Why is LV selling? All you need to do is hang around LV on a saturday afternoon and assess the attractiveness of the general population. Unfortunately, attractiveness does not translate to good architecture...

Compared to the LV buildings, the ones on WQW actually look ok from south of King. They might look hideous from Queens though.

I meant the Live/Work units. You are right about Fleet Street. But Fleet street is really just an expansion of the LSB without any kind of real barriers between Fleet and LSB other than the streetcar track. Would be a different story if they are willing to narrow LSB and plant some tree...

They look a lot less like the gates of Mordor now. Just a curious question: why town homes with street entrance fronting Lakeshore Blvd? Who really wants to step out of their unit and face the busy Lakeshore traffic without any kind of landscaping/barrier in front? And what about the...

If anyone still wondering what's the big deal about the sightline, just check out the damage 1 Bedford has done to the Kings College on UofT. I am pro skyscraper but I was shocked by the effect of 1 Bedford...

I workout at the Goodlife in LV and I look at all these building daily. It seems like the whole area west of the train track is filled with 'Slabs': The Monarch ugliness, the CanAlfa developments, the Plazacorp developments... Even north of King, the Bridge, the Curve (a really thick slab in...