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    Toronto Toronto | Ïce Condominiums at York Centre | 234.07m | 67s | Lanterra | a—A

    the floating roof edge is at the same elevation all around the perimeter however the roof is sloping inwards to the holes. This feature is intended to prevent sheets of ice from sliding off the roof.
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    Toronto Toronto | Southcore Financial Centre & Delta Toronto | 159.71m | 45s | GWL | KPMB

    I am not an expert on glazing but isn't the color of the glass driven mainly by the visible light transmittance/reflectivity? Glazing systems in buildings designed and built a couple of years ago were targetting higher visible transmittance thus the green tint, while the newer buildings have to...
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    Toronto Toronto | Ïce Condominiums at York Centre | 234.07m | 67s | Lanterra | a—A

    yes, both towers will have sloshing damper within the mechanical penthouse
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    Toronto Toronto | Ïce Condominiums at York Centre | 234.07m | 67s | Lanterra | a—A

    The Maple Leaf Square towers have liquid mass dampers installed but they are not in use. Actual testing on the built towers has proven that the sway of the towers is much lower than originally estimated.
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    Toronto Toronto | Sun Life Financial Tower & Harbour Plaza Residences | 236.51m | 67s | Menkes | Sweeny &Co

    no tenants signed up yet and sales center didn't open yet.
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    Toronto Toronto | 619 Yonge | 237.99m | 70s | YI Developments | Core Architects

    City planning doesn't mean stopping the development. But there must be an overall vision how the cityscape should look like in a decade or so. Most major cities employ renown architects or engage design panels to do a back-check on the proposed developments, including zoning exemptions, to...

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