A story regarding the new renderings and information on 27 Yorkville can now be found on the front page http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/08/new-rendering-skyscraping-27-yorkville-development

The west facing units in the condominium directly to the east of Wellesley station provide a glimpse onto the roof, where a swimming pool and basketball court have been built to serve the apartment building to the north of the station. I like the intention behind the construction of these...

News story from today on 761 Queen West - http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/08/new-renderings-transformation-historic-761-queen-west

That's a great photo, one I hadn't yet seen of Chorley Park. The posting of the image along with some basic information is an interesting, small-scale gesture within a neighbourhood that is still realizing the value of its heritage properties. Kudos to whoever did that!

I believe the practice of employing mourning drapery phased out along with Victorian eclecticism - I've yet to find any images of a classical art deco building covered in bunting, but then again I may be wrong. Images of George VI's funeral procession past various structures shows that curtains...

I agree that philistine is a harsh word to use to describe someone who doesn't like the style, however I would not follow that with a generalization that the buildings are concrete 'lumps'. You don't need to particularly enjoy an architectural style in order to advocate for its preservation...

Interesting point! It makes sense that architects are beginning to look to more mannerist expressions, having been surrounded by plenty of neo-modern buildings in both residential and commercial development. History repeating itself (mannerism being the flamboyant child of renaissance...

Neon (58 Orchard View @ Duplex, Pemberton/Felcorp, 20s, Hariri Pontarini)

Photo update from earlier today June 13:

Construction update on MYC from earlier today June 13:

Photos of hoarding going up and the site from today June 13:

New story on CAMH posted on the front page: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/06/final-touches-applied-camh-queen-and-ossington

Latest update on Pan Am Athletes' Village: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/06/dundee-kilmer-shoots-gold-pan-am-athletes-village

Story posted on the news page looking at One Valhalla: http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2012/06/update-one-valhalla-towns-and-condos

Floorplans have now been added to the dataBase listing, as well as project renderings. http://urbantoronto.ca/database/projects/south-hill-madison

Article from this month's Post City magazine about the development http://www.postcity.com/Post-City-Magazines/June-2012/Landmark-midtown-site-sold-for-40-mil/

Xpression (9471 Yonge St Richmond Hill, Zancor, 21 + 17s, Quadrangle)

Canary District Condos (West Donlands, Dundee Kilmer, 11 +8 +5 +5s, KPMB)

Berwick, The (54 Berwick Ave, Yonge & Eglinton, Andrin/Brown Group, 17s, P+S)

We've created a dataBase listing for this project with the renderings + project information we have so far, found at the link below. http://urbantoronto.ca/database/projects/gordon-woods-condominiums