit more closely at the images posted above. It's just a morass of...

The city insisted on keeping heights under 20 storeys, in its doomed effort to avoid tall buildings in the middle of downtown Toronto...

It is a travesty that this project is happening at all. The requirement to separate the retained heritage from the new tower with glass...

Would be a (very exciting) first in TO for the design architect here if that indeed comes to pass...

Even putting funds towards cleaning up existing ravines is a far better idea than investing in this poorly conceieved park

Gosh it looks dumb when they don’t wrap the front facade cladding at least 1 foot around the sides. It’s so visually unsettling.

This is saying, in effect: the city is bad at doing things, so we should reward the status quo of inflexibility, wasted resources, and...

Exactly. This is going to cost a shocking amount of money. Zero chance it becomes an attractive or useful public space in our...

We should be looking to NYC pocket parks for inspiration. Not windswept stuff on the corner of two roaring roads.

Of course there is nuance. But this spot is 200m from a park (St Andrews), 100m from a parkette, 300 m from a midsize existing park and...