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The first glass is up on the big tower! We really are getting the vertical banding from the renders. It's a nice bronze tone, which I...

So cool...at least until the last minute Ottawafication occurs.

The development provides a total of 84 units, consisting of a mix of studios, one-bedroom units, two-bedroom units, and three-bedroom...

Web site and branding is up: https://www.themontereyottawa.com/

There was a helicopter installing "Luxo" signs on the top of this one this morning

It's a good strategy; cheap out on the least visible parts. Even then, the cheaper materials still look better than some Claridge...

Would be great to have something like this highly visible for a while away. In the east, the RioCan towers at Blair are quite prominent...

I just drove by, didn't have time for a pic. The cladding is going up. The tower is all nasty dark grey precast panels like the podium...

This site is at around 92m elevation, around 20m higher than most of downtown, 40m higher than the flats. These would be very prominent...

I like the density and the heights. The design isn't so bad either for 1 or 2 of the towers but if 4 of them are the same, that might be...

Interesting they went with the Alibabalconies in the courtyard, but the over-slab frosted on the exterior facade. It's a really...

From Afurtado on SSP. https://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showthread.php?t=251160

https://devapps.ottawa.ca/en/applications/D07-12-24-0153/details This would be a welcome addition to Mechanicsville given the issues...

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Walked by it this weekend the podium is so bad. It literally looks unfinished.