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TropicalPenguin reacted to AlvinofDiaspar's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Forma | 308m | 84s | Great Gulf | Gehry Partners with
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Can't see how they can avoid it entirely with the rivets on the surface - though the undulating design probably made it a lot less of an... -
TropicalPenguin reacted to Northern Light's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 355 Sherbourne | 172.8m | 48s | Kindred Works | KPMB with Love.
As one can see above w/the title change, a new submission has been made here at drastically greater height, from 12s to 48s...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to 70Challenger's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 355 Sherbourne | 172.8m | 48s | Kindred Works | KPMB with Like.
I like this one a lot more than the previous midrise variant, ironically feels less overpowering against the church by allowing an...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to AlvinofDiaspar's post in the thread Ontario Line Extension West of Ontario Place (Speculation) with Haha.
Who really cares about North American (read US) systems? They're borderline irrelevant in scale and other metrics. Comparing yourself...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to ShonTron's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Like.
This is thanks to the culture of secrecy at Metrolinx, which was bad under the Liberals but has gotten even worse under Doug Ford.
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TropicalPenguin reacted to rbt's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Wow.
Indeed. Line 5 is getting pretty close to Amsterdam's North-South line [8 stations] which took 15 years from construction start to...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to Railrunner's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Haha.
I think the city of Toronto should list the tunnels for line 5 crosstown as a heritage site. See cities, all around the world have rail...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to hw621's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Sad.
So maybe September 2026...optimistically
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TropicalPenguin reacted to 70Challenger's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 425 Bloor West | 105.4m | 30s | The Brown Group | Arcadis with Like.
Awesome, the arch windows work well with the church next door. Will also be a relief to get rid of the existing suburban box.
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TropicalPenguin reacted to Paclo's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 425 Bloor West | 105.4m | 30s | The Brown Group | Arcadis with Love.
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/application-details/?id=5180607&pid=224454&title=425-BLOOR-ST-W...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to Paclo's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 425 Bloor West | 105.4m | 30s | The Brown Group | Arcadis with Love.
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/application-details/?id=5180607&pid=224454 Resubmission with changes...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to GameOnBrad's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Cherry House at Canary Landing | 50.32m | 13s | Dream | COBE Architects with Love.
Looks like the planters might be getting a metal framed box (largely to hold the interlocking in place, I bet). They are putting...
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TropicalPenguin reacted to duffo's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Haha.
Key thing here is that RSD has not even started yet. Definitely looking at a 2026 opening.
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TropicalPenguin reacted to 70Challenger's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 4975 Dundas Street West | 159.95m | 48s | Hi-Lo Investments | B+H with Like.
Pretty good, looks cohesive and I like the gold.
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TropicalPenguin reacted to interchange42's post in the thread Toronto Toronto | 4975 Dundas Street West | 159.95m | 48s | Hi-Lo Investments | B+H with Like.
I'm liking the strong but simple graphic pattern of the balcony angles. Too bad that motif isn't carried down to ground level to...
